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East African Housekeepers Face Rape, Assault and Death in Saudi Arabia

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers.

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East African Housekeepers Face Rape, Assault and Death in Saudi Arabia

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers.

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How Trump’s Tariffs Affect U.S. Farmers

Retaliatory tariffs are hitting U.S. farmers hard, particularly in states that voted for Trump. Ana Swanson, an Iowa native who covers trade and international economics for The New York Times, explains how retaliatory measures from countries like China and Canada

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Buying a Car? Trump’s Tariffs Could Make It More Expensive.

New car prices could increase $4,000 or more, according to one estimate. And used cars could also rise in price. “It’s a crazy situation for consumers,” an expert said.

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Judge Halts Trump’s Wartime Powers Plan to Speed Deportations – Bloomberg

Judge Halts Trump’s Wartime Powers Plan to Speed Deportations  Bloomberg Judge blocks Trump from using 18th-century wartime act for deportations  The Guardian US Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s plan to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans  MSNBC The Alien Enemies Act: What

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How Trump’s Crackdown Is Drastically Driving Down Migration

Building on Biden-era policies, President Trump is strong-arming regional leaders, deploying military force and shredding decades of precedents when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border.

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How Trump’s Crackdown Is Drastically Driving Down Migration

Building on Biden-era policies, President Trump is strong-arming regional leaders, deploying military force and shredding decades of precedents when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Pyrotechnics blamed as fire rips though North Macedonia nightclub, killing 59 people – CNN

Pyrotechnics blamed as fire rips though North Macedonia nightclub, killing 59 people  CNN North Macedonia nightclub fire claims more than 50 lives in Kocani  BBC.com Father’s grief after losing only son in North Macedonia nightclub fire  Sky News At Least 59 Concertgoers Dead

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Hundreds of alleged gang members deported from U.S. despite court order

It was not immediately clear if the deportations happened before or after a federal judge in D.C. on Saturday issued an emergency order that told the administration to stop using wartime powers to deport anyone, and turn around any planes

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‘Virtually’ all Voice of America staff put on leave after Trump order – Al Jazeera English

‘Virtually’ all Voice of America staff put on leave after Trump order  Al Jazeera English Trump orders the dismantling of government-funded, ‘propaganda’-peddling media outlet VOA  Fox News ‘Bloody Saturday’ at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks  NPR Trump tapped Kari Lake to

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