Archives for April 2023

The United States urgently needs to counter an ongoing, undeclared political war being waged by China, according to a new book by a retired Marine colonel and China expert. … [Read more...] about Military expert warns China is waging low-level war on America

Maryland lawmakers kept working Friday on passing some remaining priority measures of the Democratic-led legislature in the waning days of the session. At the top of the list: bills to enable a recreational marijuana market to open July 1 and to respond to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling last year that expanded gun rights. … [Read more...] about Maryland lawmakers work on cannabis, guns, at session’s end

A trio of conservative House Republicans has broken with former President Donald Trump to endorse others for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, a small but notable fracture in what has been a conference in virtual lockstep behind Mr. Trump. … [Read more...] about Cracks emerge in House GOP support for Trump

The House Judiciary Committee is demanding testimony from Matthew Colangelo, a former Department of Justice official with a history of investigating Donald Trump, who was hired by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in the lead-up to the hush money indictment of the former president. … [Read more...] about House Judiciary Committee demands testimony from Manhattan DA senior counsel behind Trump indictment

Migrants who enter the United States illegally will be screened by asylum officers while in custody under a limited experiment that provides them access to legal counsel, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday. … [Read more...] about U.S. to test expedited asylum screenings at Mexico border