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2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways 2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways
US Politics October 16, 2024

2 million voters with felony convictions have the right to vote – but might not know Key takeaways

Voting eligibility for people with felony convictions has expanded since 1997, with ... more

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Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights
US Politics December 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr., who died on December 29, ... more

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Mexico’s Border Crisis: The Country Can’t Take More Migrants Mexico’s Border Crisis: The Country Can’t Take More Migrants
Immigration May 27, 2023

Mexico’s Border Crisis: The Country Can’t Take More Migrants

The side of the southwest border is surprisingly quiet two weeks after ... more

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Growing frustration on immigration threatens to erode Biden’s Latino support Growing frustration on immigration threatens to erode Biden’s Latino support
Immigration June 6, 2024

Growing frustration on immigration threatens to erode Biden’s Latino support

President Biden's executive action signed Tuesday, dramatically restricting access to asylum for ... more

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Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos
Immigration December 13, 2024

Path to asylum seekers narrows, especially for Latinos

Approval rates for asylum seekers in the U.S. are dropping dramatically in ... more

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Trump Fires Top Immigration Court Officials Trump Fires Top Immigration Court Officials
Immigration January 24, 2025

Trump Fires Top Immigration Court Officials

The acting head of the U.S. immigration court system and three other ... more

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What we know about the U.S. H-1B visa program What we know about the U.S. H-1B visa program
Immigration March 6, 2025

What we know about the U.S. H-1B visa program

The fate of the H-1B program – which offers U.S. employers a ... more

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Rubio says U.S. may have pulled more than 300 visas Rubio says U.S. may have pulled more than 300 visas
Immigration March 28, 2025

Rubio says U.S. may have pulled more than 300 visas

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the State Department may ... more

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How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Fuels a $4 Billion Detention Empire How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Fuels a $4 Billion Detention Empire
Immigration April 30, 2025

How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Fuels a $4 Billion Detention Empire

 As ICE expands contracts, private firms profit from policies critics say trade ... more

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Milei, the anti-abortion economist, who wants to abolish the state wins election in Argentina Milei, the anti-abortion economist, who wants to abolish the state wins election in Argentina
USA August 14, 2023

Milei, the anti-abortion economist, who wants to abolish the state wins election in Argentina

Argentina's traditional political structure was rocked when voters opted overwhelmingly in the ... more

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Taylor Swift Serves Vegan Steak Tacos on All 4 Mexico City Concert Dates Taylor Swift Serves Vegan Steak Tacos on All 4 Mexico City Concert Dates
USA August 26, 2023

Taylor Swift Serves Vegan Steak Tacos on All 4 Mexico City Concert Dates

Since mid-March, Taylor Swift has been hopping around the country on her ... more

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Escaped Pennsylvania Killer Captured After Intensive Two-Week Manhunt Escaped Pennsylvania Killer Captured After Intensive Two-Week Manhunt
USA September 13, 2023

Escaped Pennsylvania Killer Captured After Intensive Two-Week Manhunt

Pennsylvania Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante was captured Wednesday following a nearly two-week ... more

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Northern California high school grad rejected by 16 colleges hired by Google Northern California high school grad rejected by 16 colleges hired by Google
USA October 12, 2023

Northern California high school grad rejected by 16 colleges hired by Google

College admissions decisions disappoint thousands of high-achieving students each year, but one ... more

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MLB players miffed at sport’s new see-through pants, relaying concerns to league MLB players miffed at sport’s new see-through pants, relaying concerns to league
USA February 27, 2024

MLB players miffed at sport’s new see-through pants, relaying concerns to league

MLB's new uniform reveal hasn't gone very well. Now some of the ... more

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#SwiftiesForPalestine pressure singer to take sides #SwiftiesForPalestine pressure singer to take sides
USA May 31, 2024

#SwiftiesForPalestine pressure singer to take sides

Ahead of the Madrid leg of Taylor Swift's globe-trotting Eras Tour, some ... more

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California declares emergency over bird flu outbreak California declares emergency over bird flu outbreak
Health December 19, 2024

California declares emergency over bird flu outbreak

California Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency Wednesday over the ... more

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National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
USA April 8, 2025

National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers

The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its ... more

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Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report
Crime December 2, 2022

Huge rise in fentanyl use in LA County, according to a report

Deaths tied to illicit fentanyl have skyrocketed, with more than 13 times ... more

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Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter
Crime October 3, 2024

Online scammers duping 20% of the U.S. adults they encounter

One in five American adults who have encountered online scams have ended ... more