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Los niveles de inmigración en EE.UU. están disminuyendo con el segundo mandato de Donald Trump
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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August 31, 2025
Por Wendy Fry, CalMatters Por primera vez en más de 50 años, la población inmigrante de Estados Unidos está disminuyendo, mientras que residentes nacidos en el extranjero deciden abandonar el país o son deportados, según los últimos datos del Pew...
AP News: What to know about Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang as Trump justifies attack
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The deadly U.S. military attack on a boat accused of carrying drugs in the Caribbean this week is the latest in a series of extraordinary measures that President Donald Trump has taken to combat the threat he sees from the Tren...
State Dept. Guts Human Rights Reporting, Removing Anything The Administration Doesn’t Think Violates Human Rights
Techdirt
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August 25, 2025
from the no-longer-even-in-the-free-world-wildcard-race dept Not content to rewrite American history to better serve white people, the Trump administration is now rewriting world history on the fly by recasting terminal human rights violators as...
Image of the day: Lake Suchitlan covered by invasive water lettuce
Muser Press
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August 27, 2025
World Lake Day was marked on 27 August with a reminder of the challenges facing lakes worldwide, including El Salvador’s Lake Suchitlan. Once known for its biodiversity and as a hub for fishing and tourism, the country’s largest reservoir is now...
Belizean genius
Amandala
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September 3, 2025
“You’re small, but you’re powerful!” — Minister Louis Farrakhan to Belizean audience at Bird’s Isle, 1975. One of the legacies of colonialism in a small country like Belize, has been that the image of the white European, in our case, English...
Why flesh-eating parasites are making headlines in the US: How to stay safe
The Times of India
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A rare case of a flesh-eating parasite has become the latest unsettling health concern to make headlines in the United States. According to Reuters, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that a Maryland resident who had...
The mark of a Latina Judge
Al Dia News
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, based in New Orleans, blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to use a law from 1798 to deport Venezuelans accused of belonging to the Tren de Aragua gang. The decision included the participation...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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The world also said goodbye last month to James Dobson, founder of the conservative Christian ministry Focus on the Family. Known for his opposition to abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, he became a force for pushing conservative Christian ideals in...
7,000 stranded Nigerians, NIDCOM and worth of a Nigerian life
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 3, 2025
The recent revelation by Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), that more than 7,000 Nigerians are currently stranded in Libya, inspired this intervention. Her statement revived painful memories that...
Circle CEO sees strong potential for South Korea crypto market
Donga Ilbo
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Heath Tarbert, CEO of U.S. stablecoin issuer Circle, highlighted “solid industrial competitiveness,” “sophisticated financial systems,” and “active investment enthusiasm” as the South Korean economy’s key strengths in the era of digital assets...
Basis sinking faster than the Mississippi at Memphis
Stuttgart Daily Leader - Arkansas
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September 3, 2025
Mississippi River levels were lowering at the start of September. The U.S. Coast Guard implemented draft restrictions on Sept. 2, 2025, as the river at Memphis, Tenn., began hitting negative numbers. Photo taken Sept. 2, 2025, in Crittenden...
The Quiet Hand-Off: How the U.S. Empowers Authoritarians
International Policy Digest
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September 3, 2025
For generations, exile promised safety—a way for writers, students, and activists to outpace the long arm of autocrats. That promise is fraying. The very havens people run to are increasingly leveraged, intentionally or not, to send them back into...
What to know about Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang as Trump justifies attack
Associated Press
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September 3, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The deadly U.S. military attack on a boat accused of carrying drugs in the Caribbean this week is the latest in a series of extraordinary measures that President Donald Trump has taken to combat the threat he sees from the Tren...
How a Century of Anti-Communism Cleared the Way for Trump’s Authoritarianism
Truthout
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September 3, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Listening to the incendiary rhetoric emanating from Trump and MAGA world, one would think the...
The Second Amendment Has Placed the U.S. Toward the Head of the Pack of Nations With Gun-Related Deaths
The Good Men Project - California
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September 3, 2025
Scotland, UK At Dunblane Primary School in Dunblane, near Stirling, Scotland, on March 13, 1996, a 43-year-old man entered with four legally purchased handguns and sprayed the school with bullets. By the time he ended his spree, 16 young students...
New Orleans has 100,000 less people than before Hurricane Katrina hit 20 years ago
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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September 3, 2025
THE STORM MADE LANDFALL IN PLAQUEMINES PARISH RIGHT NEAR BURAS. THAT’S ABOUT AN HOUR AWAY FROM THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. WDSU REPORTER SHAY O’CONNOR EXPLAINS WHY, 20 YEARS LATER, THE TOWN SAYS IT IS PERSISTENCE AND PERSEVERANCE THAT IS KEEPING THEM...
American teen who solo-traveled to 118 countries reveals how he did it, where has the best food – and the tropical island that bored him
The Independent
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August 31, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Secretary Rubio signals major shift in cartel policy: 'It'll happen again'
Fox News
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Rubio vows more strikes on cartels smuggling arms and drugs from South America. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump’s strike on a drug cartel-operated vessel off...
Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’
Fox News
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September 3, 2025
Rubio vows more strikes on cartels smuggling arms and drugs from South America. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump’s strike on a drug cartel-operated vessel off...
Schnucks modernizes fresh food operations
Drug Store News
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September 3, 2025
Midwest grocer Schnuck Markets has successfully implemented Fresh Item Management Solutions from Logile Inc., a global provider of AI-powered Connected Workforce solutions for the retail industry. Schnucks has deployed Logile’s Fresh Item...