Immigration court backlog nearly equals size of Philadelphia’s population, study finds
The US immigration court backlog reached nearly 1.6 million cases last year, with cases climbing more rapidly between October and December, according to Syracuse University’s...
You can ask to have 4 tests shipped to your home from the US government site
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Education Department completes distribution of $122 billion in school Covid-19 relief funding to states
The US Department of Education has distributed all $122 billion in school Covid-19 relief funding from the American Rescue Plan to states, the Biden administration...
Villa Aurora: Rome property fails to sell for €471m at auction
The starting price of €471m for the Villa Aurora and its unique art proved too high....
Winter Olympics: Athletes advised to use burner phones in Beijing
A mandatory Covid monitoring app to be used by all Games attendees has security risks, analysts warn....
Metsola: EU parliament elects youngest ever president
Roberta Metsola, from Malta, was asked by journalists about her record of being anti-abortion....
Nigeria shoot-to-kill order issued over jail breaks
It follows a wave of prison breaks over the past year in which more than 5,000 inmates have escaped....
Backlash as US billionaire dismisses Uyghur abuse
Chamath Palihapitiya says he and most Americans “don’t care” about alleged human rights abuse of the Uyghur minority....
Saudis warned of jail time for posting rumours after harassment claims
Women fear being silenced over claims of sexual harassment after a concert was cancelled in Riyadh....
Hong Kong seizes hamsters from pet store for mass cull
A pet shop outbreak in “zero Covid” Hong Kong will result in the euthanasia of 2,000 small mammals....