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President Biden Makes Twenty-Seventh Judicial Nomination Announcement and Announces New Candidates to Serve as U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Marshals

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The President announces his intention to nominate a new federal judicial nominee who is extraordinarily qualified, experienced and dedicated to the rule of law and our Constitution. This is President Biden’s twenty-seventh round of nominations for federal judicial positions, bringing the number of announced federal judicial nominees to 144. President Biden has spent decades committed to strengthening the federal bench, so he continues to move quickly to fill judicial vacancies. And he won the confirmation of the lowest justices for the first year of the presidency since the Kennedy administration. President Biden also announced his intention to nominate three newRead News

USA crushes Japan 30-17 to keep quarterfinal hopes alive

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Rugby Union – Women’s World Cup – Group A – USA vs Japan – Okara Park, Whangarei, New Zealand – October 15, 2022 Jennine Detiveaux of USA in action with Japan’s Rinka Matsuda REUTERS/David Rowland Oct 15 (Reuters) – The United States kept its hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of the Women’s Rugby World Cup alive with a 30-17 victory over Japan at Whangarei on Saturday. Defeated by Italy on their debut, the United States shrugged off a slow start and trampled four attempts in the second half of the Group B clash. Joanna Kitlinski, Alev Kelter, Elizabeth Cairns andRead News

Some Venezuelan couples separated under new US-Mexico immigration policy

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Venezuelan migrants, expelled from the US and sent back to Mexico under Title 42, stand outside the office of the Center for Integral Attention to Migrants (CAIM) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Oct. 14, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez MEXICO CITY/CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico, Oct 14 (Reuters) – A new U.S.-Mexico border policy aimed at preventing Venezuelans fleeing hardship in their home country from entering the United States illegally has separated some families, migrants said on Monday. Friday, with several women known to have been sent back to Mexico while their husbands remained in the United States. The separations of at least threeRead News

Interagency U.S. Delegation Travels to Coastal West Africa – US Department of State

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Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stability Anne A. Witkowsky will lead a team that includes Assistant to the USAID Administrator for Conflict and Stability Robert Jenkins and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counternarcotics and Stability Systems James Saenz on the West African coast October 16-22. The delegation will visit Lomé, Togo; Cotonou, Benin; and Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to discuss opportunities for the United States to support regional efforts to build peace and strengthen resilience. In each one, the participants will meet with government representatives, civil society leaders, and professional partners and organizations that are important for theRead News

Remarks at the US-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue – United States Department of State

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SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Well, good morning, everyone. Welcome. Welcome to the State Department. Bienvenido, a todos y all. Thank you very much for being here today. A year ago, we came together in Mexico City to launch the Bicentennial Framework for Security, Public Health and Safe Communities, and we set three primary goals together: protect our people, prevent cross-border crime, and we track criminal networks. And what is so critical is that we defined these goals together. They reflect a shared responsibility and a shared interest in working together to address challenges that none of our nations can adequately address alone.Read News

United States and Laos Hold 10th Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue – United States Department of State

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The United States and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) held the 10th Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue on October 14, 2022, in Vientiane, where the two sides discussed the ever-expanding framework of cooperation. US Assistant Secretary of State Daniel J. Kritenbrink and US Ambassador to Lao PDR Peter M. Haymond led the US delegation, while Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Bounleua ​​Phandanouvong led the Lao delegation. Both sides reaffirmed their intention to expand cooperation between the US and Laos in line with the Comprehensive Partnership announced during the visit of former President Obama in Vientiane in 2016. The assistant secretary said theRead News

Remarks at a joint press conference – United States Department of State

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SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon everyone. Let me start by saying that yesterday 143 countries, including the United States and Mexico, came together to condemn Russia’s mock referendums as a clear violation of international law, and unequivocally any attempt by Moscow to illegally annex the sovereign territory of Ukraine. , rejected. The UN resolution is not only a condemnation of Moscow, but also a resounding confirmation of global support for everything President Putin is actually trying to destroy. It is a vote that affirms the right of every nation – big and small – to respect its sovereignty, its independenceRead News

