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US labor force lost 1.2 million immigrants, preliminary data shows
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. “The worry is they’ll pull you over when you’re driving and ask for your papers,” said Lidia, who…
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Hurricane center ups odds tropical wave in Atlantic will develop – Orlando Sentinel
The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased the odds a tropical wave in the far eastern Atlantic could develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm. As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, the system that emerged off the coast of Africa since Sunday was producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. “Environmental conditions appear conducive for slow development of…
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11-year-old dies after being shot while ‘ding dong ditching’ in Houston, police say
Facebook Tweet Email Link An 11-year-old boy has died after being shot while playing a doorbell ditch prank in Houston on Saturday night, police said. The boy and several other kids were ringing doorbells and running from multiple homes in an east Houston neighborhood, according to CNN affiliate KHOU. As the boy ran from a house on Racine Street just…
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US reportedly suspends visa approvals for nearly all Palestinian passport holders | Trump administration
The United States has suspended visa approvals for nearly everyone who holds a Palestinian passport, the New York Times reported on Sunday. The restrictions go beyond those Donald Trump’s administration had previously announced on visitors from Gaza. They would prevent Palestinians from traveling to the United States for medical treatment, attending college and business travel, the newspaper reported, citing unidentified…
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2 planes collide midair at northern Colorado airport
One person died and three were injured Sunday morning after two planes collided midair at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport. A Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 were both trying to land at the Fort Morgan airport when they crashed and caught fire at about 10:40 a.m. Sunday, according to an emailed statement from the Federal Aviation Administration. The agency…
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Rudy Giuliani seriously injured in car accident after stopping to help domestic violence victim, his spokesperson says
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Pope Leo demands end to ‘pandemic of arms’ after Minnesota school shooting | Minneapolis school shooting
Pope Leo XIV called for the “pandemic of arms, large and small” to end during a weekly public prayer with crowds in St Peter’s Square on Sunday that also addressed the plague of mass shootings in the US. The first US pope in history, a native of Chicago, spoke in English as he prayed for the victims of last week’s…
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Trump Gives Ukraine Offensive ‘Deep-Strike’ Power, Top Diplomat Says
WASHINGTON DC – The Trump administration is giving Ukraine “deeper-strike capabilities” that “could help them offensively,” the US Envoy to NATO said on Saturday, signaling a policy shift that marks a significant departure from previous White House strategy. Speaking to Fox News, Ambassador Matt Whitaker stated, “We’re giving some deeper strike capabilities, and most likely the Ukrainians are going to…
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Swimmers face fecal contamination at beaches along US coastline
OGUNQUIT, Maine — Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question: Many of the beaches will caution against swimming because of unsafe levels of fecal contamination. Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to Ogunquit, Maine, have been under advisories warning about water quality…
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Before attacking Annunciation Catholic Church, Robin Westman grew up in a family steeped in the Catholic faith
The Minnesota Star Tribune reviewed court and police documents, hundreds of pages of Westman’s writings and reached out to more than 50 former neighbors, classmates, coworkers and family members in an effort to understand her murderous intent. The evidence suggests someone struggling to find her place in the world. Her home life became less stable after her parents divorced when…
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