Tom Homan: Liberal judges use coronavirus as excuse to free detained illegal immigrants, endangering public

Far-left advocates of open borders – who think we should welcome everyone around the world who wants to come to the U.S., give them government assistance and simply ignore our immigration laws – are using the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to … Read More

Many New Yorkers defying coronavirus mask orders, and they say it’s for these reasons

There’s no hiding without a mask in virus-stricken New York City, the American epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. New York requires people to wear face coverings when in close proximity to others in public. As people grow wearier of the extended lockdown, some residents … Read More

Letter: Governors are acting like dictators

posted in: News, United States

Several governors have told us that life after the coronavirus will be the “new normal.” We’ve heard that before for eight long years during the stale economy of Barack Obama. In fact, those on the left are pretty hopeful this … Read More

Border wall construction has sped up amid coronavirus crisis, CBP chief

EXCLUSIVE: Construction of the wall at the southern border has sped up amid the coronavirus crisis, and it remains a “top priority” for the Trump administration, the head of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told Fox News this week. “This pandemic has not … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 15 May 2020

posted in: News, Weekly Update

Greetings from Tyler, We were sick to death of hearing about the wretched bat-flu, the government models, the horrible predictions, all of it, about seven weeks ago.  But we’ve heard almost nothing else.  Apparently the virus will dominate everything for … Read More

Pandemic brings Putin down to size

posted in: News, Russia

Watching Putin mark Victory Day, from a Dacha near Moscow. Photo: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Russia’s surging coronavirus epidemic is now the world’s second-largest, behind the United States. What to watch: As Russia becomes a new epicenter, President Vladimir Putin appears almost … Read More

US could cut ties with China over coronavirus, ‘save $500 billion’: Trump

posted in: Far East, News

The US president has said he does not want to speak to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and threatened to sever ties with Beijing, as the standoff between the two countries continues. US President Donald Trump has said he might … Read More

Coronavirus is pushing the EU in new and undesirable directions

posted in: European Union, News

COVID-19 is transforming the EU works in several ways, accelerating trends that were visible before the virus struck. These changes are good news for anti-EU populists. It is far too soon to judge how COVID-19 will transform the EU – … Read More

COVID-19 and the future of North American borders

Getty Images The United States closed its borders with Canada and Mexico to all but “essential” traffic more than a month ago, on April 7, the day our book “North American Borders in Comparative Perspective” (University of Arizona Press 2020) was published. The … Read More

Migration issue opens rift in Italy’s coalition amid COVID-19 crisis

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s coalition parties quarreled on Tuesday over a move to grant permits to irregular migrants working in farms and as carers, in a row that delayed the approval of a stimulus package for the coronavirus-hit economy. The … Read More

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