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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday defended the Biden administration’s new executive action on the border — an order that aims to get the average of migrant encounters at the border to 1,500 or less. It’s a level that has not been seen since President Joe Biden took office. And Mayorkas could not confirm if that level will be seen before Election Day. The

US Admits Role In Israeli Rescue Operation That Killed Over 200 Palestinians The United States has denied ongoing allegations that it was militarily involved in Israel's Saturday raid on a central Gaza Hamas stronghold which returned alive four hostages who had been kidnapped on Oct.7. "Well, the one thing I can say is that there were no U.S. forces, no U.S. boots on the ground involved in

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday said they had arrested a “spy network” operating under the cover of humanitarian organizations after aid workers including 11 UN staff were held last week. The Iran-backed group claimed the network was linked to the CIA and had been carrying out “espionage” activities in Yemen for years, initially through the United States embassy before it suspended operations

President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to fire U.S.-provided weapons into Russia was not complicated, according to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan said Sunday that Mr. Biden viewed the approval as a “common sense” decision, despite concerns of retaliation. “What was happening up around Kharkiv, which was new just in the last couple of months, was a Russian offensive