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San Francisco Is Safer—Thank Republicans
City Journal
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August 26, 2025
Here in San Francisco, it may be premature to declare victory over the far Left and the pathologies resulting from its latest ascendance, but things are looking up. Fifty-seven percent of respondents in a recent San Francisco Chronicle poll...
ICE Brings Heat Home as Immigration Crackdowns Threaten Housing
North Bay Bohemian - California
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August 27, 2025
In Santa Rosa, a mother of six children says she’s struggling to pay the rent following her husband’s deportation—but fears eviction from her landlord if she even requests to move into a smaller place. Across the state, the U.S. Immigration and...
How to get the best exchange rate when transferring money to Latin America
Dataconomy
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August 27, 2025
The rise of fintechs has also led to the rise of international money transfers, as they provide migrants with more convenient, faster, and cheaper options for remitting money to their families back home. In fact, these remittances are fast...
Trump’s immigration crackdown could be slowing the hunt for child predators online
The Verge
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August 25, 2025
As President Donald Trump pushes federal law enforcement toward an immigration crackdown, agents and prosecutors fear he’s drawing resources from one of the most vulnerable groups: victims of child sexual exploitation online. Current and former...
Where is the US human screwworm case? What to know about reports
Asheville Citizen Times - North Carolina
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A U.S. patient in Maryland was diagnosed with New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador. The New World screwworm, eradicated from the U.S. in the 1960s, is a parasitic fly whose larvae infest living tissue. A U.S. patient was diagnosed...
Western Union Allows You to Carry out International Operations and Exchange Dollars Through WhatsApp
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 27, 2025-- Western Union® incorporates WhatsApp Business as a new service channel for its customers in Peru, making it easier to carry out transactions quickly and reliably. Through this tool, users will be able to...
Localising cross-border disputes: the growing appeal of regional arbitral centres in Latin America and the Caribbean
Global Arbitration Review
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August 26, 2025
Thomas Friedman described the world as a ‘flat’ level playing field in terms of commerce,[1] in which all global competitors have been given an equal opportunity to compete. The Latin American arbitration scene (which for these purposes includes...
Fact-checking the Trump administration’s claims about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Politifact
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August 25, 2025
The Trump administration again detained Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen and Maryland resident whose wrongful deportation case gained national attention at the beginning of the administration’s illegal immigration crackdown....
What to know about screwworm amid US human case of flesh-eating parasite
Virgin Islands Free Press
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August 25, 2025
BA;TIMORE — A person in Maryland was recently infected by the flesh-eating New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador, US health officials confirmed this week. The blowflies primarily affect livestock — human cases are rare. In a screwworm...
Bridging the Climate Divide: Protecting Marginalized Communities from...
ImpACT International
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The global climate crisis is a defining challenge of our time, one that transcends environmental degradation to amplify existing social inequities. There is conclusive evidence that the burden of climate change disproportionately falls on...
Immigration population in US plunges for first time since 1960s amid Trump crackdown
India Blooms
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August 25, 2025
The immigration population in the US, which has been growing for the past 50 years, has declined ever since US President Donald Trump took charge as the President for the second term, a new study has revealed. The Trump administration launched a...
Judge raises bail, orders ICE to return homicide suspect to Dane County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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MADISON — A Dane County judge raised bail to $5 million for a Honduran woman accused of killing two teens in a drunken-driving crash and ordered federal immigration authorities to return her to county custody. State prosecutors are fighting for...
Life Without (Most Of) The FCPA: Six Months In
National Law Review
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August 25, 2025
In February of 2025, President Trump signed an executive order declaring that the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) had “been systematically, and to a steadily increasing degree, stretched beyond proper bounds and abused in a manner that harms...
Malawi Electoral Commission receives Smartmatic biometric kits
Biometric Update
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August 25, 2025
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has received thousands of biometric kits from Smartmatic as the country prepares for general elections next month, but there are concerns about the procurement process for the contract award. According to...
Maxwell: Orlando Marine leads veteran push to get active military off ICE duty
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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August 16, 2025
If you’ve ever watched disaster movies or dystopian science fiction, you’re probably familiar with a plot device screenwriters use to let audiences know things have reached the point of disaster — namely for the fictional president to order U.S....
Trump officials have made sweeping claims about Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Here’s what the record shows.
Poynter
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August 26, 2025
The Trump administration again detained Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen and Maryland resident whose wrongful deportation case gained national attention at the beginning of the administration’s illegal immigration crackdown....
Frontier Airlines announced 20 new routes, looking to win new customers as Spirit struggles
Business Insider
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August 26, 2025
Frontier Airlines is looking to capitalize on its rival's financial woes. The budget carrier announced 20 new routes on Tuesday, with some fares as low as $29. They include key Spirit Airlines hubs like Fort Lauderdale, the beleaguered carrier's...
IICA showcases major gains in agricultural resilience and rural development at Executive Committee meeting in Lima
Dominica News Online
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August 25, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, August 25th, 2025 at 10:06 AM The Director General of IICA, Manuel Otero (center), reported on of IICA’s work to increase agricultural productivity and resilience, in a formal meeting in which the Minister of...
Search for new Big Isle police chief discussed
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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August 26, 2025
COURTESY PHOTO Reed Mahuna The search for the next Hawaii County police chief and the department’s involvement with federal immigration enforcement were the hot topics at a recent Police Commission meeting at the County Council chambers in Hilo....
Mass Illegal Migration Makes Sex Trafficking Worse
Townhall
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August 26, 2025
The cheerleaders for mass immigration like to view illegal migration through rose-colored glasses: as a heroic and romantic march of the impoverished peoples of the Global South towards a “better life.” However, this ostensible “happy ending”...