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The Venezuelans left in limbo by new US immigration plan The US government is trying to speed up the deportation of Venezuelan refugees who have resettled in the country. With the exception of people…
New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calving lagoon (Photos by Mark Nieske and J. Paul Brown) Two giant orcas have been spotted near the Baja California breeding ground in…
Am I Living in an Illegal Sublet? I rent a house. I have been in that house for over a year now. For the most part, the rent is very reasonable and the landlord…
How a yellow jersey is dividing Brazil’s soccer powerhouses Sunday, 28 September 2011 20:51 The race for the 2010 Serie A title was one of the most compelling stories in recent soccer history, even…
Arizona refuses U.S. demand to remove shipping containers from border LANSING, MI — The U.S. government on Friday demanded the removal of five shipping containers that have been parked on Michigan’s northern border with…
National debt spikes to $31 trillion, but we can stop it before it nears the abyss by Stephen Moore (Reuters) January 11, 2019 As I have written over a hundred posts on the current…
Opinion: The British Empire: A legacy of violence? I recently moved to New York from London where I’ve spent more than a decade. The city is an impressive place: its subway systems, its skyscrapers,…
Goldberg: Why is Peter Thiel, a GOP megadonor, buying a Maltese passport? “When it comes to the GOP,” writes Thiel co-founder Sam Altman, “who is the real billionaire?” Let’s start with the most obvious…
California needs to charge electric vehicles during day, not night, to save grid, study says This story is the second in a two-part series on the study “California’s Transportation Infrastructure: How Much Electricity Does…
Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to reach the US Open third round since 1881 Updated June 24, 2017, 4:36 p.m. ET Wu Yibing became the first Chinese man to win a major at…