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Obama picks November elections over people’s lives in latest non-move
The Washington Post is reporting that the president “will not announce any plans to take executive action to change immigration policy until after the November elections.”
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President Obama: Cannot be trusted on immigration
Once again, President Obama has reneged on his most recent promise of administrative relief to address the plight of immigrants, with executive action to stop the separation of families…
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Political ads fill news shows but avoid the headlines
"Neither side is covering themselves with glory this year''
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Cuban band gets visa, performs here after 20 years
Menéndez, born in Oakland, Calif., has been living in Cuba and working in Cuban music since the mid-1960s. He is the only North American who has been a part of the last 30-plus years of…
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Member of Cuba 5 says he’s optimistic about deal
Fernando Gonzalez says that one of the most positive signs he's seen is former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton's statement in a recent book that she recommended that President Barack…
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Will U.S.-Cuba normalization fail again?
The Obama administration will have to accept Cuba's recognition by the OAS this spring or sit sheepishly in isolation.
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Artist twists buildings to create ‘dancing city’
They are the work of Cuban-born artist Alexandre Arrechea, now a New Yorker since moving there two years ago from Spain.
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The bottom 1 percent
A lot of research and writing explores the dynamics of the richest one percent, .1 percent, and even the .01 percent. But researchers only have the fuzziest understanding of America's…
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Good news for undocumented women in U.S.
For the first time, the law will recognize that, under certain circumstances, they may qualify for asylum in the United States.
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Public schools for sale
Public education is becoming big business as bankers, hedge fund managers and private equity investors are entering what they consider to be an “emerging market.”
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