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Judge Throws Out Policy Imposing $100,000 Fees for Skilled Worker Visas

Judge Throws Out Policy Imposing $100,000 Fees for...

1 month ago 11

A federal judge invalidated the Trump administration’s new fees for H-1B visas, saying officials overreached in applying a $100,000 charge for new applicants to the program for foreign professionals

A federal judge invalidated the Trump administrati...

1 month ago 11

Trump Administration Seeks to Revoke U.S. Citizenship of 17 Immigrants

Trump Administration Seeks to Revoke U.S. Citizens...

1 month ago 5

Paxton's impeachment trial attorney endorses Talarico in Senate race

Paxton's impeachment trial attorney endorses Talar...

1 month ago 10

Many primary races around the U.S. have turned into bruising fights, with some campaigns using AI to create fake images of their opponents

Many primary races around the U.S. have turned int...

1 month ago 6

How the Drive to Find a Conspiracy Against Trump Rocked the Justice Dept.

How the Drive to Find a Conspiracy Against Trump R...

1 month ago 5

Starmer told he does not understand Epstein survivors' 'horrific trauma'

Starmer told he does not understand Epstein surviv...

1 month ago 13

Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all households

Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all ho...

1 month ago 4

In Maine, Supporters of Graham Platner Continue to Back His Senate Campaign, With ‘Trepidation’

In Maine, Supporters of Graham Platner Continue to...

1 month ago 4

Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones

Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images ...

1 month ago 3

Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L.A. Mayor

Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L...

1 month ago 6

Spencer Pratt’s L.A. mayor hopes fade as he slips Into third place. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

Spencer Pratt’s L.A. mayor hopes fade as he slips ...

1 month ago 6

Swinney won't say whether Sturgeon should hand back Murrell gifts

Swinney won't say whether Sturgeon should hand bac...

1 month ago 13

Trump is encountering headwinds on getting congressional authority for the FISA warrantless wiretapping program that expires Friday

Trump is encountering headwinds on getting congres...

1 month ago 5

Starmer preparing to announce social media restrictions for children

Starmer preparing to announce social media restric...

1 month ago 3

Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president to pave way for Mourinho's return

Pérez re-elected Real Madrid president to pave way...

1 month ago 18

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Graham Platner held a town hall where voters could ask him about allegations of past misconduct. No one did. Instead, voters doubled down on support for him.

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Graham Platne...

1 month ago 34

Rob Sand rallies with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear as Democrats aim to flip Iowa governor seat

Rob Sand rallies with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear a...

1 month ago 19

SpaceX’s years of courting the national-security establishment are paying off

SpaceX’s years of courting the national-security e...

1 month ago 6

Not long ago, New York Rep. Dan Goldman was a hero of the resistance. Now, he’s struggling to hold on to his seat in a hotly contested primary where Israel has dominated the conversation.

Not long ago, New York Rep. Dan Goldman was a hero...

1 month ago 4

Graham Platner to take questions from Maine voters as he looks to stabilize Senate campaign

Graham Platner to take questions from Maine voters...

1 month ago 7

Zelensky's close European allies set out five conditions for peace talks

Zelensky's close European allies set out five cond...

1 month ago 3

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1 month ago 16

Democrats in Congress Grapple With Concerns Over Platner Allegations

Democrats in Congress Grapple With Concerns Over P...

1 month ago 13

Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump’s Birthday

Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House ...

1 month ago 14

Maverick GOP Sen. Packwood of Oregon, who resigned after scandal, dies at 93

Maverick GOP Sen. Packwood of Oregon, who resigned...

1 month ago 17

Trump Looms Over Pivotal Republican Senate Runoff in Georgia

Trump Looms Over Pivotal Republican Senate Runoff ...

1 month ago 13

Watch WSJ’s report on the independent activists behind the rise of Maine’s Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner

Watch WSJ’s report on the independent activists be...

1 month ago 13

Trump Defends Compensation Fund and Iran War in ‘Meet the Press’ Interview

Trump Defends Compensation Fund and Iran War in ‘M...

1 month ago 12

Donald Trump, Knicks fan, heads back to New York to root on his team

Donald Trump, Knicks fan, heads back to New York t...

1 month ago 18

Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech

Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion...

1 month ago 9

Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments were 'wrong'

Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments wer...

1 month ago 8

Talks held with Iran over jailed UK couple, Lammy says, as he addresses proposed prisoner swap

Talks held with Iran over jailed UK couple, Lammy ...

1 month ago 17

Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.

Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. ...

1 month ago 10

Rahm Emanuel’s long résumé would traditionally be an asset, but it could be a liability in a Democratic Party where some are calling for younger leaders after former President Joe Biden

Rahm Emanuel’s long résumé would traditionally be ...

1 month ago 11

Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say

Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, M...

1 month ago 12

First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils

First came Congress. Now a national redistricting ...

1 month ago 16

Starmer tells supporters he will fight any leadership contest

Starmer tells supporters he will fight any leaders...

1 month ago 11

What to know about the ongoing protests and arrests outside a New Jersey detention center

What to know about the ongoing protests and arrest...

1 month ago 15

Senators Warn of Intelligence Gaps if Surveillance Program Expires

Senators Warn of Intelligence Gaps if Surveillance...

1 month ago 10

Defence spending plan delay 'has left the UK less safe and undermined its credibility'

Defence spending plan delay 'has left the UK less ...

1 month ago 19

Bob Packwood, Senator Forced to Quit in Sex Scandal, Dies at 93

Bob Packwood, Senator Forced to Quit in Sex Scanda...

1 month ago 10

C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars Said to Have Created Fake Spy Program

C.I.A. Officer Found With Gold Bars Said to Have C...

1 month ago 18

Trump’s Defense Department Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel

Trump’s Defense Department Sees Growing Espionage ...

1 month ago 19

Paxton’s Senate Bid Raises the Stakes in His War on Latino Voting Groups

Paxton’s Senate Bid Raises the Stakes in His War o...

1 month ago 20

The Bidens Return With New Book and South Dakota Speech Targeting Trump

The Bidens Return With New Book and South Dakota S...

1 month ago 8

Graham Platner Controversy Deepens Democratic Unease Before Maine Senate Primary

Graham Platner Controversy Deepens Democratic Unea...

1 month ago 4

Trump’s approval numbers have tumbled, hurt by worries about the economy and the Iran war. But in west-central Ohio, voters still firmly in his camp say he has delivered on key promises.

Trump’s approval numbers have tumbled, hurt by wor...

1 month ago 11

The Nowak murder has lit a match under British politics. This is how we got here

The Nowak murder has lit a match under British pol...

1 month ago 6

Raphael Warnock Says the Supreme Court Has Done ‘Violence’ to Democracy

Raphael Warnock Says the Supreme Court Has Done ‘V...

1 month ago 9