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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22

An Increase of Mexican Migrants to the US Could Signal 'A 'Failed State'

“Washington ought to really be paying attention to the deterioration of the economy and the rule of law in Mexico.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22

Donald Trump to Face Civil Cases, 'Plausible' He incited Jan. 6 Riot: Judge

While former President Donald Trump will face questions in court, the judge ruled that Donald Trump Jr. and Rudy Giuliani would be removed from the suit.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22

NY to Crackdown on Subway Behavior by Prohibiting Drug Use, Sleeping

The chaotic atmosphere has become an internet joke as photos show trains being turned into makeshift bedrooms, restaurants, and animal shelters.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22

Most Voters Back Migrant Path to Citizenship Amid Child Crossing Surge

70 percent of voters support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. This comes as the border continues to see thousands of solo child crossers.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22

COVID Protocol Relaxation Prompts Protest Outside Amazon Warehouse

Demonstrators marched around the North Carolina facility with the purpose "to demand hazard pay, social distancing, (and) continued enforcement of masks.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Kentucky's Transgender Athlete Ban Moves Forward as Bill Passes State Senate

The ACLU of Kentucky condemned the measure as a violation of the U.S. Constitution, saying it will "jeopardize our children's mental health.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Hospital Locks Down ICU Over 'Online Attacks' for COVID Treatment

The hospital opted to tighten its security after a local religious leader staged a protest demanding the facility offer a treatment not approved by the FDA.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Airlines Dealt with 500 'Unruly Passengers' In Just One Month

65 percent of the unruly passenger incidents were mask-related, but some acts were dangerous and lewd.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Migrants in Mexican 'Open-Air Prison' City Sew Mouths Shut in Protest

Migrants seeking passage north sometimes wait for over a year in Tapachula before their claims are processed. They're now sewing their mouths shut in protest.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/15/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/15/22

1 Million Migrants Fled Honduras for the U.S. Under Juan Orlando Hernández

The former president, who was arrested for drug trafficking charges on Tuesday, oversaw a government that has been called a "narco-dictatorship.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/15/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/15/22

Short-Staffed Border Patrol Forced to Fill Gaps With Local Cops

“The Border Patrol agents and the sheriffs are beyond a breaking point," Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents the district, told Newsweek.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/14/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/14/22

Mexico Losing $8.5M a Day as U.S. Blocks Avocado Trade Amid Cartel Violence

The epicenter of Mexican avocado production lies in the state of Michoacán, one of the most dangerous areas in the country.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/14/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/14/22

DC Does Away With Vaccine Mandates as Big Cities Pivot From COVID Rules

"We are in a much better place now," Mayor Muriel Bowser said during her Monday address.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/11/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/11/22

9/11 Families Worry Only a Fraction Will See The $3.5B In Afghan Funds

Biden unfroze $7 billion Afghan assets, half of which could go to families of 9/11 victims. However, the families are divided on where the money should go.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/11/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/11/22

Fentanyl Surge Started and Peaked Under Trump Despite GOP Blaming Biden

Republican lawmakers have tacked blame for the surge in fentanyl seizures on Biden, but the issue was brewing months before he took office.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/10/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/10/22

Lawmakers Take Aim at Social Media as Facebook, TikTok Face Scrutiny

Senators Amy Klobuchar (D) and Cynthia Lummis (R) introduced legislation to combat social media "addiction" and the spread of misinformation on the platforms.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/9/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/9/22

Truckers in California to Protest At Super Bowl Over School Mask Mandate

This comes as California's governor loosened some mask restrictions, but didn't eliminate mask requirements for students.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/9/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/9/22

Pelosi's Trading Ban Could Force Husband to Sell at Least $10M in Stocks

The push for lawmakers to divest from the market would affect their spouses who have invested in the stick market.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/8/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/8/22

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Demands DHS Close ICE Center Accused of Abuse

The Florida congresswoman said it's time for the government to end its contract with the facility as its guards face allegations of sexual harassment and abuse.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/7/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/7/22

Tijuana Cops Clear Year-Old Migrant Camp—Hear From Those Who Lived There

Migrants living at the camp told Newsweek about the struggles they faced back home and shared the dreams they hoped to realize in the United States.

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