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U.S. halts issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers

U.S. halts issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers

The U.S. will stop issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday. He said the change was effective immediately. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American truckers,” Rubio wrote in a post on X. A State Department spokesperson …

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U.S. Open draw: Novak Djokovic lands with Carlos Alcaraz as defending champions learn paths

U.S. Open draw: Novak Djokovic lands with Carlos Alcaraz as defending champions learn paths

The U.S. Open begins Sunday in New York City, and the draws for the men’s and women’s singles have thrown up some blockbuster first-round matches. The Athletic’s tennis writers, Matthew Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare, analyze an intriguing draw, as well as offering some of their picks for the best matches of the opening days. Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz’s collision …

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Trump administration to vet all 55 million foreigners with U.S. visas – The Washington Post

Trump administration to vet all 55 million foreigners with U.S. visas  The Washington Post Trump administration is reviewing all 55 million foreigners with US visas for any violations  AP News Attorney reacts to Trump admin. immigration goal announced Thursday  WBAL-TV Trump admin reviewing 55 million visas: Focus on deportable offences; 6,000 student visas already revoked  Times of India Trump news at a glance: 55m …

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Far fewer Canadians are visiting the U.S. this year : NPR

Far fewer Canadians are visiting the U.S. this year : NPR

The demarcation line marking the border between Canada and the United States is seen in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel in May. Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images On a typical day at Bluff Point Golf Resort in Plattsburgh, N.Y., you used to be able to spot around 20 or …

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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas says he'll bow out if redistricting stands – Axios

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas says he’ll bow out if redistricting stands  Axios Austin-area U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he will not seek reelection if redistricting maps beat court challenge  KVUE Doggett says he won’t run against Casar if Texas maps are approved  Politico Austin Rep. Lloyd Doggett may not run in 2026 if Texas redistricting map stands  Austin American-Statesman Democratic Rep. Lloyd …

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Rapids Acquire U.S. Men’s National Team Midfielder Paxten Aaronson as Designated Player

Rapids Acquire U.S. Men’s National Team Midfielder Paxten Aaronson as Designated Player

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — The Colorado Rapids announced today that the club has signed U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Paxten Aaronson from Germany’s Eintracht Frankfurt to a five-year contract through 2030. Aaronson joins Colorado in a club-record transfer and will occupy a Designated Player slot on the Rapids’ roster. “Bringing Paxten to Colorado highlights our ambition and belief in his …

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Austin-area U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he will not seek reelection if redistricting maps beat court challenge – KVUE

Austin-area U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he will not seek reelection if redistricting maps beat court challenge – KVUE

Austin-area U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he will not seek reelection if redistricting maps beat court challenge  KVUE Doggett may not run in 2026 if Texas redistricting map stands  Austin American-Statesman U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas says he’ll bow out if redistricting stands  Axios Doggett won’t seek reelection if new Texas maps pass legal muster  The Hill Doggett won’t seek reelection to Congress …

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Tesla faces U.S. auto safety probe over faulty crash reporting

Tesla faces U.S. auto safety probe over faulty crash reporting

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Elon Musk‘s Tesla is facing a federal probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after the U.S. auto safety agency found that the company was not reporting crashes as required. …

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1.5 million immigrants have left the U.S. so far this year – Axios

1.5 million immigrants have left the U.S. so far this year  Axios Immigrant Population in U.S. Drops for the First Time in Decades  The New York Times Have 1.6 million undocumented immigrants left the U.S. this year? Researchers say it’s too soon to know.  CBS News Secretary Noem Announces 1.6 Million Illegal Aliens Have Left the U.S.  Homeland Security (.gov) What the data says …

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6 states lead U.S. with most unauthorized immigrants, new Pew study finds – Axios

6 states lead U.S. with most unauthorized immigrants, new Pew study finds  Axios The US undocumented immigrant population reached a record in 2023  CNN Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report finds  AP News Illegal immigration hit record in 2023: Pew  The Hill U.S. Unauthorized Immigrant Population Reached a Record 14 Million in 2023  Pew Research Center …

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