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Biden Administration Moves Ukraine to Top of List for US Weapons Sales

The Biden administration has decided to put Ukraine at the top of the list of countries receiving air defense weapons, effectively forcing the U.S. ally to wait at least 16 months to receive the same weapons. The administration said that Russia has stepped up missile and drone attacks on Ukraine in recent months in an […]

Biden administration bans Kaspersky software over Russian ties

The Biden administration has issued an order banning the use of all software from Kaspersky Lab, citing its ties to Russia. The company’s software has been a concern for the U.S. government since at least 2017 due to suspicions that the Russian government has influenced it, which has full access to all of Kaspersky’s systems […]

Democrats call on Biden administration to open pathways for Palestinian refugees

A group of Democrats led by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is urging the Biden administration to consider extending refugee status for some Palestinians fleeing the violence in Gaza. The nearly 70 Democrats sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday, encouraging them to grant priority-2 designation […]

Biden administration proposes to limit cutting old-growth trees

The Biden administration has proposed new protections for old-growth forests but has stopped short of imposing an outright ban on cutting down carbon-storing plants. The Forest Service on Thursday was suggested Limit cutting of these mature trees IIt has destroyed national forests, angered some in the timber industry, but been welcomed by environmental groups. Research […]

Biden Administration Insists the $230M Gaza Pier Will Reopen This Week

The Biden administration insists that the Gaza Strip pier will reopen this week after it was recently towed for a second time to an Israeli port so it can withstand waves more than four feet high. “We expect operations to resume sometime this week,” said Air Force Brigadier General Pat Ryder, a Pentagon spokesman. Said […]

House Administration Committee subpoenas 15 Biden Cabinet members

The House Administration Committee is issuing subpoenas to 15 members of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet related to a 2021 executive order. In the letter obtained by the Washington Examiner, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI), chairman of the House Administration Committee, is subpoenaing 15 members of Biden’s Cabinet for carrying out an executive order too close to […]

Immigration advocacy groups sue Biden administration over border directive

Immigrant advocacy groups are suing the Biden administration over President Biden’s recent directive to limit the number of migrants seeking asylum at the southern border. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and numerous other groups filed the lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center and the Refugee and Immigrant Education and Legal […]