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The Trump administration is reinstating a long-dormant practice of conducting “neighborhood checks” to vet immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship, expanding its efforts to aggressively scrutinize immigration applications, according to a government memo obtained by CBS News. The neighborhood checks would involve on-the-ground investigations by officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services that could include interviews with the neighbors and coworkers …

Robyn Yerian, 70, used to live in a two-bedroom tiny home that cost just $57,000.  In 2022, she was yearning for more connection — as well as some “passive income.” So she took some money from her retirement savings, bought a 5-acre plot of land in Cumby, Texas, and is now the landlord and community leader of The Bird’s Nest, …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington’s Columbia Heights, usually lively with vendors, has been abnormally quiet, reflecting the impact of President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement surge. While troop deployments and foot patrols in downtown areas and around the National Mall have gotten the most attention, life in historically diverse neighborhoods like Columbia Heights is being reshaped as well. ___ This is …

Zuckerberg’s private school in Bay Area neighborhood broke rules, report says  SFGATE What Happened When Mark Zuckerberg Moved In Next Door  The New York Times Mark Zuckerberg’s Neighbors Upset After He Purchased 11 Homes in 14 Years for $110M  People.com Mark Zuckerberg’s $110 million Palo Alto estate has wife’s statue, private school and a bat cave  India Today Of course Mark Zuckerberg is still …

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (KUSA/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Rabbits with tentacle-like growth around their heads were spotted in a neighborhood. Residents in Fort Collins, Colorado recently noticed an unusual sight in their neighborhoods: rabbits with peculiar growths on their faces. Susan Mansfield, a resident in the area, described the appearance as “black quills or black toothpicks sticking out all around” the rabbits’ …

One of the first planned communities in the US, Coral Gables was built by George Merrick as an ambitious and fast-paced project focused on building a thousand Mediterranean-inspired houses, with the goal of forming an organized, efficient, and resource-rich community, which The New York Times reported on in 1925. A century ago, Biscayne Bay attracted some of America’s wealthiest individuals. …

A chilling new study has confirmed the fears of generations – that children who grew up near a Missouri creek polluted by nuclear waste from the first atomic bomb project are suffering from elevated rates of cancer rates. The findings have been published this week in JAMA Network Open by researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health …

Cub Foods to close in St. Paul’s Midway neighborhood  Bring Me The News Cub Foods store to close in St. Paul’s Midway neighborhood  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Midway Cub Foods store in St. Paul slated for closure  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul Cub Foods’ St. Paul Midway store to close in August  CBS News Midway Cub Foods to close next month, lay off 96 workers  Pioneer Press …

The Cub Foods store in St. Paul’s Midway neighborhood is set to close next month, according to a release from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. The store at 1440 University Ave. W. will close its doors to the public on Aug. 2, and 96 store employees will be laid off starting on Sept. 22. In a statement, …

Teen activists and neighborhood groups are leading the resistance against ICE in the San Fernando Valley  LA Public Press Relentless immigration raids are changing California’s way of life  BBC ‘It’s like a game of Whac-A-Mole’: How Trump’s ICE raids knocked Los Angeles to its knees  Politico Inside the Grassroots Fight Against Trump’s Deportation Machine  Rolling Stone Immigration raids have invaded not just L.A. but …