Photos this week: March 10-16, 2023

Families displaced by Tropical Cyclone Freddy take shelter in Blantyre, Malawi, on Tuesday, March 14. Thoko Chikondi/AP Updated 0119 GMT (0919 HKT) March 17, 2023 Tropical Cyclone Freddy has killed hundreds of people after it ripped through Malawi and Mozambique. The resulting devastation has left survivors trapped and fighting for survival, while thousands of people … Read more

Fact check: Donald Trump delivers wildly dishonest speech at CPAC

Washington CNN  —  As president, Donald Trump made some of his most thoroughly dishonest speeches at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. As he embarks on another campaign for the presidency, Trump delivered another CPAC doozy Saturday night. Trump’s lengthy address to the right-wing gathering in Maryland was filled with wildly inaccurate claims about his … Read more

Migrant crossings at Canadian border skyrocket

Migrant crossings at Canadian border skyrocket – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S.-Canada border is seeing a surge of migrants attempting to enter the U.S., despite treacherous, and even deadly conditions. CBS Minnesota reporter John Lauritsen has the details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive … Read more

Houston mayor discusses expectations for the State of the Union address

Houston mayor discusses expectations for the State of the Union address – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden is set to deliver his second State of the Union address this evening, laying out his political agenda for the 2023 year. His goals are expected affect how state and local officials will be able to … Read more

Migrant influx at U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 nears expiration

Migrant influx at U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 nears expiration – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S.-Mexico border is seeing a big increase in migrants attempting to cross into the U.S. Even before the recent influx, apprehensions at the southern border were breaking records this year. The numbers are expected to spike when Title … Read more

Texas border sees influx of Nicaraguan migrants ahead of Title 42 expiration

Texas border sees influx of Nicaraguan migrants ahead of Title 42 expiration – CBS News Watch CBS News Thousands of migrants have been arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, a large majority of them coming from Nicaragua. The influx comes as Title 42, the policy used to expel migrants during the pandemic, … Read more

How the far-right got out of the doghouse – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article European far-right politicians just stormed to victory in Italy, after achieving historic results in France and Sweden. “Everywhere in Europe, people aspire to take their destiny back into their own hands!” said Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far-right National Rally Party.  But if you think there … Read more

10 things immigrant families need to know about the Marketplace

Published on June 26, 2014 Affordable coverage options are available in the Health Insurance Marketplace® for immigrant families. If you’ve recently moved to the United States and had a change in your immigration status, here are some things you should know about Marketplace coverage: In order to buy private health insurance through the Marketplace, you … Read more

Florida State Senator Sues Ron DeSantis Over Migrant Political Stunt

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing more legal challenges after he participated in a cruel political stunt that involved luring migrants away from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard on false pretenses last week. Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo (D) on Thursday sued the Republican governor and other state officials, alleging their actions as part of the … Read more