US warns of sanctions against Russia’s munitions suppliers

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WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) – The United States on Friday warned it could impose sanctions on individuals, countries and companies that provide arms to Russia or support its military-industrial complex, as Washington seeks to increase pressure on Moscow over the war in Ukraine. . The Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Wally Adeyemo, at the first meeting with the heads of 32 countries and the United States discussing the sanctions imposed on Russia, made it clear that Washington is ready to take action against those outside the United States who are evading the sanctions imposed by Washington. Officials at theRead News

Government Formation in Iraq – US Department of State

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Today, after more than a year of negotiations to form a government, the United States welcomes the election of Abdul Latif Rashid as President of Iraq by the Iraqi Council of Representatives. President Rashid named Mohammed Shia al-Sudan as the prime ministerial candidate. As Iraq’s political leaders form a new government, we encourage them to remember the will of the Iraqi people, who voted for a government that meets their needs. The United States calls on all parties to refrain from violence and to resolve differences amicably and peacefully through the political process. The United States reiterates its commitment toRead News

Joint Statement on the Second Annual Consultations on Democratic Governance between the United States and the ROK – US Department of State

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On October 13, the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) held the 2nd Annual US-ROK Consultations on Democratic Governance in Washington, DC. Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya delivered remarks highlighting the strength of the US-ROK alliance, particularly in our joint efforts to promote democracy and respect for human rights globally. ROK Director General for International Organizations Kang Joo-yeon and US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Scott Busby were the senior representatives for the consultation. At the consultation, the ROK and the United States discussed cooperation in promotingRead News

DHS Announces New Immigration Enforcement Process for Venezuelans

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Venezuelans seeking to enter the United States illegally will be deported to Mexico; New legal pathway created for some Venezuelans WASHINGTON — Today, as part of the Biden-Harris administration’s ongoing work to build a fair, orderly, and secure immigration system, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is announcing joint actions with Mexico to reduce the number of people arriving at our southwestern border and create a more orderly and safe process for people fleeing the humanitarian and economic crisis in Venezuela. Nearly four times as many Venezuelans as last year attempted to cross our southern border, placing their lives inRead News

Investiture Ceremony held for United States Attorney William S. Thompson

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CHARLESTON, West Virginia – William S. Thompson was sworn in today as United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia and is committed to continuing the office’s mission to promote justice and fight crime throughout the district. “My goal is to make our communities safer and safer and to hold people accountable for their actions,” Thompson told members of the federal judiciary, distinguished guests, family and other supporters during his induction ceremony. Thompson affirmed his commitment to targeting middle and higher tier illegal drug distributors by supporting and working with rehabilitation and prevention groups. Thompson noted that theRead News

US gives Philippines $100 million in foreign military financing

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UBOARD USS RONALD REAGAN, Oct 14 (Reuters) – The United States has provided $100 million in foreign military funding to the Philippines, its ambassador in Manila said on Friday, part of efforts to boost Southeast Asia’s defense capabilities and military modernization strengthen. The new military funding underscores improved defense ties between the treaty allies under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., whose predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, shifted his country’s foreign policy away from the United States to pursue warmer ties with China. “The United States has now provided $100 million in foreign military funding in part for the Philippine military to use asRead News

“Europeans, how do you imagine life in the United States to be?” (30 answers)

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Constant worry. I worry if I have an accident & it’s costing me hundreds of thousands in medical bills. I’m worried about getting a job that will allow me to have some kind of health benefits in the first place, which will still cost a lot of money. I worry about getting through the day and not being shot because I was in the wrong place at the wrong time. I worry about the cost of living of any job I get because everyone seems to have two jobs as standard. I worry about being raped, being pregnant and thenRead News

Is Christian nationalism on the rise in the United States?

