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Justices hear fight over asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico

The Biden administration is seeking the Supreme Court’s go-ahead to end a controversial Trump-era immigration program that forces some people seeking asylum in the U.S. to wait in Mexico for their hearings.

Judge finds Donald Trump in contempt in New York legal fight

A New York judge found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court and set in motion $10,000 daily fines Monday for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by the state’s attorney general as part of a civil investigation into his business dealings.

Supreme Court weighs policy for migrants to wait in Mexico

When a woman gashed her leg in mountains inhabited by snakes and scorpions, she told Joel Úbeda to take her 5-year-old daughter. Úbeda refused to let the mother die, despite the advice of their smuggler and another migrant in a group of seven, and helped carry her to safety by shining a mirror in sunlight to flag a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter near San Diego.

In election misinformation fight, ’2020 changed everything’

Beth Bowers grew up in the 1960s and 1970s with parents who marched in protests, wrote letters to members of Congress and voted in elections big and small.

Advocates say California should send $2,000 per child to poorest families

Anti-poverty organizations are calling for the state to target some of its projected surplus to families making up to $30,000 a year.

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