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'Coming back and biting us': US sees virus resurgence
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/az-state-wire-tx-state-wire-fl-state-wire-ny-state-wire-virus-outbreak-32cb14de009bfff91bc76a967323c621Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/az-state-wire-tx-state-wire-fl-state-wire-ny-state-wire-virus-outbreak-32cb14de009bfff91bc76a967323c621Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — A coronavirus resurgence is wiping out two months of progress in the U.S. and sending infections to dire new levels across the South and West, with hospital administrators and health experts warning Wednesday that politicians and a tired-of-being-cooped-up public are...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/az-state-wire-tx-state-wire-fl-state-wire-ny-state-wire-virus-outbreak-32cb14de009bfff91bc76a967323c621Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/az-state-wire-tx-state-wire-fl-state-wire-ny-state-wire-virus-outbreak-32cb14de009bfff91bc76a967323c621Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — A coronavirus resurgence is wiping out two months of progress in the U.S. and sending infections to dire new levels across the South and West, with hospital administrators and health experts warning Wednesday that politicians and a tired-of-being-cooped-up public are...WW…
Trump rips private Texas border wall built by his supporters
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/erosion-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-politics-a3f8fe11e88898cd4fa96ea50038e57dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/erosion-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-politics-a3f8fe11e88898cd4fa96ea50038e57dClick to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized a privately built border wall in South Texas that’s showing signs of erosion months after going up, saying it was “only done to make me look bad,” even though the wall was built after a months-long campaign by his supporters.The group that raised money online for the wall...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/erosion-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-politics-a3f8fe11e88898cd4fa96ea50038e57dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/erosion-donald-trump-us-news-ap-top-news-politics-a3f8fe11e88898cd4fa96ea50038e57dClick to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized a privately built border wall in South Texas that’s showing signs of erosion months after going up, saying it was “only done to make me look bad,” even though the wall was built after a months-long campaign by his supporters.The group that raised money online for the wall...WW…
Despite judge's order, migrant kids remain in ICE custody
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-immigration-texas-u-s-news-78f694df24f9c2a453bafee2a2065524Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-immigration-texas-u-s-news-78f694df24f9c2a453bafee2a2065524Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. government did not release 100 immigrant children detained with their parents despite this week’s deadline set by a judge who due to the threat of the coronavirus. Instead, more parents and children were held in the three centers this month than last month, according to government data. Immigration authorities in July...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-immigration-texas-u-s-news-78f694df24f9c2a453bafee2a2065524Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-immigration-texas-u-s-news-78f694df24f9c2a453bafee2a2065524Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. government did not release 100 immigrant children detained with their parents despite this week’s deadline set by a judge who due to the threat of the coronavirus. Instead, more parents and children were held in the three centers this month than last month, according to government data. Immigration authorities in July...WW…
AP Exclusive: Migrant kids held in US hotels, then expelled
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/weekend-reads-c9b671b206060f2e9654f0a4eaeb6388Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/weekend-reads-c9b671b206060f2e9654f0a4eaeb6388Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — The Trump administration is detaining immigrant children as young as 1 in hotels, sometimes for weeks, before deporting them to their home countries under policies that have effectively shut down the nation’s asylum system during the coronavirus pandemic, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.A private contractor for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is taking...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/weekend-reads-c9b671b206060f2e9654f0a4eaeb6388Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/weekend-reads-c9b671b206060f2e9654f0a4eaeb6388Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — The Trump administration is detaining immigrant children as young as 1 in hotels, sometimes for weeks, before deporting them to their home countries under policies that have effectively shut down the nation’s asylum system during the coronavirus pandemic, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.A private contractor for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is taking...WW…
State: Water may be unsafe at Texas site for migrant teens
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-us-news-immigration-environment-texas-3429a996922c259bcb5cb0b9a9ba7db8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-us-news-immigration-environment-texas-3429a996922c259bcb5cb0b9a9ba7db8Click to copyRelated topicsAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ environmental regulator on Friday barred most uses of the water at an oilfield camp converted into a holding center for immigrant teenagers, raising alarms about the safety of more than 400 youths detained there. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality said running water at the Midland camp could be...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-us-news-immigration-environment-texas-3429a996922c259bcb5cb0b9a9ba7db8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-us-news-immigration-environment-texas-3429a996922c259bcb5cb0b9a9ba7db8Click to copyRelated topicsAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ environmental regulator on Friday barred most uses of the water at an oilfield camp converted into a holding center for immigrant teenagers, raising alarms about the safety of more than 400 youths detained there. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality said running water at the Midland camp could be...WW…
Emergency sites for migrant children raising safety concerns
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/emergency-sites-migrant-children-safety-concerns-a916d523629b6fd7ffbd2061b8dd8721Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/emergency-sites-migrant-children-safety-concerns-a916d523629b6fd7ffbd2061b8dd8721Click to copyRelated topicsMcALLEN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. government has stopped taking immigrant teenagers to a converted camp for oil field workers in West Texas as it faces questions about the safety of emergency sites it is quickly setting up to hold children crossing the southern border. The Associated Press has learned that the converted camp has faced...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/emergency-sites-migrant-children-safety-concerns-a916d523629b6fd7ffbd2061b8dd8721Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/emergency-sites-migrant-children-safety-concerns-a916d523629b6fd7ffbd2061b8dd8721Click to copyRelated topicsMcALLEN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. government has stopped taking immigrant teenagers to a converted camp for oil field workers in West Texas as it faces questions about the safety of emergency sites it is quickly setting up to hold children crossing the southern border. The Associated Press has learned that the converted camp has faced...WW…
Immigrant teens to be housed at Dallas convention center
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/dallas-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-border-patrols-fa567f671faa0e9eb33e37f30746f1b6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/dallas-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-border-patrols-fa567f671faa0e9eb33e37f30746f1b6Click to copyRelated topicsDALLAS (AP) — The U.S. government plans to house up to 3,000 immigrant teenagers at a convention center in downtown Dallas as it struggles to find space for a surge of migrant children at the border who have strained the immigration system just two months into the Biden administration.American authorities...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/dallas-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-border-patrols-fa567f671faa0e9eb33e37f30746f1b6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/dallas-health-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-border-patrols-fa567f671faa0e9eb33e37f30746f1b6Click to copyRelated topicsDALLAS (AP) — The U.S. government plans to house up to 3,000 immigrant teenagers at a convention center in downtown Dallas as it struggles to find space for a surge of migrant children at the border who have strained the immigration system just two months into the Biden administration.American authorities...WW…
Judge: US must free migrant children from family detention
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/texas-health-us-news-ap-top-news-virus-outbreak-bb44b51b597757ca389b543fc161fbc5Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/texas-health-us-news-ap-top-news-virus-outbreak-bb44b51b597757ca389b543fc161fbc5Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of children held with their parents in U.S. immigration jails and denounced the Trump administration’s prolonged detention of families during the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee’s order applies to children held for more than 20 days at three family...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/texas-health-us-news-ap-top-news-virus-outbreak-bb44b51b597757ca389b543fc161fbc5Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/texas-health-us-news-ap-top-news-virus-outbreak-bb44b51b597757ca389b543fc161fbc5Click to copyRelated topicsHOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of children held with their parents in U.S. immigration jails and denounced the Trump administration’s prolonged detention of families during the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee’s order applies to children held for more than 20 days at three family...WW…