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States and cities sue over ‘public charge’ green card restrictions
A coalition of Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., are suing the Trump administration to block a rule that makes it harder for immigrants to obtain green cards or even enter the country if they rely on public benefits. The 22 states and D.C. are challenging the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) “public charge” rule, set…

Russian drone almost hit former CIA director; may have targeted Boris Johnson
Former CIA Director David Petraeus on Sunday was at a Ukrainian train station while a Russian drone hit a passenger train not long after a diplomatic train carried former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other foreign officials. The Ukrainian state railway, Ukrzaliznytsia, stated that the diplomatic train was at the border between Ukraine and…

Manchin endorses Collins in Maine Senate race
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (W.Va.), a prominent centrist who left the Democratic Party at the end of his Senate career, has endorsed Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), praising her as the “soul of the Senate.” Manchin gave his nod to Collins over Troy Jackson, her progressive challenger who supports Medicare for All and dismantling Immigration and…

From 9/11 to burn pits, we must deal with long-term effects of toxic exposure
Marine veteran Joslin Joseph argues that the government failed to protect 9/11 responders and veterans from toxic exposure, highlighting the ongoing health crisis faced by those impacted by Ground Zero and burn pits.

Cheaper Reaper? Swarm Aero Unveils Gamera
Swarm Aero's Gamera is designed to be inexpensive but pack major range and the ability to be adapted to many missions beyond standoff strike. The post Cheaper Reaper? Swarm Aero Unveils Gamera appeared first on TWZ.

President, chairman of Japan's Chubu Electric step down over data manipulation
The president and chairman of Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co. resigned Monday after an investigative report years of misconduct.
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Getting to the First Steps Toward North Korean Denuclearization
At best, Washington and Seoul can hope for reduced missile and nuclear arsenals on the Korean Peninsula. The post Getting to the First Steps Toward North Korean Denuclearization appeared first on The National Interest.

Are Turkey and Israel Heading Toward Confrontation?
The Trump administration should act quickly to de-escalate tensions between its two closest partners in the Middle East. The post Are Turkey and Israel Heading Toward Confrontation? appeared first on The National Interest.

Guatemala president links drug traffickers to fuel protests
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo accused politicians of working with drug traffickers, gangs and organized crime to finance fuel-price protests.

NATO Accuses Russia of Attempting to Cut Undersea Cables
Western officials said they disrupted and “chased away” the Russian submarines that attempted to cut undersea cables near Norway earlier this year. The post NATO Accuses Russia of Attempting to Cut Undersea Cables appeared first on The National Interest.

Harvard report proposes Cuba transition involving government
Cuba will be unable to overcome its current multidimensional crisis without a peaceful, negotiated political transition, Harvard report says.

Novo Nordisk changes name to ‘Novo,’ updates strategy
Novo Nordisk announced Monday that it is rebranding itself as "Novo" along with updating its corporate culture as it competes with Eli Lilly.