Reporter’s Notebook: Finding wonder all around us
In troubled times, the desire to reach for signs of order is natural. And sometimes, nature helps out with the task. John Dickerson offers a glimpse.
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Future uncertain for grocery store owner who relies on undocumented immigrants
As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on illegal immigration, a tension point has been revealed at the center of it — businesses that rely on the undocumented to keep their farms or stores open. Nicole Valdes reports.
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Grocery store owner who relies on undocumented immigrants faces uncertain future
President Trump has vowed to enact the largest mass deportation effort in U.S. history. However, one Atlanta business owner doesn’t see a world where the president can fix the economy while deporting many undocumented immigrants.
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DOGE says Texas nonprofit with former Biden transition member reaped millions operating empty facility
The Department of Health and Human Services has terminated a contract with a nonprofit that was paid millions each month to operate a Texas overflow facility that sat empty, according to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In a social media post, DOGE said a former U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement employee and Biden transition…
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Six-time deported gang member wanted for murder busted in Texas illegal immigration sting
A massive law enforcement operation in a subdivision in Plum Grove, Texas, resulted in the arrest of nearly 120 illegal aliens, including an alleged MS-13 member accused of murder who had been removed from the U.S. six times before getting arrested again this week. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Texas Department of Public…
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Breaking down the Supreme Court “reverse discrimination” case
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Marlean Ames, a woman who alleges her sexual orientation as a straight person led to discrimination at work. Jessica Levinson explains.
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What to know about cuts at cybersecurity agency
The White House says federal agencies have until March 13 to present plans for large scale layoffs. Among the targets is the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which defends Americans from cyberattacks from U.S. adversaries. Nicole Sganga has more.
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Israel mourns slain hostages as ceasefire plan continues
Hamas has released the remains of four more hostages. In exchange, Israel has freed more than 600 Palestinian prisoners. It comes as thousands of Israelis lined highways to mourn the deaths of a mother and her two young sons who were killed in captivity in the Gaza Strip. Debora Patta reports.
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Double trouble for foreign education: Weaker rupee, tougher visas
A weak rupee is increasing costs for Indian students studying abroad, exacerbated by tighter post-education work visa norms in the UK and Canada. This could lead to longer loan repayment periods or higher EMIs. Experts suggest locking in foreign exchange rates early and seeking scholarships to reduce financial burden, while recommending students to focus on…
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What kept Australia pace spearhead Starc out of Champions Trophy
Australia’s Mitchell Starc attributes his Champions Trophy absence to ankle soreness and unspecified personal views. Ahead of the Test Championship final and tours, Starc emphasizes fitness recovery. As the lone constant in recent matches, he’ll play for Delhi Capitals in the IPL before the next series.
