House to vote on GOP border security bill
The House will vote Thursday on a sweeping GOP border security bill after Republican leaders worked to lock down votes and win over holdouts within their own party.
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Explainer-Title 42 is ending at the US-Mexico border. What is it and what happens now?
By Ted Hesson (Reuters) -The United States is set to lift COVID-19 restrictions on Thursday night that have blocked hundreds
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Confusion and fear at US border as law change looms
A dramatic shift in US policy is just hours away, which could spark a surge of people at the southern border.
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Asylum officers, Secret Service agents and troops have surged toward border with Title 42's expiration hours away
With just hours left before Title 42 expires Thursday night, the US is wrapping up a surge of asylum officers, troops and federal agents toward the southern border, anticipating the Trump-era border restriction policy's demise could spur an even heavier migrant influx than the country has already seen in recent weeks.
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My son the hostage: Dissident families targeted in Belarus
The sons of two anti-government figures are in jail because of their fathers' actions, the BBC hears.
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Missouri lawmakers pass gender-affirming care ban for minors and anti-trans sports bill
Missouri lawmakers passed two bills Wednesday that would bar transgender athletes from playing on school sports teams that align with their gender and ban gender-affirming care for minors, the latest state to advance such legislation as transgender rights have become a marquee issue for the Republican Party.
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US border crisis: El Paso braces for worst as Title 42 deadline looms
US officials say disinformation spread by smugglers is fuelling a surge of migrants on the border.
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House GOP leaders face internal rebellion over border bill
House GOP leaders are scrambling to quell an internal rebellion over their border security bill, according to multiple GOP sources, putting the timing of the legislation's passage in limbo.
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Authorities search for the names of 22 women murdered in Europe
Interpol are searching for the names of 22 women murdered in Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands over the last few decades, whose identity remains a mystery.
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Biden restricting asylum access at Mexico border as Title 42 ends
By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON The U.S. rolled out a new regulation on Wednesday that will
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Sudan crisis: Man in Londonderry fears for trapped family
He calls for help as a vigil is held in in Derry to show solidarity with the city's Sudanese community.
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Cyprus murder trial: Killed wife 'might not have been terminally ill'
David Hunter admits killing his wife in Cyprus but says it was assisted suicide, his murder trial hears.
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