Trump Administration Fast-Tracks Certain Asylum Cases to Reduce Backlog
New rule allows USCIS to bypass interviews for some affirmative asylum claims, sending them directly to immigration judges.
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politics
As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM
politics
President Donald Trump will speak at General Motors’ Milford Proving Ground to emphasize manufacturing growth and job creation in Michigan just days before the state’s primary election.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:49 PM
world
After nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes in the Middle East, the United States has paused its bombardments on Iran, with diplomatic talks ongoing and concerns over military resources.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 12:40 PM
world
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to attend the U.N. General Assembly in New York despite calls from a mayoral candidate to enforce an ICC arrest warrant against him.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 12:34 PM
world
Gianni Infantino defends the recent World Cup, addressing criticism and controversies including visa issues for Iran and a disciplinary decision involving US player Folarin Balogun.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
us
After a violent ambush by masked ICE agents in California, Francisco Longoria was charged and jailed, but the case against him collapsed. His family calls for a criminal investigation into the incident.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:04 PM
us
Jay Clayton, nominated by President Donald Trump, is expected to be confirmed as the US director of national intelligence following a contentious hearing, filling the vacancy left by Tulsi Gabbard.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM
general
Key news from across the United States on July 27, 2026, including a deadly shooting in Seattle, a trial of a mother accused of strangling her children, and insights from Fauci's private diary.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:54 AM
world
After 13 nights of bombing, President Trump suspends attacks on Iran, while Tehran asserts control over the strategic waterway and declines peace talks.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 11:35 AM
general
Morale at CNN remains low amid ongoing leadership changes and a temporary restraining order delaying the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger that would place the network under David Ellison's control.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:18 AM
general
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM
general
Recent actions by Democratic lawmakers and figures reflect evolving attitudes toward Israel and religious matters, sparking debate about the party’s historical values and current direction.
Washington Times News | Jul 27, 2026, 9:51 AM
general
Satellite images show Russia pulling back advanced air-defense systems from Arctic positions while expanding military infrastructure near Finland and Norway, signaling strategic shifts as the Ukraine conflict continues.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 9:17 AM
general
Diplomatic discussions between Iran and Oman show advancement on managing shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, while US-Iran hostilities and regional security incidents continue.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 27, 2026, 8:55 AM
politics
Rising labor costs, tariffs, and bureaucratic regulations are contributing to higher prices for key BLT sandwich components, impacting consumers and producers alike.
Reason | Jul 27, 2026, 8:37 AM
world
At least 15 people have died in multiple Russian attacks across Ukraine, including a ballistic missile strike on a drone technology exhibition near Kyiv.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 6:17 AM
world
Diplomatic tensions rise after Argentinian President Javier Milei insults Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and judiciary officials during a political event in Brazil.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 4:36 AM
global-institutions
Two alumnae of Street Child United brought the voices of street-connected youth to the United Nations, highlighting football’s role in empowerment and mental health advocacy.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
global-institutions
During a visit to Damascus and the Sednaya prison, the UN chief emphasized the need for political change to translate into real improvements for all Syrians amid hopes for security, jobs, and inclusion.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:07 AM
general
A federal judge ruled the BBC may examine public interpretation of Trump’s January 6 speech but cannot reopen debate over the Capitol riot itself in the defamation case.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 2:46 AM
general
Sanders says he urged Platner to withdraw after allegations surfaced but stands by his initial endorsement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:14 AM
politics
Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy addressed concerns about the Saudi civil nuclear deal and U.S. military involvement in the Middle East during a July 26, 2026 interview.
CBS Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 1:11 AM
general
The Popular Force party, led by President-elect Keiko Fujimori, formed a conservative alliance to win key leadership positions in Peru’s newly reinstated bicameral Congress.
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