Day: March 18, 2021

Health
Mar 18

Biden plans to send COVID-19 shots to Mexico, Canada

By Zeke Miller, Rob Gillies, Associated Press

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Illegal Immigration Bill Stalls in Senate Amid Border Crisis

Aerial view of a camp on the Mexico side of the border where migrants wait for authorities to allow them enter the U.S. (Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images)

The sheer number of illegal immigrants streaming across the southern border may end up dooming any hope the group had of quickly gaining legal status in the United States as the issue becomes more politically dangerous.

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Law enforcement officials confer outside one of multiple crime scenes Tuesday. Shootings at two spas in Atlanta and one in the suburbs left eight people dead, six of them women of Asian descent.

Brynn Anderson/AP

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Brynn Anderson/AP

Race

Atlanta Spa Shootings Expose Frustration And Debate Over ‘Hate Crime’ Label

Most of the victims were women of Asian descent. Authorities say it’s too early to declare the attacks a hate crime — but advocates say there’s a pattern that can’t be ignored.

On Capitol Hill, Asian American Leaders Say Community Has Reached ‘Crisis Point’