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Sep 12 2019
News
Supreme court decision to let Trump deny asylum reverses years of US policy
The supreme court ruled on Wednesday to allow the Trump administration to enforce nationwide restrictions that would prevent most Central American immigrants from seeking asylum in the US.
The administration announced in July a new policy that would deny asylum to anyone who passes through another country on their way to the US without seeking protection there first, therefore affecting
The GuardianAug 16 2022
News
Teachers Union Requires White Teachers Be Fired Before ‘Educators Of Color’ ‘To Remedy … Past Discrimination’
A Minneapolis teachers union is stipulating that white teachers be laid off or reassigned before “educators of color,” allegedly “to remedy the continuing effects of past discrimination by the District.”
Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) have seen a massive drop-off in student enrollment, leading to layoffs of teachers with little seniority — something that is typical within the teaching
The Daily WireSep 30 2021
News
How much blame does Biden shoulder for immigration struggles?
When President Biden took office, he vowed to “undo the moral and national shame” of the Trump administration’s hard-line approach to immigration. But in the intervening months, though Biden has reversed some of the most controversial policies, he has kept others in place — a tactic that has led to criticism from both the left and the right.
The dynamic came to a head last week in
Yahoo! The 360Nov 29 2022
News
Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin dies at age 61
US Rep. Donald McEachin, a Virginia Democrat, died Monday, according to a statement from his office. He was 61.
“We are all devastated at the passing of our boss and friend, Congressman Donald McEachin,” Tara Rountree, his chief of staff, said in the statement. “Valiantly, for years now, we have watched him fight and triumph over the secondary effects of his colorectal cancer from 2013
CNN DigitalDec 25 2022
Opinion
O Christmas Tree
There are about as many debates concerning Christmas trees (artificial vs. natural, multicolor strobe lights or soft yellow, stars vs. angels) as there are about how best to prepare a turkey for Thanksgiving (bake, broil, or the IED-adjacent deep fry). I will undoubtedly convince you of a fresh-cut fir’s or white pine’s superiority, but let us first appreciate the wonder of having a common
National Review (News)Sep 04 2022
News
Texas sends buses of migrants to Chicago for first time, dropped off at train station
Two buses carrying migrants from Texas arrived in Chicago on Wednesday night.
The buses arrived at Chicago's Union Station at around 7:30 p.m., carrying migrants who crossed the southern border illegally.
An estimated 80 to 100 people were on the buses, including 20 to 30 small children. Many of the migrants said they were from Venezuela.
Chicago is the latest city where
Fox News DigitalApr 17 2023
Perspectives Blog
When the New Political Battleground is In Your Driveway
From the CenterIt’s become increasingly clear in recent weeks that the Republicans have a major political problem with abortion – and no real idea how to address it. The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs Wade last summer may have single-handedly prevented the expected red wave from washing over Capitol Hill in the midterm elections, and the brewing battle over abortion medication
Dan SchnurMar 30 2022
News
Walgreens turns to robots to fill prescriptions, as pharmacists take on more responsibilities
Bright yellow robotic arms are becoming a bigger part of Walgreens’ workforce.
Inside of a large facility in the Dallas area, they fill thousands of prescriptions for customers who take medications to manage or treat high blood pressure, diabetes or other conditions. Each robot can fill 300 prescriptions in an hour, the company said — roughly the same number that a typical Walgreens
CNBCJul 18 2022
Fact Check
Lee Zeldin Fact Checking:“Lee Zeldin voted for abortion bans even when the mother’s health is at risk.”
Zeldin supported bill with narrow exceptions:
Gov. Kathy Hochul has stepped up her attacks on Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican primary winner and her opponent in the November election.
A Hochul campaign advertisement on Facebook accuses Zeldin of having views that are out of step with New York voters.
"He’s voted for abortion bans even when the mother’s health is at risk
PolitiFactApr 11 2022
News
U.S. officials processed 9,926 undocumented Ukrainians in last 2 months, data show
Nearly 10,000 undocumented Ukrainians have been processed by U.S. border officials in the past two months as thousands of refugees displaced by Russia's invasion of Ukraine have traveled to Mexico hoping to request refuge in the U.S., according to internal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data obtained by CBS News.
CBS News (Online)