President Trump signed a proclamation on Friday adding a $100,000 fee to visas for skilled foreign workers. Immigration hard-liners have criticized the program for replacing American workers.
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Justice Alito, in Rome, Says Religious Liberty Is Under Siege
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., a conservative Catholic, has visited Rome for decades, often teaching or participating in academic conferences.
A Calm Before the Beer Taps Open at Oktoberfest
Until the taps open at Oktoberfest, it’s a nonalcoholic mix of card games, soft drinks and waiting.
Cyberattack Causes Delays at Heathrow and Other Airports in Europe
A disruption to check-in and boarding systems had snarled departures through Saturday at airports in Berlin, Brussels, Dublin and London.
Standing Date
A weekly dinner party sounds so enticing, but establishing a ritual can be a challenge.
Canada and Mexico Turn to Trains and Ports to Skirt U.S. Tariff Wall
Prime Minister Mark Carney touched down in Mexico City to regain Mexico’s trust and strategize with President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Here Comes the Sun Day
Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, climate activists are organizing a nationwide celebration of solar power on Sunday.
Can France’s Palestinian Proposal Change 75 Years of Failed Diplomacy?
The French president has rallied 142 nations behind a road map for a two-state solution after the Gaza war ends. Missing from the list: Israel and the United States.
A Polish Soldier, an Unusual Radar Dot and Then NATO Jets
After Russian drones entered Poland, the country scrambled to shoot them down. Western officials concluded that the incursion was to probe their defenses.
What to Know About the Visa Standoff Between Trump and the United Nations
The president of the Palestinian Authority won’t be able to attend the U.N. General Assembly after the Trump administration denied him a visa.