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Marc Lamont Hill hosts a discussion on Christian nationalism and the line between church and state in the US. The separation of church and state is widely regarded as a sacred pillar of American democracy, a pillar supported by the country’s founding documents, including the Constitution. In recent years, however, an undercurrent of religious rhetoric has permeated political discourse in the United States, causing many to sound the alarm over attempts to merge religious ideals and national identity. “Christian nationalism goes to the heart of civil rights for all Americans,” said Amanda Tyler, the executive director of the Baptist JointRead News

Publication of the President’s National Security Strategy – US Department of State

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The United States National Security Strategy sets out a vision for a free, open, secure, and prosperous world, and a comprehensive plan to achieve it. This is not just our vision, but a vision shared by many other countries who seek to live in a world that respects the fundamental principles of self-determination, territorial integrity and political independence; where countries are free to determine their own foreign policy choices; information is allowed to flow freely; universal human rights are respected; and the global economy operates on a level playing field, providing opportunities for all. American diplomacy will continue to leverageRead News

NATO Launches Vigilance Activity Neptune Strike 2022.2 > United States Navy > News-Stories

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The centerpiece of NEST 22.2 is George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG), which arrived in the Mediterranean Sea in August during a planned deployment to the US Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) area of ​​operations, is employed by the US Sixth Fleet to defend US, allied and partner interests. . During NEST 22.2, SIXTHFLT will conduct a transfer of command (TOA) from GHWBCSG to STRIKFORNATO. While under the command and control of STRIKFORNATO, the CSG and other allied units will deliver effects in the Joint Allied Force Command (JFC) Naples and JFC Brunssum joint operational areas (JOA), demonstrating Alliance cohesion and theRead News

FACTSHEET: Second Meeting of the US-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue

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Today, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Attorney General Merrick Garland, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and other representatives of the US government met with their Mexican counterparts to discuss the implementation of the Biennial US-Mexico Security Framework. , Public Health, and Safe Communities. The framework of the past two decades, adopted at the opening meeting of the high-level security dialogue in October 2021, continues to guide bilateral security cooperation. The United States and Mexico remain committed to transforming our partnership to better protect the health and safety of our citizens, prevent criminal organizations from harming our countries, and pursue criminalsRead News

The US says it will defend “every inch” of NATO as the nuclear planning group meets

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BRUSSELS, Oct 13 (Reuters) – The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to defend “every inch” of NATO territory ahead of talks between defense ministers from the alliance on Thursday. including closed discussions by its Nuclear Planning Group. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made the speech to reaffirm America’s commitment to NATO’s collective defense after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats amid tensions on the ground over his near-missile attack. a total of eight months in Ukraine. “We are committed to protecting every inch of NATO territory – when it comes to that,” Austin said. NATO NUCLEAR EXERCISES Meanwhile, NATORead News

Philippines-USA US and Filipino-Australian exercises combine, Sama Sama-Lumbas begins

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Sama Sama is an annual bilateral navy-to-navy exercise between the Philippine Navy (PN) and the United States Navy (USN), while Lumbas is an annual bilateral navy-to-navy exercise between the PN and the Royal Australian Navy ( RAN). This is the first time that bilateral exercises will be conducted simultaneously. “In the two years since we last had an in-person Sama Sama opening ceremony, a lot has changed in the world,” said Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander of the U.S. 7th Fleet. “What hasn’t changed is the interests our navies and nations share in a free and open Indo-Pacific.” Read News

Mercedes: W13 F1 car upgrades for US GP learning for 2023

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Aerodynamic upgrades and some weight-saving items will also be delivered at the United States Grand Prix, after the car exceeded the limit by some 10kg at the start of the year. While the aero package is intended to help Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in Austin, the team is also eyeing the development of a W14 F1 car next year. “It’s our last step in aero development and it will hopefully give us a bit more performance,” Shovlin said in the Mercedes video. “However, it is important that we learn more and more with each step and we can transferRead News

