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The app had more than 170 million monthly users in the U.S. The black-out is the result of a law forcing the service offline unless it sheds its ties to ByteDance, its China-based parent company.
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
5 hours ago · U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour issued a ruling on Thursday temporarily blocking President Trump's executive order that aimed to end birthright citizenship for children born to migrants in the U.S. temporarily or without legal status. Coughenour issued the temporary restraining order after a ...
President Trump's suspension of asylum marks a break from U.S.
9 hours ago · Seeking asylum in the U.S. has been suspended under an executive order President Trump signed this week. The Republican's move to suspend asylum indefinitely is unprecedented, and likely to be challenged in the courts. Asylum has been part of U.S. law since 1980, allowing those who fear for their ...
National Institutes of Health cancels scientific meetings after …
6 hours ago · Scientific researchers around the country are concerned after the National Institutes of Health canceled meetings this week with very little explanation. The move comes after federal health officials were told to halt public communications until they could be reviewed by a Trump appointee. The NIH ...
In Syria's Golan Heights buffer zone, residents fear Israel is making …
8 hours ago · In 1973, Syria tried to reclaim the Golan Heights in a war it waged on Israel with Egypt. It failed, but Israel and Syria agreed to sign an armistice, leading to a demilitarized buffer zone monitored by United Nations peacekeepers.
Pope Francis's big week - wprl.org
5 days ago · This week, Pope Francis received one of the U.S.'s top honors, published a memoir, and facilitated relations between Washington and Havana.
Morning news brief - wprl.org
Dec 31, 2024 · This year was an intense one for the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. U.N. aid groups say hospital's collapse in northern Gaza threatens people's survival. How might history remember Joe Biden?
Undocumented Whistleblowers
Jan 13, 2025 · Thousands of undocumented workers have received deportation protections under the Biden administration in exchange for participation in labor investigations. The future of the program is uncertain.
A polar vortex is set to grip much of the U.S. What does that mean?
6 days ago · Bone-chilling temperatures will envelop millions of Americans this weekend, shepherding in days of frigid temperatures and life-threatening conditions for next week.. People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward will see below-normal temperatures over the next several days," said Zack Taylor, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center.
America's first major immigration crackdown and the making and …
Nov 19, 2024 · The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is widely considered to be the first major immigration clampdown in American history. It's a riveting tale that parallels today and may provide insights into the economic consequences of …