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News analysis: President Biden’s most recent actions to combat the humanitarian crisis at the US-Mexico border reflect decades of inaction that have left presidents with few to no good options when it comes to immigration policy in a toxic political environment

The “gig” economy has captured the attention of technology futurists, journalists, academics and policymakers.

Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer was sworn on Thursday as strategic affairs minister.

The U.S. Embassy confirmed this week it will begin processing immigrant visas, with a priority placed on permits to reunite Cubans with family in the U.S., and others like the diversity visa lottery.

The United States Embassy in Cuba is reopening visa and consular services Wednesday

The Kentucky senator has delighted supporters and bedeviled critics in his 16 years as party leader.

“I’m pretty proud of what we’ve been able to achieve,” said Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, who starts a second term as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee when the new 118th Congress kicks off on Tuesday.

PITTSBURGH — This was a bad idea, Susan Doyle told her husband.

A federal judge ordered four Florida-based cruise lines that sailed to Cuba to pay more than $400 million in damages to the American company that had the concession to some of the port piers in Havana that had been unlawfully expropriated by Fidel Castro in 1960, the first of its…