The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is preparing to suspend nearly 70 percent of its workforce as the agency faces budget deficits amid the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman for the agency. About 13,400 of the agency’s 20,000 employees will receive a notice that they will be suspended starting …
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The United Arab Emirates is not alone in its concerns about the “hostile confrontation” between the United States and China, the Gulf country’s foreign minister of state told CNBC on Wednesday. “Every time we see a confrontation between Washington and Beijing, the markets really shake,” Anwar Gargash told CNBC’s Hadley …
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The Justice Department (DOJ) decision to investigate a California effort to reduce vehicle emissions was heavily criticized Wednesday by House Democrats, who called it an effort to strengthen the state and automakers. An antitrust investigation into the July deals between California and four different automakers was launched just a day …
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Former White House National Security Advisor John BoltonJohn Bolton Defense overnight: resignation of senior Pentagon tech officials | Bolton concerned about biological weapons | Trump threatens ‘serious force’ Bolton says he would consider testifying against Barr Hoyer wants Bolton’s testimony MORE accused President TrumpDonald John Trump Bowman has a double-digit …
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The Trump administration is not abandoning federally funded coronavirus testing sites, the administration’s test czar COVID-19 said Wednesday. Admiral Brett Giroir, deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, said that although the government will stop directly funding 13 community-based coronavirus testing sites, the number of tests will …
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