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Heavy Rain Predicted To Fall Across Louisiana Over The Weekend

6:14am July 12, 2019

Rachel Martin talks to Casey Tingle, deputy director of the Louisiana governor's emergency preparedness office, about Tropical Storm Barry which is threatening the state.

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Trump Administration Backs Off Adding Citizenship Question To Census

6:14am July 12, 2019

by Hansi Lo Wang

The Trump administration says it is done trying to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Instead, President Trump will sign an executive order to get U.S. agencies to share citizenship data.

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Lewis Ramos, 22, an operations specialist in the U.S. Army National Guard, stands with his mother, Rosa Elena Ramos, who arrived illegally 30 years ago from Mexico. He recently learned she would receive the protection by the time he leaves later this mont

Facing Deployment While Fearing That Family Members Will Be Deported

5:00am July 12, 2019

by Franco Ordoñez

A sailor hoped his military status would protect his mother from deportation. But a change in Trump administration policy may lead to more undocumented members of military families being deported.

Tania and her husband, Joseph, stand in the kitchen of the space they are sharing with other migrants at a shelter in Juárez, Mexico. She and her husband are from Honduras and are seeking asylum in the U.S. Tania witnessed her mother's slaying back home.

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Asylum-Seekers Waiting In Mexico Navigate A Shifting U.S. Court System

10:27pm July 11, 2019

by Robert Moore

For one family fleeing violence in Honduras, the past is terrifying, the present is confusing, and the future is uncertain. They recently visited an El Paso immigration court as they seek asylum.

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The raids will target immigrant communities in 10 major cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Houston.

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ICE Raids Expected To Target Recently Arrived Migrant Families In 10 Cities

8:29pm July 11, 2019

by Joel Rose

Immigrant communities are once again bracing for nationwide raids targeting migrant families that are expected to begin Sunday.

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Citing the "Billy Graham rule," Mississippi Rep. Robert Foster declined to be interviewed in an all-day ride-along by a female journalist unless she brought a man along for the trip. The reporter, Larrison Campbell, refused.

Mississippi Gubernatorial Candidate's Condition For Female Reporter: Bring A Man

8:25pm July 11, 2019

by Vanessa Romo

"I did not want there to be a perception that I was riding with another female and that something promiscuous was going on or anything like that," Robert Foster told NPR.

Will Your Job Still Exist In 2030?

7:33pm July 11, 2019

by Alina Selyukh

New research finds automation widening the gap between urban and rural areas and dramatically affecting people who didn't go to college or didn't finish high school.

President Trump, flanked by Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross (left) and Attorney General William Barr, delivers remarks on citizenship and the census in the Rose Garden at the White House on Thursday.

Trump Backs Off Census Fight, Orders Agencies To Share Data On Citizenship Status

7:03pm July 11, 2019

The administration has been pushing to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. The move has been blocked by the Supreme Court for now, so President Trump turned to an executive order.

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President Trump pauses after delivering remarks on citizenship and the census in the Rose Garden at the White House on Thursday.

WATCH: Trump Announces Push For Citizenship Data Apart From Census

6:44pm July 11, 2019

by Dana Farrington

President Trump said he would take executive action to get information about citizenship status amid a fight over adding a question to the 2020 census.

Suboxone Film strips dissolve when placed under the tongue and are used to treat patients suffering from opioid dependency. The medication is made by Indivior, which was spun off from U.K.-based Reckitt Benckiser in 2014.

Reckitt Benckiser Agrees To Pay $1.4 Billion In Opioid Settlement

6:00pm July 11, 2019

by Brian Mann

The deal to resolve all U.S. federal investigations and claims is the biggest drug industry settlement so far stemming from the nation's deadly opioid epidemic.

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