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Lockups fuel anxieties about travel to US

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day's drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks of their long-distance relationship. But things went terribly wrong when they drove back ...

Democrats should stop rescuing Republicans from themselves

Chuck Schumer is right, and James Carville is right. They don’t want the Democratic Party getting pulled into MAGA’s cyclone of ruinous policy. To get to safety, they are reining in the left flank for whom the fight is all. The hotheads don’t recognize that bad timing loses ...

Immigration in US: The good, the bad and the undocumented

President Donald Trump is deporting immigrants — 11,000 last month. Some people are unhappy about that. Last week a judge ordered a stop to Trump’s removal of Venezuelan nationals. (Deportation happened anyway.) I definitely want immigrant criminals deported. Trump says migrant ...

The power of plants: Why green spaces matter

Editor’s note: World Planting Day is celebrated on March 21, encouraging people to plant trees and engage in sustainable gardening practices. By KRISTEN WOOD World Planting Day is more than just a celebration of nature — it’s a call to action. While conservation efforts have ...