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Guadalajara, Mexico – The recent discovery of the 13,000-year-old bones of a mammoth and of ancestors of the horse and armadillo are further proof of the paleontological riches of southern Jalisco state in western Mexico, an agricultural area where fossils are often in the hands of local settlers without...
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Recently the Trump Administration curtailed the funding for Title X programs which provide for women’s reproductive health care service: pap smears, detection of sexually transmitted diseases, and family planning issues. Title 10 was first enacted during 1970 and has never been curtailed. It is not advisable for this nation...
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Una demanda generalizada interpuesta por el Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), por organizaciones de defensa de migrantes, así como por 15 personas afectadas, arroja más luz sobre el lamentable estado de los 158 centros de detención migratoria de los Estados Unidos, que diariamente pueden tener recluidos a más de...
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SAN JOSE – The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors last week unanimously approved a resolution, authored by Board President Joe Simitian and Supervisor Susan Ellenburg, that calls on the Federal government to pass legislation banning the sale of assault weapons in the United States. In January of this year,...
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SAN JOSE – La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Santa Clara la semana pasada aprobó por unanimidad una resolución, redactada por el presidente de la Junta Joe Simitian y la Supervisora Susan Ellenburg, que insta al gobierno federal a aprobar una legislación que prohíba la venta de armas...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Los niños migrantes y sus familias podrían ser retenidos en campamentos casi indefinidamente mientras su solicitud de asilo se desarrolla en los tribunales, como resultado de una nueva regla final anunciada por la administración Trump el miércoles 21 de agosto. La regla debilita el acuerdo judicial...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Migrant children and their families could be held in camps almost indefinitely while their request for asylum plays out in court – the result of a new final rule announced by the Trump administration on Wednesday August 21. The rule weakens the decades-old Flores court settlement that said the federal...
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ST. PAUL, Minnesota – Un grupo de vigilancia judicial dice que el líder de la mayoría del Senado, Mitch McConnell, ha creado una “línea de reunión” para aprobar jueces conservadores que determinarán los derechos civiles de los estadounidenses en las próximas décadas. Antes de retirarse el mes pasado, el...
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — A judicial watchdog group says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has created an “assembly line” for approving conservative judges who will determine the civil rights of Americans for decades to come. Before recessing last month, the Republican-controlled Senate confirmed 13 new judges to lifetime appointments...