Last year, Congress approved $75 billion for immigration enforcement. That money has allowed ICE to operate nearly unfettered during a record-long shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
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The new book “Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life” has just been released, and Scott Brocato recently spoke with lead author Alex Mayyasi and “Planet Money” co-host and author Sarah Gonzalez about the book.
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A look back at the week's top stories and interviews from KRWG Public Media with KC Counts.
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The New Mexico Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit after they say their investigation into the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department found the department was not protecting children.
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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week.
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The girl and her mother crossed the border near El Paso last September.
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UFOs, or the notion of them, have been around a long time. Here’s a look at how the various iterations of the subject have unfolded since World War II.
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As a warm winter with poor skiing conditions gave way to early springtime record heat, snow is vanishing from all but the highest elevations in the West.
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Tina Peters is serving a nine-year prison term after being convicted of state crimes for sneaking in an outside computer expert to make a copy of her county's election computer system during a software update in 2021.
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The U.S. Central Command said the blockade would be "enforced impartially against vessels of all nations" from 10 a.m. EDT, following the breakdown of talks after 21 hours of negotiations.
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A long-term study of the world's largest known community of chimpanzees has documented a rare event: what the researchers describe as the primate equivalent of a "civil war."
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Federal regulators want airlines to cut the number of flights at O'Hare Airport in Chicago this summer. It's an unusual move, sparked by a turf war between two major airlines with hubs at the airport.
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The year began with many people becoming U.S. citizens, but by December, fewer people were doing so, driven by ramped-up scrutiny of applications and eroding trust in the system.