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Second day of protests over deportation of eastern Iowa man
Radio Iowa
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July 10, 2025
Another demonstration is planned this afternoon in Davenport, following a protest in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, after a West Liberty man was deported to Guatemala over the Fourth of July holiday. Members of the group Escucha Mi Voz (Listen to My...
First Ladies Determine Their Role in a Polarizing World—Together
Harper's Bazaar
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July 17, 2025
Amid constant warfare, climate change, a reduction in mental health across the globe, and the rapid deployment of AI, what does it mean to be a first lady? It is one of the most visible roles, with access to an international platform, and yet in...
Employer Fines for Breaches of Foreign Worker Rules on Track for Record Year
The Epoch Times
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July 10, 2025
Mexican and Guatemalan temporary foreign workers pick strawberries at a strawberry farm in Pont Rouge Que., on Aug. 24, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot Federal inspectors are set to give out record fines against Canadian employers who...
The Dangerous Distraction of Population Decline Alarmism
New Security Beat - Washington DC
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July 9, 2025
As headlines warn of falling birth rates and a “world gone gray,” a more urgent and overlooked story is unfolding: in too many places, women and girls are still being failed – with profound consequences for human health, economic growth, and...
Search for Missing Yazidis in Syria Faces Legal, Logistical Hurdles, New Report Finds
The Syrian Observer
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July 10, 2025
More than a decade after the Islamic State’s genocidal assault on Iraq’s Yazidi community, justice remains out of reach for thousands of survivors. A new report by the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) warns that efforts to locate the...
Feds Snatch Mom Of 2 Outside Courthouse
New Haven Independent - Connecticut
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July 9, 2025
Laura Glesby Photo "I want to be together with her here," Tentes-Pitiur's husband said. A photo of Gladys Samanta Tentes-Pitiur's arrest, as circulated on Reddit. Federal immigration officials seized a 24-year-old Fair Haven woman down the street...
Flowers: When our divisions online meet us in real life
Longview News-Journal - Texas
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I was leaving immigration court the other day, feeling fairly good about the fact two of my clients had avoided deportation orders, when I heard the words “Christine Flowers, you are a disgusting human being.” At first, I thought it was a friend...
Residents still shaken a day after federal authorities march through Los Angeles'...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Two hours later, federal authorities and National Guard troops arrived, with guns and horses. By then, the park that is normally bustling with vendors was mostly empty. Activists had also spread word about the raid on social media. After sweeping...
Columbia public radio station sounds alarm about federal cuts
KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri
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July 18, 2025
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two radio stations in Columbia that rely on public funding say they're facing an uncertain future after the U.S. House passed President Donald Trump's rescissions package. House Republicans gave the green light late Thursday...
What do GOP cuts of NPR, PBS mean for Ohio's public radio stations?
The Daily Jeffersonian - Ohio
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Republicans in Congress are cutting $1.1 billion from public broadcasting, impacting funding for Ohio public radio stations. The cuts would affect stations differently, with some losing a larger percentage of their budget than others. Supporters...
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust
The Delta News - Mississippi
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HARRISON COUNTY- A Guatemalan citizen has been arrested in Mississippi after authorities say they found a large amount of illegal drugs in his possession. The Harrison County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that 33-year-old Valdez- Marroquin...
La Chapina brings taste of Central American cuisine to Marshall
Marshall News Messenger - Texas
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Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories spotlighting Marshall businesses owned by members of our Hispanic community. Nestled along East Pinecrest Drive in Marshall is a new Guatemalan and Salvadoran restaurant serving a...
A Cincinnati 'Chaplain' Was Detained by ICE: Now Here Is What's Left Unsaid
Red State
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July 10, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. This is why people don't trust the media anymore. On Wednesday, agents from Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) took a guy named...
The Life and Legacy of Carlo Acutis (1991-2005) as a ‘Roadmap to Reality’
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City -- In this, the last month of the life of Pope Francis, an Italian boy named Carlo Acutis was set for formal canonization -- the recognition the Roman Catholic Church gives to those persons of particular sanctity believed to now...
'I'm going to get detained': Deportation fears across Oklahoma lead to fewer court appearances
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 9, 2025
Fears of deportation during routine immigration hearings are leading to a decline in attendance at immigration courts in Oklahoma, according to local attorney Melissa Lujan. >> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelLujan...
How gambling laws differ between Central and North America
Costa Rica News
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July 19, 2025
Following the rapid expansion of the iGaming industry over the past decade, governments have seen the behaviors of their gambling communities transform significantly. Instead of trying their luck on the casino floor or at the bookmakers, players...
Trinidad and Tobago stumble in Norceca U-18 beach volleyball
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 9, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 8 Hrs Ago TT's Sarah Mohammed (R) goes up for a spike in the NORCECA U-18 Beach Volleyball World Championship qualifiers at Juan Dolio beach in Dominican Republic. Photo courtesy Sean Morrison - Trinidad and Tobago's men's...
A Study In Winning: Matt Freese’s Harvard Days Helped The U.S. Take A Big Step
Frontier Media - Alaska
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MINNEAPOLIS — Matt Freese went into Sunday’s penalty shootout against Costa Rica fully understanding the stakes. If the U.S. goalkeeper wanted to give his team a chance to win the match and advance to Wednesday’s Gold Cup semifinal against...
Residents still shaken a day after federal authorities march through Los Angeles' MacArthur Park
WFTV - Florida
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July 8, 2025
LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Hector Velasquez was playing cards with friends at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles early Monday when a young man with a megaphone walked through announcing federal agents were on their way. Another man drove past in a car,...
William F. Buckley was gifted but no history-maker | GUEST COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
William F. Buckley Jr., 1925-2008, masterminded a conservative, Catholic challenge to selective liberal dogmas. His fame exceeded his intellectual depth and principles. He knew what he was against more than he knew what he was for. And what he was...