The Trump administration announced Friday that it is increasing immigration fees — with those seeking citizenship facing a hike of more than 80 percent, while asylum seekers will face a charge for their claim.
The federal enhanced unemployment benefit that out-of-work Americans have relied on amid the coronavirus pandemic has now officially expired — and Democrats and Republicans are still far apart in negotiations over a new stimulus package that could bring relief with no deal in sight.
Democrats know that if former Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidency, he’ll need a Democratic-controlled Senate to accomplish a good part of his agenda. An examination of the Senate landscape reveals good news for them.
Southern Oregon has the potential to be one of the world’s great producers of Viognier. This is a work in progress however. Vintage and producer are key to picking the region’s best expressions.
Norway continues to allow the construction of wind farms on Saami land, which threatens their herding livelihoods.
Revving engines kept those living along Sloane Street in Kensington awake into the early hours of the morning as cars worth millions of pounds showed off their power.
Street marshals have been patrolling hotspots in Cornwall after visitors were seen pouring down narrow streets without sticking to social-distancing rules, despite warning signs in place.
Amanda Kellett, of Grimbsy, is due to marry Christopher Carr on August 8 and had booked a reception for family and friends. She told Sky News she was ‘floored’ by the announcement.
With face coverings compulsory in many settings, people unable to comply for health reasons are being challenged and abusedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIn the past few weeks, Paul Feeley has been abused four times for not wearing a mask on public transport. “I have a disability lanyard, which signifies I have a hidden disabilit […]
Officials say Jamshid Sharmahd of the Kingdom Assembly of Iran planned the deadly 2008 bombing of a mosque in Shiraz.
AstraZeneca has been granted protection from future product liability claims related to its Covid-19 vaccine hopeful by most of the countries with which it has struck supply agreements. With 25 companies testing their vaccine candidates on humans, the question of who pays for any claims for damages in case of side effects has been a tricky point in supply ne […]
A three-day ceasefire has come into force in Afghanistan as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha. It’s hoped the temporary truce and a prisoner exchange will lead to peace talks between the Taliban and Kabul as early as next week.
Dr. Anthony Fauci gives his take on if there is a need to lock down the US again to help fight the spread of Covid-19.
Two airplanes have collided while battling a 500-acre wildfire in southeastern Nevada, according to authorities.
Exclusive: British-Australian academic will meet diplomat for first time since sudden move to a new notorious prisonThe imprisoned British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert is set to be granted a meeting with Australia’s ambassador to Iran as soon as Sunday.Following reports in the Guardian that Dr Moore-Gilbert was seriously unwell in Qarchak prison a […]
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