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Lifting of Title 42

May 9, 2023

The United States will soon lift COVID-19 restrictions known as Title 42 that have prevented migrants caught at the U.S.-Mexico border from seeking asylum since March 2020. The order was implemented under former President Donald Trump to reduce the spread ..

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South Asia Clean Energy Forum 2023

May 6, 2023

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organized the South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) from May 2-4, 2023. The forum aimed to promote regional cooperation and support clean energy initiatives in South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, ..

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China Competition 2.0 Bill

May 5, 2023

US senators have launched a new legislative push called the China Competition Bill 2.0 to counter China’s growing influence in various areas. What is the Purpose of the China Competition Bill 2.0? The China Competition Bill 2.0 aims to limit ..

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New York Becomes the First US State to Ban Fossil Fuels in New Buildings

May 5, 2023

New York has taken a monumental step in the fight against climate change by becoming the first state in the United States to ban natural gas and other fossil fuels in most new buildings. This decision has been seen as ..

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New US-Mexico Immigration Policies

May 4, 2023

The US and Mexico have agreed on a five-point plan to deter illegal border crossings while also opening up other pathways for migrants. Homeland Security adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall met with Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and other top officials, ..

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US Legal Debt Ceiling

May 1, 2023

As the United States faces a mounting national debt, discussions surrounding the debt ceiling have become increasingly common. The debt ceiling is a legal limit on the amount of money that the US government can borrow to finance its operations. ..

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Balikatan Drills between the US and the Philippines

April 12, 2023

The Balikatan drills are annual military exercises conducted between the United States and the Philippines. The name “Balikatan” is derived from the Tagalog word “shoulder-to-shoulder,” reflecting the strong partnership between the two countries. Involvement and Types of Exercises More than ..

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What is Siren sphagnicola?

April 11, 2023

Siren sphagnicola is a recently discovered species of elongate, eel-like aquatic salamanders that inhabits seepage areas in the eastern Gulf Coastal Plain of the United States. Characteristics of Siren sphagnicola Siren sphagnicola belongs to the family Sirenidae, which is part ..

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