Sana Khan

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Who Will Buy TikTok? Trump Confirms Talks With Four Bidders

TikTok's future has been uncertain since a law was enacted on Jan. 19, requiring its owner, ByteDance, to sell the platform due to national security concerns or face a ban.

Who Were The 10 Democrats Who Voted To Censure Al Green — And Why?

Rep. Dan Newhouse, a Republican from Washington, introduced the resolution to censure Green, noting that Green's actions violated proper conduct in the House. The resolution passed mostly along party lines, with 10 Democrats joining Republicans in support, while two lawmakers chose to vote "present."

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TSMC To Invest $100 Billion To Expand Chip Manufacturing In US, Trump Announces

The move aligns with Trump's broader push to boost investments in American manufacturing. It will support the development of three new advanced chip plants, expanding beyond TSMC's existing facility and two ongoing projects in Arizona. The expansion is expected to generate tens of thousands of jobs.

51% Of Americans Support Automatic US Citizenship: Survey Reveals Deep Partisan Divide

The survey found that 76% of Democrats believe all children born in the U.S. should automatically become citizens. This view was shared by 54% of Independents and 26% of Republicans.

Kash Patel Eyes UFC Collaboration To Boost FBI Agents' Fitness Levels

Reports say that Kash Patel aims to strengthen the FBI through collaboration with the UFC, whose CEO, Dana White, is a wealthy businessman known for supporting President Donald Trump's re-election.

RFK Jr. Says Measles Outbreak Is ‘Not Unusual’ Despite Texas

Texas Reports First US Measles Death In A Decade Amid Growing Outbreak

During a briefing on Wednesday, Dr. Lara Johnson, Chief Medical Officer for Covenant Health Service Area explained that measles can only be prevented if enough people are vaccinated. As vaccination rates drop across the country, more outbreaks are likely to occur.

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Trump-Backed Byron Donalds Announces Florida Governor Bid, Setting Up Clash With DeSantis

Meanwhile, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has promoted his wife, Casey, as the potential candidate, setting the stage for a potential showdown between him and Trump.

Joann To Close All 800 Stores After Failing To Find Buyer

Joann's stores, website, and mobile app will remain open while the company conducts its going-out-of-business sales. Customers can continue to purchase their favorite products during this time.

Baidu's Ernie Bot Goes Free As AI Battle Intensifies Against DeepSeek, OpenAI

Baidu also announced that it will launch an advanced search feature, which will be available for free starting April 1. The company said this feature will have better reasoning abilities and tool integration, allowing it to provide more expert-level responses.

Trump To Defund Department Of Education; DOGE Crackdown Puts Many Employees on Leave

The draft order acknowledges that only Congress has the power to shut down the department, so it directs the agency to start reducing its size. The official said the public announcement may happen later this month.

Majority Of Millennial, Gen Z Voters Favor Abortion Restrictions Ahead Of March For Life

Conducted by the Demetree Institute for Pro-Life Advancement, a project of Students for Life of America, in partnership with YouGov, the survey found that 67% of registered voters aged 18-42 support some form of abortion restrictions, an increase from 65% in 2024.

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Washington Woman Held Without Bail In Border Patrol Agent's Fatal Shooting

Authorities said she fired at agents during a traffic stop in northern Vermont, triggering a shootout that also resulted in the death of her companion, Felix Bauckholt.

Illegal Aliens Repatriated By US Immigration And Customs Enforcement

US Military Grants ICE Access To Colorado Base For Migrant Detention

A Department of Defense spokesperson said that the base will be used to hold migrants with criminal records who are arrested during an operation in Colorado.

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Juarez Chamber To Help Deported Migrants Find Jobs Through Business Survey

The Juarez Chamber of Commerce plans to survey its 3,000 members to find job openings. In addition, they will also encourage businesses to hire deported migrants, even if only for a short time.

Man Arrested At El Paso Border With 38.5 Pounds Of Cocaine In Car's Hidden Compartment

A Customs and Border Protection officer became suspicious when Barrio avoided eye contact and gripped the steering wheel more tightly during questioning.

