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‘A very serious public safety threat’: Deschutes DA says homeless camps on federal land need to be addressed, to avert disaster

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)– Satellite images east of Redmond show hundreds of acres of garbage left by those living on federal land, a growing problem that has local officials speaking out about the potential dangers, especially during wildfire season. “The risk is intense. The risk is real. There is a very serious public safety threat,” Deschutes

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Migrant children were put in abusive shelters for years, suit says. Critics blame lack of oversight

Associated Press MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — As allegations of sexual abuse built up at the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S., officials continued placing children in their care in a system that advocates say has lacked adequate oversight and transparency for years. A lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Justice Department alleges

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Trump says he had ‘a very good phone call’ with Zelensky, discussed Russia-Ukraine war

By Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said he “had a very good phone call” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. The call between the two leaders, who have had a complicated relationship, marks their first conversation since Trump left the White House and comes the day after he formally accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for president. It also comes amid concerns

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8 de cada 10 estudiantes argentinos quieren ir a la universidad, pero solo la mitad lo logra

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Los jóvenes en Argentina que se encuentran en el último año del nivel secundario tienen altas expectativas de continuar sus estudios, pero menos de la mitad de esos alumnos logra cumplir con sus proyectos académicos, así lo evidencia un estudio realizado por el Observatorio Argentinos por la Educación basado en

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Los investigadores reconstruyen un perfil desconcertante del atacante en el intento de magnicidio de Trump

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Tras realizar más de 200 entrevistas y rastrear su historial telefónico y de búsquedas en Internet, los investigadores federales lograron reconstruir un primer retrato del hombre que intentó asesinar al expresidente Donald Trump: Thomas Matthew Crooks era un solitario inteligente y sin pretensiones, que expresó su interés por las armas y

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Abortion rights supporters report having enough signatures to qualify for Montana ballot

Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — An initiative to ask voters if they want to protect the right to a pre-viability abortion in Montana’s constitution has enough signatures to appear on the November ballot, abortion rights supporters say. Montanans Supporting Reproductive Rights reported Friday that counties have confirmed over 74,000 signatures. The petition needed over

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