Social Issues
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Artists create ‘sky without borders’ for detained immigrants in US
By Alex Segura Lozano Los Angeles, July 4 (efe-epa).- Growing up between Tijuana in Mexico and San Diego in the…
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‘Blacks Lives Matter’ street mural takes shape in Lower Manhattan
New York City, July 2 (efe-epa).- Giant letters spelling out “Black Lives Matter” are taking shape on Centre Street in…
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Gov. Bill Lee: Capitol Commission to take up Confederate bust removal
NASHVILLE, TN (AP) — Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday that a state panel that has the authority to help remove…
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Nearly 2,000 Hispanics Have COVID-19 in Shelby County
By/Por Vivian Fernández-de-Adamson – LPL MEMPHIS, TN (LPL) — The coronavirus pandemic continues to spread rapidly in Tennessee,…
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Census Shows White Decline, Nonwhite Majority Among Youngest
For the generation of Americans not yet old enough to drive, the demographic future has arrived. For the first time,…
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Judge Orders U.S. to Release Migrant Children From Family Detention Centers
HOUSTON (Los Angeles Times) — A federal judge ordered the release of children held with their parents in U.S.…
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Mayor of ex-US Confederacy capital orders removal of statues
Washington DC, July 1 (efe-epa).- The mayor of Richmond, Virginia, ordered Wednesday the immediate removal of statues from the former…
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Nepal’s human rights commission recommends legalization of same-sex marriage
Kathmandu, July 1 (efe-epa).- Nepal’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday recommended the government to legalize same-sex marriage in…
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Amsterdam’s red light district reopens: all positions allowed
By Imane Rachidi Amsterdam, Jul 1 (efe-epa).- “Sex workers can return to work. All positions are allowed.” And with that,…
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Binghampton Once Again a Food Desert After Sole Grocery Store Closes
MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — The only grocery store in Binghampton closed Tuesday, putting fresh food out of reach for many…
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