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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Healthcare and Immigrant Patients: A State-by-State Divide

Immigration policies in the U. S. vary widely across states, and healthcare providers are at the center of these differences. California and Massachusetts are taking steps to protect immigrant patients' privacy and access to care. They're advising hospitals not to ask about immigration status and to

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Deportation Plans: A Test for Detention Centers

President Trump's ambitious plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants is facing a significant hurdle: space. The current capacity of immigration detention centers is around 41, 000 beds, but there are an estimated 11. 7 million people living in the U. S. illegally. To achieve his goals, Tru

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

A Man, a Border, and a Truth Revealed

In the mid-1980s, Europe was divided into two worlds: the East, governed by communist regimes like the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Soviet Union, and the West, home to democracies such as Austria. A heavily guarded border, known as the Iron Curtain, separated these two blocs, preventing E

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

NATO Eyes Russian Borders with Intense Surveillance

NATO members, including the U. S. , U. K. , France, and Sweden, ramped up surveillance near Russia's borders on Tuesday. This heightened activity comes amid worries about Russia's suspicious actions, like cutting undersea cables and moving shadowy oil tankers. But this isn't new; NATO has been keepi

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Jan 22 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes: Border Agent Shot in Vermont Near Canadian Border

A sad day for law enforcement and the community: U. S. Border Patrol agent David Maland lost his life during a traffic stop in Vermont, close to the Canadian border. This incident, which also claimed the life of a German national and injured another suspect, took place on a busy highway in Coventry.

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes: Border Agent Dies in Vermont Shooting

Monday afternoon brought shocking news to Vermont. A U. S. Border Patrol agent lost their life in an unexpected shooting incident on Interstate 91 near the Canadian border. The event, which occurred around 3:15 p. m. , resulted in the deaths of both the agent and another individual. A second person

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

The App that Held Hope is Suddenly Shut Down

When Donald Trump took office, he had a surprise in store for people trying to legally enter the U. S. He shut down an app that helped migrants apply for asylum. Known as CBP One, this app was set up by the previous administration to manage the flow of asylum seekers at the southwest border. But on

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Border Dreams Dashed: Migrants Face Uncertain Future

Margelis Tinoco found herself in a desperate situation. Her long-awaited appointment to enter the U. S. , scheduled through the CBP One app, was suddenly canceled. She sat with her family at the border between Ciudad Juarez and El Paso, tears streaming down her face as she spoke to her daughter in C

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

Border Patrol Agent's Death: A Tragedy on Vermont's I-91

In a shocking turn of events, a U. S. Border Patrol agent lost their life while on duty in northern Vermont, close to the Canadian border. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the incident but didn't dive into specifics. The tragic event occurred on Interstate 91 in Coventry, roughly 20 mil

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Inauguration Day: What to Expect from Trump's Second Term

Donald Trump will take office for his second term as U. S. President on Monday, with significant plans in store. Despite his past promises, such as closing borders, reinstating travel bans, and mass deportations, it's unclear how these will impact the economy, particularly sectors like agriculture t

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