Guantánamo Bay: the US prison camp in Cuba Trump is eyeing for illegal migrants

The facility has in the past two decades been used to deal with prisoners accused of terrorism-related offences with few ever charged or convicted As part of his administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration, US president Donald Trump has announced that the United States will hold migrants at the notorious Guantánamo military detention facility in Cuba. … Read more

American Airlines plane and military helicopter collide at airport near Washington DC

Authorities said the the flight had departed from Wichita, Kansas, and emergency personnel were responding An American Airlines passenger jet collided with a military helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan national airport near Washington DC, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday night. The American Airlines Flight 5342 departed from Wichita, Kansas, according to the … Read more

Plane carrying about 60 passengers crashes near Washington DC after collision with military helicopter – follow live

PSA Airlines regional jet collided midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Reagan Washington National Airport, aviation agency says Multiple media including the New York Times, Reuters and CNN are saying the Black Hawk helicopter was carrying three soldiers. No senior army officials were onboard, they reported, citing US defence officials. Multiple … Read more

DeSantis signals veto of immigration bill passed by Florida GOP lawmakers: ‘Fails to meet the moment’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Wednesday he will veto a state Republican-sponsored immigration bill he said would weaken illegal immigration enforcement.  The threat of a veto comes as DeSantis continues to feud with state Republican lawmakers, saying they passed a watered-down immigration bill. “We must have the strongest law in the nation on immigration enforcement. … Read more

Scoop: Key conservative caucus draws red line on House budget plan

EXCLUSIVE: DORAL, Fla. — Leaders within the House GOP’s largest caucus are drawing a red line in congressional Republicans’ budget talks. The Republican Study Committee’s (RSC) steering group is calling for any budget reconciliation plan to ultimately lead to reductions in the U.S. deficit, which occurs when the federal government’s spending outpaces its revenues in … Read more