Pourchaire gets first F1 training outing for Alfa Romeo at the United States GP

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The 19-year-old Frenchman, currently second in the FIA ​​Formula 2 points standings, will make his first appearance in the Alfa Romeo C42 at the Circuit of the Americas after driving a 2019 Alfa in a private test at the Hungaroring last August. He will replace Valtteri Bottas at COTA, Zhou Guanyu’s debut in Bahrain counting on the team assignment to provide two rookie sessions. Alfa Romeo has also announced that Pourchaire will be promoted as a reserve driver for 2023, a role occupied by Robert Kubica this year. “I am thrilled to make my free practice debut in Austin,” saidRead News

IWTC San Diego supports Naval Strategic Partnerships > US Navy > News-Stories

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IMIC supports the objectives of the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy, particularly by promoting our key strategic advantage of alliances and partnerships. According to the Chief of Naval Operations’ Navigation Plan 2022, it is critical for the Navy to “strengthen our strategic partnerships, increase interoperability, information sharing … working together to strengthen our ability to dominate conflict and further enhance integrated deterrence by proving united to potential adversaries.” Throughout the course, students from partner nations learned from each other and from various U.S. Navy intelligence experts. Instructors covered a range of topics including USRead News

Department Press Briefing – October 12, 2022 – U.S. Department of State

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MR PRICE: Good afternoon everyone. MR PRICE: Welcome to Wednesday, although I guess Wednesday is mostly over now, but welcome to the briefing room. Some of the items above. First, as a result of the evolving health and security situation in Haiti, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Brian Nichols led a high-level US interagency delegation to Haiti today to discuss the country’s urgent humanitarian needs. The United States is deeply concerned about the escalating cholera epidemic and the protracted gang fuel blockade. We accept the call of the Government of Haiti for urgent international armed security assistanceRead News

Lasting Impact: Related to the USS Cole > US Navy > News

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“On this day we are entering, we are planning to go to the moor. Once we were in the tunnel, everything was fine. Everything was fine, “said Mabry. “We thought it would be a normal port. It was right before dinner time, and the places were not full. & # xD; The ship was in port for routine refueling when the fatal attack occurred. Mabry talked about how the security measures were put in place with great care and attention after the Cole attack, and he talked about the hovercraft that are in use today, along with boats. of securityRead News

Steps to Address the Humanitarian and Security Situation in Haiti – US Department of State

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As Haiti faces a deadly cholera resurgence, evil actors continue to fund and foment violence, as well as block fuel supplies and humanitarian access for life-saving assistance. Today, we announced new measures to provide the necessary support to the people of Haiti and to strengthen those who continue to foment violence. Right now, our staff is on the ground in Haiti, working alongside Haitian health workers and NGOs to respond to the cholera outbreak and provide care to those in need. We will accelerate the delivery of additional humanitarian relief to the people of Haiti. We are also working toRead News

US Attorney Kavanaugh Celebrates Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.- United States Attorney Christopher R. Kavanaugh joins the US Department of Justice, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), advocates, survivors, victim service providers, justice professionals, police and first responders, as well as communities and sovereign Tribal nations across the United States observe October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Domestic violence is more common than many people realize, and its devastating consequences can span generations and last a lifetime. Approximately one in four women, and one in seven men, will experience severe domestic violence in their lifetime; however, rates are disproportionately higher for American Indian and AlaskaRead News

Europeans describe how they imagine life in the United States (65 answers)

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A constant worry. I’m worried if I’m going to have an accident & this is costing me hundreds of thousands in medical bills. I’m worried about getting a job that will give me primarily some health benefits that will still cost a lot of money. He worries that I will get through the day and not get shot because I was in the wrong place at the wrong time. I worry about the cost of living in any job I get because everyone seems to usually have two jobs. I’m worried that I’d be dis*eaten, pregnant and then forced toRead News

US inflation rises more than expected in September

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US egg prices have increased by more than 30% in the last year US consumer prices rose more-than-expected last month, a sign that the inflation struggle in the world’s largest economy is far from over. Inflation, the rate at which prices are rising, was 8.2% in the 12 months to September, compared to 8.3% in August. Despite the decline, the number was still higher than forecast. Inflation in the US is being watched closely as the Federal Reserve’s efforts to tame the problem is driving up the dollar and the cost of borrowing around the world. The interest rate isRead News