Britain’s Labour Government Plans New, Tougher System for Asylum Seekers
Under the new rules, people granted asylum would have to wait 20 years, rather than the current five, before applying for permanent residency.
Under the new rules, people granted asylum would have to wait 20 years, rather than the current five, before applying for permanent residency.
Three other people, including an 11-year-old boy, were wounded in the shooting on Saturday night, city officials said. It was unclear whether the police had made any arrests.
Mr. Duncan was elected clerk of the criminal court in New Orleans on Saturday, ousting an incumbent who claimed Mr. Duncan had never been cleared of the murder that sent him to prison.
The Georgia Republican, long a loyal Trump ally, had come under attack by the president after showing independence, notably on the government’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
Federal Border Patrol agents hit the streets again on Sunday, their second day in a city home to a growing population of immigrants. It remains unclear how long they will stay.
Many Americans bought their first houses when mortgage rates dipped to record lows. Some are ready to move but feel locked in by their low rates.
Under the Syrian dictator’s rule, the wives and children of rebels were seized as leverage. Some are now speaking about their trauma.
Mr. Boyd was wounded early on Sunday in a shooting in Midtown Manhattan. He is in his first year as a defensive player with the team after signing in March.
He had been best known as a daring urban dirt-bike rider who had pulled off stunts at iconic sites in Paris, according to several friends.
The move comes amid court battles and objections by state and local leaders to President Trump’s deployment orders.
James Watson’s legacy is a cautionary tale against letting a profound discovery shape your entire worldview.
Chatbots are empathetic and accessible, but they can sometimes be wrong. What happens when you ask them for medical advice?
A Christian answer to Trumpism is beginning to emerge.
Polls show right-wing candidates drawing the most support, but a recent compulsory voting law could bring a surge of new voters, adding uncertainty.
The disgraced financier’s recently released documents are steeped in a clubby world that is all but gone.
Predatory lenders often take part in schemes that enable them to circumvent state lending laws and charge borrowers sky-high interest rates.
More than a dozen Italian pasta makers, accused of dumping their product in the United States, face tariffs of over 100 percent.
A decade ago, Cindy Eckert struggled to convince skeptics about a drug for premenopausal women. Lately, her business is booming.
The Department of Homeland Security was established to keep Americans safe. Under President Trump, it has so shifted its focus to illegal immigration that other aspects of its mission are suffering.
Zohran Mamdani takes office on Jan. 1 with ambitious plans to rethink policing and some officers angry about his past criticisms. Winning them over could be a key to a successful term.
When I took my dad to see Adam Sandler live, I expected to laugh. We both got so much more.
Asking students to drill down on their schoolwork amid an array of digital distractions is inimical to learning.
High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top.
Women who face long-term heat exposure in workplaces and homes are finding it takes a heavy toll on their health and income.
Officials have yet to grasp the magnitude of heat-related deaths, let alone effectively deal with the problem, public health experts and scientists say.
It is unclear how long the operation will last in North Carolina’s largest city, which has a growing immigrant population.
The variety of federal forces deployed to support President Trump’s mass deportation campaign and anticrime efforts continues to expand. Often, it can be difficult for the public to tell them apart, or to understand what powers each agency has.
The boat capsized off the coast, officials said. Four people were taken to a hospital and one person was taken into custody.
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
The Pennsylvania senator was hospitalized on Thursday after he fell during a morning walk near his home in Braddock, Pa. He required 20 stitches.