There are approximately 22,000 migrants sleeping in shelters, on the streets and in makeshift camps in three cities in northern Mexico, city officials and migrant advocates told CNN. That number is expected to rise as Title 42, a pandemic-era law that allows US border agents to immediately turn away immigrants who cross the southern border…
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Winter storm brought frigid temperatures and crippling snowfall to the United States
At least 52 people have died as a result of a winter storm that swept across the US over Christmas weekend, with 28 deaths in New York’s Erie County alone. Buffalo, New York, was engulfed in up to 4 feet of snow and battered by ferocious blizzard conditions that resulted in zero visibility. The storm…
Survivors of the Uvalde massacre file a multimillion-dollar class action lawsuit against police entities, the school district and others
Survivors of the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, Texas, have filed a $27 billion class action lawsuit against various Texas law enforcement agencies, according to court documents. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Austin, names the city, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, the Uvalde School District Police Department, the Uvalde Police…
Senate Approves Legislation to Avoid Suspension of Railroad Operations in the United States
The United States Senate approved legislation on Thursday to avoid the suspension of railway operations, after President Joe Biden’s dire warning about the economic danger that a strike would imply. The House of Representatives approved the tentative rail deal on Wednesday. The measure will now be sent to the president’s desk for signing into law.…