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Articles by Stephen Dinan

Former first lady Michelle Obama speaking during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Michelle Obama accuses Trump of ‘racist lies’

Former first lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday accused former President Donald Trump of telling "racist lies" as she christened Vice President Kamala Harris as the heir to her husband's hope-and-change coalition.

August 20, 2024
In this July 9, 2019, file photo, immigrants line up in the dinning hall at the U.S. government's newest holding center for migrant children in Carrizo Springs, Texas. For 27 years, federal courts have held special oversight over custody conditions for child migrants. The Biden administration wants a judge to partially lift those powers on Friday, June 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

DHS loses track of 32,000 migrant kids

Homeland Security has lost track of 32,000 illegal immigrant children who failed to show up for their deportation hearings and rarely bothers to look for them, the department's inspector general said Tuesday.

August 20, 2024
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Hillary Clinton hands the baton to Kamala Harris

Hillary Rodham Clinton, the first woman to secure a major party's presidential nomination, turned the baton over to Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday, saying she has what it takes to beat Donald Trump in November.

August 19, 2024
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, center, met with supporters on the tarmac while arriving at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Who’s fueling Harris’ rise in the polls

Vice President Kamala Harris' rise in the polls isn't a wave of voters ditching former President Donald Trump, but rather formerly reluctant Democrats and independents who are giving her a new look.

August 19, 2024
A group of migrants walk to a van as hundreds of migrants gather along the border Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Lukeville, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Southern border sees lowest illegal immigration numbers in years

Illegal immigration across the southern border tumbled to just a little more than 100,000 migrants encountered in July, the administration has announced, celebrating the numbers as proof that President Biden's recent tougher approach is working.

August 16, 2024
In this Nov. 16, 2018, file photo, an immigrant who entered the United States illegally is checked before boarding a deportation flight to El Salvador by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Migrant ‘crime tourists’ arrested for $1 million robbery

U.S. authorities have arrested two migrants they say are part of a South American "crime tourism" operation that has ravaged from coast to coast, including a brazen daylight robbery at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel that netted a $1 million watch.

August 14, 2024