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by Andre Earls | Jul 11, 2019 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON, July 11 — Senate Democrats introduced a bill Thursday calling for the end of family separations at the U.S. border with Mexico, as well as bolstering health and safety protections for children and families. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New...
by Lu Zhao | Jul 11, 2019 | Living
WASHINGTON — Most transgender and non-binary individuals who experience homelessness nationally were unsheltered last year, a much higher rate than homeless people who identify with their birth gender, according to a recent report from the National Alliance to...
![Secret Service: Mass attack prevention should focus on behaviors]()
by Apoorva Mittal | Jul 9, 2019 | National Security
ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 (UPI) — Most of the people who carried out mass attacks in public spaces last year had made threatening communications, and 75 percent of those communications had aroused concern in others, the Secret Service’s National Threat...
by Josephine Chu and Thomas Ilalaole | Jul 9, 2019 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — Nearly 150 people protested outside the U.S. Customs and Border Protection building Tuesday, chanting “down with deportation” and demanding better monitoring of border detention centers and access to indigenous language translators. “Up, up with...
by Holly Barker, Josephine Chu, Matt Reynolds & Kelly Rissman | Jul 8, 2019 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON – More than 200 Trump supporters from Proud Boys, an alt-right group, and a larger number of counterprotesters confronted each other Saturday during a pro-Trump rally at the Freedom Plaza, and some minor scuffles broke out but no one was arrested. The...
by Apoorva Mittal | Jul 6, 2019 | Politics
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s plan for a show of military might and speech at the Lincoln Memorial on July 4 is similar to military parades in countries like India and France, but actually could be viewed more as a tactic to remind Americans that the...
