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Mystery of Gulf War Syndrome May Have Finally Been Solved
By Pandora Dewan Published on July 15, 2024 Scientists may have solved a decades-old mystery after uncovering the likely cause of a disease affecting up to one in three veterans…
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What does Project 2025 say about veterans benefits?
By Chris Williams Published on July 9, 2024 WASHINGTON – Project 2025 has continued to gain national attention recently after actress Taraji P. Henson mentioned it during the 2024 BET Awards. The initiative,…
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Rep. Garcia introduces bill to fund immigration court lawyers
BY RAFAEL BERNAL – 07/11/24 4:39 PM ET A House California Democrat is proposing a bill to fund legal defense services for people in immigration court, where only about a third of…
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Here’s What the GOP’s 2024 Platform Says About Immigration
Published Jul 11, 2024 at 2:08 PM EDT By Dan Gooding The Republican National Committee (RNC) appeared to fully back Donald Trump’s views on immigration in its official 2024 platform revealed this week, including a call…
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Judge partially terminates agreement governing conditions for migrant children in US custody
By Rosa Flores, CNN Published 9:12 AM EDT, Tue July 2, 2024 A federal judge has partially terminated a decades-old agreement that oversees conditions for migrant children in federal government custody, according…
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Recent Supreme Court ruling could have big impact on U.S. immigration policy, asylum cases
KERA | By Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom Published July 3, 2024 at 1:02 PM CDT Though a major decision last week by the United States Supreme Court centered on regulatory…
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Federal judge grants preliminary injunction halting controversial Oklahoma immigration law
Xavier Richardson/ KFOR Updated: JUN 30, 2024 / 07:27 PM CDT OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — On Friday, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction that puts a pause on House Bill…
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Affluent North Texas school districts grapple with a growing problem: a rise in homeless students
By Caroline Love Published on July 10, 2024 North Texas school districts are seeing an increase in students experiencing homelessness — even in affluent communities like Plano. Students experiencing homelessness…
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Texas Supreme Court upholds ban on youth gender transitions. It’s the largest state with such a law
By Jim Vertuno and Andrew Demillo Published on June 28, 2024 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youths Friday,…
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