Past experience in 2017 shows that even fairly minor changes to the status of the 11 million undocumented immigrants believed to be living in the U.S. can drive large numbers to seek refuge in Canada. Trump's promise to deport millions of people if elected to a second term would likely trigger a bigger rush.
Ukraine reaches out to both Harris and Trump, either of whom could end up in office
![[File photo] US President Joe Biden gestures as he departs a press conference during NATO's 75th anniversary summit in Washington DC, USA, on July 11, 2024. © Yves Herman, Reuters](/assets/news/2024_07/screenshot-2024-07-24-091940.png "Biden to explain his decision to drop out of presidential race in national address")
With a promise to lay out “what lies ahead”, US President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday. In what could be his last major speech as president, he is poised to explain his stunning decision to drop out of the presidential race last Sunday. But many expect Biden will insist he still has much to offer, even as Kamala Harris takes over the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Several of the former president's past challengers, including Nikki Haley, voiced full support for his candidacy.
United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle says ‘the buck stops with me’
One of the criminal cases against Donald Trump, widely regarded as the most perilous he has faced, has been sensationally dismissed.
The US president continues to stumble over his words while trying to salvage his reelection campaign
The president of the South American nation has agreed to Washington’s proposal to re-start negotiations
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The Supreme Court has delivered a shock ruling about Donald Trump’s immunity from prosecution.
Foreign diplomats expressed shock and concern about the implications for this year’s US election
A copy of the document posted online and then removed suggested that the court will dismiss the dispute over Idaho abortion law, meaning emergency room doctors can perform abortions in Idaho.
After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote U.S. Pacific territory of Saipan on Wednesday, ending a 14-year legal battle, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer first thanked Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for making the outcome possibl
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in the United States over national security concerns, the US Commerce Department said.
The country’s nuclear-weapons program is in bad shape, yet it is one of only two nations actively rearming. What’s it all for?