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Republicans gear up to impeach Mayorkas as opposition to Ukraine and border bill continues to grow – US politics live | US immigration

important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature House Republicans prepare to impeach Mayorkas as opposition to immigration deal grows Good morning, readers of the US Politics Blog. Yesterday, House Republican leaders made it clear that they would not under any circumstances support the immigration change bill being negotiated […]

Troubles grow for bipartisan border bill amid Senate GOP opposition

A bipartisan border bill is facing increasing challenges as Republicans seek more time to review the bill and more lawmakers have made it clear they have no intention of allowing it to move forward in its current form. It seems so. Senate Republicans met Monday to discuss the draft, with nearly all of them calling […]

Fears grow a key Trump legal fight could be delayed

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal prosecution over his alleged illegal efforts to overturn the 2020 election could be delayed until after November, legal officials say, adding to efforts to return him to the Oval Office. There are growing concerns that it may help people to do more. President Trump’s delay tactics are a well-worn strategy […]

New Zealand steps up interest in Aukus as Pacific security concerns grow | New Zealand

With China’s growing presence in the Pacific and widespread concerns about a “reshaped world”, New Zealand is increasing its interest in joining the Oaks Nuclear-Free Pillar. New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters (who also serves as Deputy Prime Minister) and Defense Minister Judith Collins visited Melbourne, where they met with their Australian counterparts Penny Wong […]

Chicago Mayor Passes ‘Ceasefire’ Resolution as Gang Warfare, Antisemitism Grow

The Chicago City Council on Wednesday passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and condemnation of Israel, with the mayor’s tie-breaking vote. Even as out-of-control murder rates and criminal deaths continue to occur in the Windy City on a daily basis, rising rates of anti-Semitism plague the city. The council voted […]

Women gain ground in music industry, but ‘still room to grow,’ study finds

Women’s participation in the music industry will reach a 12-year high in 2023, according to a new study. University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg Inclusion Initiative release report Every year, we track the role women play at all levels of music production. By 2023, female participation in the industry will reach an all-time high by […]

Calls Grow Louder for Haley to Drop Out of GOP Primary

Former Governor Nikki Haley, who finished second to former President Donald Trump in New Hampshire, is facing growing calls for her to withdraw from Tuesday's Republican primary. Many Republicans believe Haley should withdraw from the race to direct all available resources to defeating President Joe Biden. Republicans have spent more than $167 million in losing […]