Hundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government’s admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned.
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Southeast Asia turns to nuclear as Iran war disrupts energy supplies
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Julio Torres doesn’t need to prove himself
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Drowning in toys? Here’s how to handle kid clutter
Having kids comes with a lot of clutter – some of it even shows up before your baby does. From toys that overflow from the toy chest, to unwanted hand-me-downs and the piles of art your kids make, you can’t keep it all. Psychotherapist Denaye Barahona offers advice for parents on the whys and hows of decluttering. Â
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Israel and Iran ramp up attacks as Trump insists Tehran wants a deal
The war in the Middle East ramped up on Thursday as Israel launched a wave of strikes targeting Iranian infrastructure, and Iran fired rounds of missiles at central Israel.
Trump’s attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy
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It’s Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row
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Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive US Senate primary
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