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The flimsy legal arguments against birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump has long been fixated on birthright citizenship, the longstanding constitutional guarantee that nearly all children born on American soil are automatically American citizens. In his first term, he floated the idea of ending birthright citizenship through executive fiat. And on the first day of his second term, he signed an executive order seeking to do just that, carving out new exceptions including children born to parents who are in the United States either temporarily or without legal status. The executive order was immediately challenged, and last month, the ...
Keeping the absorbency of clothes
Dear Heloise: Here’s a hint about maintaining clothes’ absorbency. Perhaps I had previously learned this from you, but it’s worth repeating as long as we’re on the subject. Softeners decrease clothes’ absorbency, so dry them without any softener. — John S., in Newbury Park, ...
McGregor lays out plan for surgery, rehab
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Conor McGregor outlined a plan for surgery, rehabilitation and another fight following his knee injury in his shortened UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway. "Surgery. Prehab. Return to martial arts practice. Go again. Final fight of the contract. Please God!" McGregor ...
News briefs
Venezuelans recover dead LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are digging through earthquake rubble with their bare hands to recover loved ones as international rescue teams depart and anger rises over the government's response. On Monday, nearly two weeks after the twin earthquakes devastated northern Venezuela, families in the hardest-hit state of La Guaira said they remained without heavy machinery or official assistance to search for their relatives' remains, while authorities shifted their focus toward reconstruction and sheltering the displaced. The death toll has ...
Utah restricts fireworks as Cottonwood Fire grows
Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States' largest wildfire expanded its reach across more tinder-dry forest as crews rush to fight new blazes in the arid state. The National Weather Service issued a rare ...