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A trail of online posts could decide immigration fate in the US
The American Bazaar
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August 20, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security has rolled out new rules directing immigration officers to consider conduct deemed “anti-American” when deciding whether migrants can move forward in securing legal status, reflecting the Trump administration’s...
AP News Summary at 4:34 a.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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Major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills 1, injures 15 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian Air Force says Russia has launched a major aerial attack on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 missiles. The attack has targeted western...
AP News in Brief at 12:09 a.m. EDT
Idaho State Journal
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Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas House on Wednesday approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in 2026, muscling through a partisan...
Opinion: Utopian visions like California Forever lack key details on governance
Times of San Diego
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August 20, 2025
A aerial rendering of California Forever in Solano County. (Image courtesy SITELAB urban studio) In 2020, the rapper Akon secured 136 acres of land to build his own eponymous city on the site of the coastal village of Mbodiène, not far from where...
Michael Massu Joins Quorum Architects’ Municipal Design Team
Fort Worth Business Press - Texas
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August 20, 2025
Quorum Architects, the Fort Worth commercial architecture and interior design firm, announces the hiring of Michael Massu. Massu recently earned his Master of Architecture from the University of Texas at Arlington after completing his Bachelors in...
‘Coercive’: Analysis reveals how anti-Trump judge tried to put himself in control of nation’s ‘foreign affairs’
WorldNetDaily
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August 20, 2025
U.S Attorney General Pam Bondi and Judge James Boasberg A legal analysis of the political agenda adopted by James Boasberg, the anti-Trump judge working in the courts system in Washington, D.C., reveals how he abandoned his role as a “judge” and...
ICE Has Stopped Reporting How Many Transgender People It Holds In Custody
Truthout
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August 20, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Immigration officials no longer report the number of transgender people in their custody, as advocates warn that the decision hampers...
Detentions, deportations multiply immigrants’ fear
Anabaptist World
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August 20, 2025
A growing number of people detained or deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement are members of Anabaptist churches in the United States. In recent weeks, Anabaptist World heard stories by phone and email from across the country of families...
Gold-coloured nurse shark caught in Caribbean
Dive Magazine
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August 20, 2025
The golden nurse shark was caught during a sport fishing competition in Costa Rica (Photo: ParisminaDomusDei) A new study has documented the first recorded case of the rare pigmentation disorder xanthism in a gold-coloured shark caught by fishers...
29th Annual Angel Open Golf Tournament winners announced
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 19, 2025
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Gonsalves says NDP apologists, fellow-travellers suffer from contagious denial
St. Vincent Times
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August 20, 2025
THE POLITICAL DISEASE OF DENIAL The apologists and fellow-travellers of the opposition NDP are in a state of denial; they should avoid each other because this contagious political disease among this small, and shrinking band of rank opportunists...
Trump, send your deportees to Europe not Africa
Al Jazeera
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August 20, 2025
On August 5, Rwanda announced it had agreed to accept 250 migrants under the Trump administration’s expanding third-country deportation programme. Speaking from Kigali, government spokesperson Yolande Makolo said Rwanda would retain the right to...
GBH Daily: ‘Stop attacking our cities’
WGBH - Massachusetts
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August 20, 2025
This is a web edition of GBH Daily, a weekday newsletter bringing you local stories you can trust so you can stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. Sign up here! 🌂A chance of showers with highs in the 70s. Sunset is at 7:37 p.m., like the...
Marine Leaders of the Americas Strengthen Ties during MLAC 2025
Dialogo Americas
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August 20, 2025
Senior naval infantry and Marine Corps leaders from the Americas listen to a panel on day two of the Marine Leaders of the Americas Conference in Washington, D.C., August 4, 2025. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Payton Goodrich) BY...
Microbiomes may be corals’ secret weapon against climate change: Study
Mongabay
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August 14, 2025
Researchers compared how genetically similar populations of Pocillopora corals cope with heat stress in Panama’s Gulf of Panama and Gulf of Chiriquí, both on the Pacific coast. The team looked at the entire holobiont — the coral’s symbionts,...
Who's really behind "debt trap"?
People's Daily Online
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By Gao Wencheng (Xinhua) 14:58, August 20, 2025 LONDON, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- For years, some Western politicians and media have been pushing a rhetoric: China is driving developing countries into a "debt trap." But a new report from London-based...
UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on returning Trump and welcoming Syria's Al Shara to UN
The National News
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World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....
FEALAC and Mongolia
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, August 19, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia will serve as Co-Chair (East Asia Regional Coordinator) of the Forum for East Asia–Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) for the 2025–2027 term. Mongolia will host the 10th FEALAC Foreign Ministers’...
Opinion: Who's really behind "debt trap"?
Xinhua News Agency
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by Xinhua writer Gao Wencheng LONDON, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- For years, some Western politicians and media have been pushing a rhetoric: China is driving developing countries into a "debt trap." But a new report from London-based charity Debt Justice...
Colorado Employment Situation — July 2025 – Unemployment rate decreases to 4.5%
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 18, 2025
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