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Outbreaks of measles in parts of Texas and New Mexico have sickened nearly 100 people, according to state health officials who warned that the number of cases was expected to rise.
Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sickens Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.
www.nytimes.com
February 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Outbreaks of measles in parts of Texas and New Mexico have sickened nearly 100 people, according to state health officials who warned that the number of cases was expected to rise.
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"'If I keep staying here, because they’re treating me like a delinquent, I’m going to kill myself.' This is what he told me,' she said, recalling how his voice became so low, she could barely hear it."
When DHS Sends Your Son to Gitmo
The mother of a young Venezuelan man sent to Guantánamo discusses her son’s case. It heralds an unsettling new phase in Trump’s deportation policy.
www.thebulwark.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
"'If I keep staying here, because they’re treating me like a delinquent, I’m going to kill myself.' This is what he told me,' she said, recalling how his voice became so low, she could barely hear it."
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Sweeping up Puerto Ricans - automatic U.S. citizens - in immigration raids doesn't exactly back up the idea that it's all about making sure immigrants are following the law.
Trump’s Deportation Dragnet Widens and Puerto Ricans Are Getting Caught in It
The collateral damage increasingly appears to be lawful U.S. citizens.
www.thebulwark.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Sweeping up Puerto Ricans - automatic U.S. citizens - in immigration raids doesn't exactly back up the idea that it's all about making sure immigrants are following the law.
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January 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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