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Audio, Images Reveal Children’s Situation Inside Hosting Facilities Where They Are Separated From Families

HPM Digital Team

Posted on June 18, 2018 · An audio obtained by ProPublica contains little kids sobbing and begging for their mother and father, overwhelmed consular workers trying to help, and agents joking about the chorus of crying voices.

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Immigration Shelters Nationwide Ordered To Show Minors Disputed Texas Booklet That Links Abortion To Cancer

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 2, 2018 · Four congressional Democrats objected to the pamphlet this week, saying it includes "blatant lies about the safety of abortion"

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U.S. Supreme Court allows rapid removal of migrants to continue as legal challenge plays out

URIEL J. GARCÍA, Texas Tribune / Alex Nguyen, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 20, 2022 · Title 42, an emergency health order invoked at the start of the pandemic, allows immigration agents to quickly remove migrants from the country. It was scheduled to be lifted on Wednesday.

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Austin Tice’s family says the U.S. government is their biggest obstacle in bringing their son home

Haya Panjwani

Posted on April 8, 2022 · The family of Houston journalist Austin Tice, who reportedly has been in Syrian custody since 2012, say they’re facing new obstacles in seeking his return – specifically, the U.S. State Department.

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Border Patrol apprehensions hit a record high. But that’s only part of the story

Joel Rose, NPR

Posted on October 25, 2021 · The Border Patrol recorded nearly 1.7 million apprehensions last year, eclipsing the record set in 2000. Still, the number of migrants crossing illegally is likely far below the all-time high.

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Sales Tax Revenues Show Big Texas Cities On Mend From Pandemic

Brian Kirkpatrick, Texas Public Radio

Posted on September 22, 2021 · Texas Public Radio compared year-to-date sales tax returns to major cities through July of this year compared to those during the same period in 2020. Both are pandemic years, but spending and sales tax collections are improving across the state.

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