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Green card, citizenship application processing continues to face delays
New USCIS fingerprint checks are causing significant delays for immigration applications, including permanent residency and citizenship. Officials must resubmit biometrics for pending cases to the FBI's upgraded system, even if previously cleared. Attorneys warn this could lead to increased scrutiny of minor past interactions and disproportionately impact immigrants from certain regions.
U.S. Taiwan policies ‘unchanged’ after Trump-Xi meeting, Rubio says
In an interview with NBC News’ Tom Llamas, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. policy toward Taiwan are “unchanged” after President Trump met with Chinese President Xi. Xi previously warned Trump that tensions over Taiwan could jeopardize U.S.-China relations, leading to “clashes and even conflicts” if the issue is not handled carefully.
Wes Streeting’s constituents split on leadership ambitions, from ‘backhanded’ and ‘disastrous’ to ‘least bad option’
Wes Streeting’s constituents in Ilford North remain divided on the possibility of their MP mounting a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer. Speaking to GB News, local opinion on the Health Secretary ranged from “backhanded” to “the least bad option”. Mr Streeting has represented the north London constituency since 2015. However, he came perilously close to not retaining the seat despite Labour’s 2024 election landslide. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The soon-to-be Health Secretary...
Tallal Chaudhry says Pakistan's ties with UAE 'absolutely fine'
Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry on Thursday said that Pakistan’s relationship with the United Arab Emirates was “absolutely fine”. Chaudhry made the remarks while speaking on the floor of the National Assembly in response to concerns raised by lawmakers regarding the deportation of Pakistanis from the Gulf country. Several media outlets in recent days have reported that the Gulf country had begun a “large-scale expulsion” of Pakistani workers, particularly Shia workers, signalling...
Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese
US sanctions imposed on UN expert Francesca Albanese by the Trump administration temporarily blocked by a judge.
Underground water reservoir converted into unique four-bedroom home goes on market for less than the price of a London flat
Underground water reservoir converted into unique four-bedroom home goes on market for less than the price of a London flatBy NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:15, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 10:16, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Appeals court to hear arguments over Trump's orders that sought to punish law firms
An appeals court is set to hear arguments Thursday over the Trump administration's bid to reinstate executive orders that sought sanctions against four elite law firms.
Return of foreign military to Afghanistan unacceptable — Russian Security Council
The United States and its allies must acknowledge full responsibility for their 20-year presence in Afghanistan and assume the main burden of its post-conflict reconstruction, Sergey Shoigu emphasized
Prospect of Alex Murdaugh Retrial Puts Rural South Carolina Back in Spotlight
The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the last decade. It has raised painful memories in the state’s Lowcountry region.
Watch: Lawyer Mamata dons black gown, faces sloganeering outside Calcutta HC
Former Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeared as counsel at the Calcutta High Court, presenting evidence of post-poll violence. She alleged that children and women were not spared and submitted a list of alleged murder victims, urging the court to protect the people of Bengal. The Trinamool Congress lauded her commitment to truth and justice.
Seven years after Biden predicted a GOP ‘epiphany’ over Trump, Democrats are moving on
ElectionsSeven years after Biden predicted a GOP ‘epiphany’ over Trump, Democrats are moving onAfter buying into the failed prophecy, Democratic voters are now demanding less compromise and more combat against the GOP as they lose hope for a gentler politics.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks to voters in Nashua, N.H., on May 14, 2019.Spencer Platt / Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 14, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Sahil K...
Govt orders inquiry into Cambridge exam leaks
The interior ministry on Thursday directed the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to investigate, in coordination with Cambridge International Education (CIE), the leaking of the latter’s exam papers. According to a handout issued by the interior ministry, the development came as Interior Secretary Muhammad Khurram Agha chaired a high-level meeting regarding the “alleged leakage of Cambridge examination papers” at the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control. On Wednesday, CIE c...
Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go further.
HealthWatch Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go a step further. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-healthwatch.jpg'); } By Andrew Jones May 14, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google Several states have joined President Trump's deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement.North Caro...
Ex-DOJ official goes public with blistering criticism of his former bosses
Investigations Ex-DOJ official goes public with blistering criticism of his former bosses May 14, 20265:00 AM ET Tom Dreisbach Jonathan Gross left the Department of Justice earlier this year and has become an outspoken critic of the department's leadership. This month, Gross gave an extensive in-studio interview to Brandon Straka, a conservative influencer and former Jan. 6 riot defendant, and appeared visibly frustrated with the direction of the department under Todd Blanche, the acting attorne...
Voters are caught in the middle as the redistricting battle intensifies
Much of the focus of the ongoing redistricting war has been on which political party will come out on top. But it's voters who will pay a cost, say voting experts and voting rights advocates.(Image credit: Win McNamee)
Top Russian security official calls for preventing further confrontation around Iran
Sergey Shoigu pointed out that the US-Israeli aggression against Iran was "the latest in a long line of geopolitical adventures by the West"
Russian, Indian foreign ministers discuss high-level contacts, Middle East situation
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the specially privileged strategic partnership, expanding trade and economic ties
What time is Rory McIlroy playing at PGA Championship today? Day one UK tee times
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How Asia is reacting to Trump's summit in China
World How Asia is reacting to Trump's summit in China May 14, 20264:46 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Steve Inskeep , Jennifer Pak How Asia is reacting to Trump's summit in China Audio will be available later today.
Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan
Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan