US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has authorized the allocation of $3,6 billion from the Pentagon budget for the construction of a “Trump wall” on the border with Mexico. To do this, less money will have to be allocated to projects related to containing Russia. In a letter released Wednesday, the Pentagon chief lists...
Poverty in America means working in service, especially in some fast food, and getting paid about $1 a month, or approximately $600 a year. And this is all without deducting basic taxes, writes one of the authors of zen.yandex. Taxes Like...
According to an expert at JP Morgan, the world's largest economy is not growing fast enough, and soon the United States will face a serious labor shortage. More immigrants, he said, could help make up the difference. Writes about this Fox Business. “Since 2012, the baby boom generation ...
Not everything that seems harmless can be taken with you. When I flew to the United States for the first time, my palms even sweated at the sight of a smiling stewardess who handed me a customs declaration. The fact is that in the United States there is such a thing - agricultural control. Its staff is making sure that you do not import anything prohibited. ...
America is no longer the promised land. New legal immigration rules block low-income people from entering. Only wealthy foreigners will now be able to apply for a green card, writes Radio Liberty. Donald Trump came to the White House with a promise to fix a broken immigration system, and he didn't...
Do you want to meet beautiful sunrises on the ocean shore hugging a kangaroo and cautiously bypassing each spider? Or do you like pouring maple syrup on pancakes and digging a car out of the snow that has fallen overnight? Or go for a weekend walk along the streets ...
If such a decision is made, it will undoubtedly entail lengthy legal disputes. US President Donald Trump said that he was "very seriously" studying the issue of ending the right to grant citizenship to children born in the United States to non-American parents, writes Voice of America. Trump mentioned ...
Let's talk a little about volunteering in the USA. For some, this is a completely familiar thing, but at first I was amazed at how much many city and public organizations and events in the same Seattle are tied to volunteers. Even more - many are completely dependent on volunteers! ...
In addition to refugees from South and Central America, immigrants from former Soviet countries often come to the Mexican border to seek asylum. Voice of America spoke to Russian-speaking migrants and asked them about how they apply for asylum. Igor with his family ...
About 1600 migrant children died or went missing between 2014 and 2018, meaning one migrant and refugee child dies or goes missing every day. This is reported in a new report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), published ...