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U.S. and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration
President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are moving swiftly on new steps to crack down on illegal migration that include tougher enforcement on railways, buses and in airports as well as increased repatriation flights for migrants from both the U.S. and Mexico. Biden and López Obrador said they are directing their national security aides to “immediately implement concrete measures” to reduce the number of illegal border crossings. An administration official said th
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To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists. Known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, the town on Tuesday began constructing a large black screen on a stretch of a sidewalk to block the view of the mountain. “Kawaguchiko is a town built on tourism, and I welcome many visitors, and the town welcomes them too, but there are many things about their manners that are worrying,” said Michie Motomochi, owner of a cafe serving Jap
3-min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Anti-Abortion Extremist Will Be On The Presidential Ballot In 12 States
Randall Terry, the founder of the far-right group Operation Rescue, has been chosen as the Constitution Party’s presidential nominee for the 2024 election.
3-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Judge threatens Trump with jail if he keeps violating gag order as ex-president hit with $9k fine
The former president is ordered to delete Truth Social posts attacking witnesses – or face jailtime
5-min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump trial live: Judge Merchan fines ex-president $9k for violating gag order as witness testimony continues
Former president running for White House while battling myriad indictments and legal cases
25-min read - NewsThe Independent
Hainault sword attack: Boy, 14, dead after east London stabbing, police say
A 14-year-old boy has died and two police officers have suffered ‘significant injuries’ following a terrifying sword rampage
6-min read - BusinessAssociated Press
Confidence of US consumers continues to decline as Americans worry about the future
U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated for the third straight month as Americans continue to fret about their short-term financial futures with prices and interest rates still elevated. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 97 in April from 103.1 in March. Responses to the Conference Board’s survey showed that Americans remain concerned about high prices, particularly for food and gas.
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