Father arrested by ICE while dropping off child at preschool in Oregon

Father arrested by ICE while dropping off child at preschool in Oregon

A 38-year-old father was arrested by immigration officials outside his child’s preschool in Oregon on Tuesday, officials said. Mahdi Khanbabazadeh, a citizen of Iran, was arrested for overstaying his visa, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson told CBS News on Friday. The spokesperson said ICE officials attempted to arrest Khanbabazadeh during a traffic stop…

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Trump to sign landmark crypto bill, the GENIUS Act, at White House ceremony

Trump to sign landmark crypto bill, the GENIUS Act, at White House ceremony

Washington — President Trump is set to sign a landmark bill to regulate cryptocurrency on Friday, one day after the bill passed the House despite some opposition from conservatives.  The legislation, called the GENIUS Act, will be the first major law governing digital currency, establishing a regulatory framework for the $250 billion stablecoin market. Stablecoins…

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Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here's what to know.

Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here’s what to know.

Washington — The Texas Legislature is set to convene Monday for a special session where it will attempt to redraw the state’s congressional map to boost President Trump and his allies’ efforts to maintain the GOP’s grip on the U.S. House in next year’s midterm elections. The state’s decision to recraft the boundaries of House…

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