President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Alejandro Mayorkas, defended his actions as former head of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in which he was found to have “improperly” intervened to secure EB-5 visas for wealthy foreign investors. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s DHS Nominee Mayorkas Defends Intervening to Secure EB-5 Visas for Rich Foreign Investors
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Canadian Tory Leader Proposes Throwing Out Social Conservative MP in Bizarre Donation Row
Mr O’Toole announced on Monday evening that he would be seeking to remove Mr Sloan from the CPC caucus and said that Sloan, a noted social conservative who ran for party leader last year, would never be able to run for the party in the future. … [Read more...] about Canadian Tory Leader Proposes Throwing Out Social Conservative MP in Bizarre Donation Row
ICE reopening long-closed deportation cases against Dreamers
Pelayo, 33, lives with her husband and two young children in Tucson, Arizona. Her parents brought her there from Mexico without documentation when she was 6. As a "Dreamer" who has been shielded from deportation since 2012 under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and who has stayed out of trouble with the law, Pelayo believed she was safe. … [Read more...] about ICE reopening long-closed deportation cases against Dreamers
This is how long it could take to vaccinate all the adults in the US against Covid-19
While significantly behind early promises overall, the pace of vaccination has steadily improved over the past five weeks. The number of doses administered in the last seven days was more than 10 times that of the first seven days of vaccine administration in the United States. And with additional vaccines in the works, as well as commitments from the new Biden administration and current manufacturers, it could continue to improve. … [Read more...] about This is how long it could take to vaccinate all the adults in the US against Covid-19
Silicon Valley does the math on a divided Senate
What Congress can and should do is keep investigating tech. Digging up documents and obtaining damning emails hurts tech companies where it counts — in employee morale. There are enough software engineers who still vaguely believe their code changes the world for the better. Tarnish that image, and tech CEOs will start worrying about whether their employees will want to keep working for them. They can do the math. … [Read more...] about Silicon Valley does the math on a divided Senate
