Lawmakers demand VA transparency on contract cancellations after ProPublica's report on error-prone AI use. Concerns raised about veteran care and transparency within the Trump administration.
ICE's 287(g) program expands, deputizing local police for immigration enforcement. Critics cite racial profiling, eroded trust, and civil rights concerns. Program's growth and impact raise significant questions.
A proposed remittance tax could significantly harm the world's poorest, impacting nations more than aid cuts. It raises fraud risks, threatens economies, and may violate the Commerce Clause.
Trump administration shifts counterterrorism resources to immigration, appointing inexperienced Fugate to DHS. Critics fear weakened efforts against domestic extremism amid rising threats.
Texas GOP faces conflict over E-Verify mandate. Pro-business factions clash with hardliners on immigration. The debate impacts labor supply, economy, and political prospects in Texas.
Georgia commemorates 50th anniversary of the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. Hear stories of resilience from Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese refugees who found home and opportunity in Georgia.
ProPublica reveals how the Trump administration used flawed AI to cut VA contracts, jeopardizing veterans' care. Experts criticize the tool's errors and lack of transparency. Automation & Healthcare.
AAPI adults face rising hate incidents (53%), often intersectional. Underreporting is high (65% due to perceived insignificance). Harassment & discrimination are common. Western states show more sharing.
Richard Bean's departure from the Bean Detention Center follows a ProPublica probe into mismanagement, abuse, and staff dismissal. Investigations of juvenile justice, sexual misconduct and fraud are ongoing.
Nike's growth in Cambodia raises concerns about labor rights amid political repression. Reports of union restrictions & wage disputes contrast with Nike's public stance on worker welfare. Brands face pressure to act.
Federal retreat from extremism prevention sparks state-level efforts against hate crimes and domestic terrorism. States face challenges in funding, coordination, and political climate amid rising threats.
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