U.S. Claims Victory, Ends Tariffs Threat As Colombia Accepts Taking Deported Migrants

The U.S. president criticized Colombian President Gustavo Petro for blocking two flights carrying deported individuals from landing in Colombia, before describing the latter as unpopular. In his social platform, Truth Social, Trump also accused Petro of endangering U.S. national security and public safety by refusing the flights.

Maduro Urges Migrants To Return Home After US Cancels CBP One Appointments

President Nicolás Maduro said returning migrants would regain respect as individuals and have the chance to reunite and celebrate with their families and friends.

308 Arrested In Nationwide ICE Sweep, Senator Katie Britt Commends Efforts

Senator Katie Britt noted on social media that the arrests were carried out nationwide despite extremely cold weather conditions.

3 Arrested In El Paso Drug Bust; Firearms And Cocaine Seized

The suspects were identified as Arturo Ramirez Manzano, 27, also known as Tadeo, Mario Ivan Ramirez, 21, and Corina Hernandez, 30, all from El Paso. Officers seized two rifles and nearly one kilogram of cocaine during the operation.

Over 2,000 Migrants Begin Walking From Southern Mexico Toward US Amid Deportation Threats

These caravans make up only a small portion of the daily migration through Mexico toward the U.S. border. Most of these groups break apart after a few days, with migrants continuing their journey in smaller groups or with their families.

Sanctuary City Leaders Divided On Cooperation With Trump's Immigration Agenda

The term "sanctuary city" is not an official designation. It refers to a city, county, or municipality that has policies or laws in place to restrict local officials from working with federal immigration authorities.

Undocumented Migrant with Long History of Deportation Tried to Kidnap

California City Of El Cajon Debates Support For Mass Deportations

California and many of its local governments, including Los Angeles and San Diego County, have taken a stand against deportations, passing resolutions to refuse cooperation with federal immigration agencies.

5 Killed In Latest Attack On Mexican Town; Schools And Businesses Shut Down

This incident took place on the same street where another attack had resulted in the deaths of eight people just eight months earlier.

Chihuahua Police Officer Facing Trial Over El Paso Resident's Fatal Shooting

According to the Chihuahua Attorney General's Office, the decision to proceed with the trial was partly based on an autopsy revealing that Julian Alfredo Rodriguez, a 19-year-old, died from a gunshot wound to the head.

Mayorkas Defends DHS Achievements As Trump Promises Tougher Immigration Actions

President-elect Donald Trump, who has pledged to take swift action against illegal immigration on his first day in office, has selected South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

Los Angeles Wildfires Spark Surge In Scams, Police Urge Vigilance Among Donors

Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell on Sunday recommended verifying organizations on websites like Charity Navigator and the Better Business Bureau before making any donations.

Biden's Delay In Tightening Border Strained Immigration Enforcement Efforts: Acting ICE Director

The acting director, in an interview with NBC News on Wednesday, explained that the high number of migrants forced ICE to reassign staff to assist Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This had left ICE unable to fully focus on its primary responsibilities.

Asylum seekers at migrant Camp in Matamoros, Mexico

ACLU Launches Campaign To Highlight Asylum Seekers' Stories Amid Trump Deportation Plans

Immigrant rights and civil liberties groups are planning protests and legal challenges, which could also pressure Democratic-led states and cities to resist helping the Trump administration with deportations.

11 Migrants Found Padlocked In U-Haul Truck In New Mexico; Driver Faces Charges

All 11 of them were in the back of the rented truck, while one migrant was sitting in the front passenger seat.

American Citizen Allegedly Shot Dead By Police In Mexico's Juarez; Investigation Underway

The officer involved was assisting a state prosecutor, who was serving a warrant in the area. Chihuahua Deputy Attorney General Jesus Manuel Salas explained that prosecutors often face risks in Juarez and were typically accompanied by municipal police, state agencies, or the National Guard for protection during such operations.