Joe Cavaretta
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AP
If you’ve lived in Southern Nevada for any length of time, you know that markers of public health here tend to be discouraging — and that might be putting it lightly.
Kristen DeSilva
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KNPR
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A Massachusetts federal judge questioned whether deportations of people to countries other than their own violated his prior court order. -
In one weekend in May, more than a 1,000 immigrants were arrested in Florida. The massive crackdown has Trump supporters asking why their neighbors were detained and must be deported. -
The plan includes a vast array of space-based sensors and interceptors. -
Federal officials unveiled a rigorous regulatory approach to future COVID vaccines that could make it harder for many people under 65 to get immunized. -
Carlsen squared off against 143,000 players from around the world — but the chess grandmaster was unable to clinch a victory over Team World. -
Facing sharp questioning from Democratic lawmakers, the director of Homeland Security incorrectly described the constitutional right as a presidential authority to deport individuals. -
Newspapers around the country, including the Chicago Sun-Times and at least one edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer, published a syndicated book list featuring made-up books by famous authors.
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