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White House's About-Face On Mexican Trade A 'Gut Punch' To U.S. Businesses
U.S. industries, from grocers to clothing-makers, say President Trump's threatened tariffs on goods from Mexico raise uncertainty. The turmoil comes just as a new trade agreement seemed near.
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Despite Increased Spending, Homelessness Up 12% In Los Angeles County
The rise comes despite two voter-approved tax hikes and more than $600 million spent last year on social services and new supportive housing. Officials blame rising rents and evictions.
An Immigrant Yearns For Connection In 'On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous'
Vietnamese-American poet Ocean Vuong's words are mighty, teasing and overpowering in his autobiographical novel, written as a letter from a son to his illiterate mother.
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How A Fight Over Beef Jerky Reveals Tensions Over SNAP In The Trump Era
Retailers that accept SNAP benefits must stock a variety of staple foods, including a minimum number of fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy and grain options. Now there's a fight over what counts.
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New York Is One Step Closer To Becoming 1st State To Ban Cat Declawing
Both houses of the state egislature voted on Tuesday — Animal Advocacy Day in the state capital — to make it illegal to perform the controversial procedure.
'His Inaction Cost Lives': Deputy In Parkland Shooting Arrested, Faces 11 Charges
Scot Peterson, if convicted, could get more than 96 years in prison. He is charged with criminal counts that include child neglect, culpable negligence and perjury.
American Bar Association Says Immigration Courts Are 'On The Brink Of Collapse'
The American Bar Association says the nation's immigration courts are so overloaded they're "on the brink of collapse." Now new data show the backlog has grown to almost 900,000 cases.
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Australian Police Raid Public Broadcaster Over Leaked Defense Documents
Federal authorities allege the ABC relied on classified material in its 2017 report detailing unlawful killings by Australian special forces in Afghanistan.
Desperation And Broken Trust When Schools Restrain Students Or Lock Them In Rooms
Restraint and seclusion are controversial practices in public schools. They are most often used on students with disabilities, and parents say they take an emotional toll.
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How Doctors Can Stop Stigmatizing — And Start Helping — Kids With Obesity
Physicians often harbor unconscious bias against kids and teens with obesity. It affects how they talk with their patients and can make kids' health worse. Some doctors are trying a new approach.
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