The numbers are in, and according to the Internal Revenue Service, a record number of Americans expatriated in 2016. According to a report published Thursday on the Federal Register, 5,411 Americans renounced their citizenship or expatriated. Overall, this is 26 percent higher than the 4,279 reported in 2015, and 58 percent higher than the 3,415 in 2015. Interestingly, over 2,300 people renounced... 

U.S. Magistrate Judge John Primomo presides over the naturalization ceremony for a group of 500 new citizens at the Edgewood Academy’s Theatre of Performing Arts on July 31, 2014. (Express News) Last week Texas Judge John Primomo told a US Citizenship ceremony if they don’t like the future President Trump they should go to another country. The Hill reported: A federal judge this week said at a... 

Democrats, the liberal media and #NeverTrumpers are criticizing Donald Trump for responding to Muslim Khizr Khan’s attacks at the DNC Convention. Khan attacked Trump over his plan to restrict Muslim immigration to the US. Khan’s son was killed in Iraq War in 2004. Hillary Clinton supported the war. Donald Trump did not. Now, we know why Khizr Khan is so angry at Donald Trump. Khan specializes... 

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who has lost ground to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) in the Republican presidential primary, criticized his colleague today for introducing an amendment to the 2013 immigration bill that would have barred citizenship for anyone who entered the country illegally — something Cruz described as a way to call the bluff of reformers. “Without question, Rubio and Cruz have been for amnesty,”... 

A record number of Americans gave up their US citizenship in the first quarter of 2015, according to IRS data. This is blamed on the taxation of income earned outside the US, along with laws expanding offshore bank account and asset reporting. A total of 1,335 people renounced US citizenship during the first three months of the year, topping the previous record by 18 percent, according to data compiled... 

The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, is set to renounce his American citizenship in a bid to become a candidate for UK prime minister. “The reason I’m thinking I probably will want to make a change is that my commitment is, and always has been, to Britain,” Johnson told the Sunday Times during a trip to the US. Boris Johnson has dual nationality because he was born in New York. “It’s an accident... 

More than 3,000 Americans renounced their US citizenship or long-term residency in 2014, a new record, according to the US Department of Treasury. The number of US citizens who gave up their citizenship last year reached 3,415, a 14 percent increase from the 3,000, who did so in the previous year, which was also a record. Many experts believe the trend is accelerating due to the US government’s... 

The number of Americans who decided to renounce their citizenship in the second quarter of 2013 increased sixfold the same period in 2012, a number the federal government attributes to strict impending financial disclosure rules. The United States is the only country out of 34 in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) that continues to tax citizens regardless of where they... 

In another break from Republican Party orthodoxy, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has said that America’s illegal immigrants should be integrated into the tax system in a program that would eventually lead to the possibility of citizenship. Speaking about immigration issues at the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Paul said “Let’s start that conversation by acknowledging we aren’t... 

Americans in record numbers are doing what was once considered unthinkable – renouncing their US citizenship. In numerical terms, at least 1,788 Americans officially gave up their US citizenship in 2011 – more than the combined totals from 2007, 2008 and 2009 – and 2012 promises to be another record breaking year, with 461 Americans already taking this action in the first quarter... 

Americans denouncing their citizenship in record numbers If you think residing in America is taxing, just talk to one of the many expatriates who is contributing to a shocking statistic recently discovered: across the globe, people are renouncing their US citizenship in record numbers. At least 1,788 Americans officially threw away their US citizenship in 2011, exceeding the totals from 2007, 2008... 

A snapshot left at a so-called maternity house in California. The building inspectors and police officers walked into the small row of connected town houses here knowing something was amiss. Neighbors had complained about noise and a lot of pregnant women coming and going. And when they went into a kitchen they saw a row of clear bassinets holding several infants, with a woman acting as a nurse hovering...