Washington, DC - President Trump scored a major political and security victory for the American People on July 26th, when the US Supreme Court sided with him – allowing the transfer of $2.5 billion dollars from defense programs to construction of a border wall.   To some, the ruling is a surprise – it should not be.

Washington, DC - The Cuban government engages in exploitative and coercive labor practices while it earns money on the backs of its citizens through its overseas medical missions program.  To address this labor abuse, the Department has imposed visa restrictions on certain Cuban officials and other individuals responsible for these coercive labor practices under the Immigration and Nationality Act Section 212(a)(3)(C). 

Washington, DC - Some may like it hot, but the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC] warns that older Americans are at risk when summertime temperatures rise. AMAC president Dan Weber says that heat waves, the kind that have engulfed the nation recently, can cause illness and death among seniors.

Atlanta, Georgia - Zoo Atlanta welcomes Msholo, an adult male African elephant from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, to the Zambezi Elephant Center at the all-new African Savanna, opening August 8, 2019.

Washington, DC - Nearly 500 international education professionals representing U.S. colleges and universities will convene at the tenth annual EducationUSA Forum, July 29–August 1, in Washington, D.C., at the JW Marriott Hotel. Higher education practitioners will engage with U.S. government officials and representatives of the U.S. Department of State’s EducationUSA global advising network to discuss how to maintain and grow the United States as the top host nation of international students.

Washington, DC - "Tony, thank you so much for that very kind and generous introduction.  I am so honored to be included amongst this group of extremely distinguished representatives – corporate leaders from Airbus, from OneWeb, leaders from the state of Florida – who I know personally are transforming your state in terms of innovation and economy.  And I came from Washington, along with a delegation led by Secretary Ross, to demonstrate the Trump Administration’s commitment to both the innovation and the economy.  I can think of no better example of significant contributions to both the innovation and economy than this venture by Airbus and OneWeb.