-Editorial Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, announced the launch of a new initiative within the federal government’s social policies: Salud Casa por Casa (Health House-to-House). This ambitious program is designed to guarantee access to healthcare for senior citizens and people with disabilities by providing medical care directly in their homes. …
October, 2024
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9 October
Experts Warn Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 Could Erode Rights and Lead to Autocracy
-Editorial In 2022, the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, launched Project 2025, an initiative designed to reshape the U.S. federal government and consolidate executive power should their preferred candidate win the election. Experts have characterized Project 2025 as an ideological blueprint that could steer the nation toward autocracy, warning …
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6 October
Sheinbaum Announces Democratic Election of the Judiciary During Her First Visit as President
-Editorial In a historic day for Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo announced during her first tour as the head of the federal Executive from Jantetelco, Morelos, that the Mexican people have decided that the Judiciary will be elected democratically. This declaration marks a significant step in the process of democratizing …
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4 October
CAP Laws Aim to Protect Children from Gun Access, But Effectiveness Varies Across States
-Editorial As communities across the United States grapple with the profound implications of gun ownership and safety, Child-Access Prevention (CAP) laws have emerged as a critical measure aimed at protecting children from the dangers associated with unsupervised access to firearms. These laws empower prosecutors to hold adults accountable when they …
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2 October
Historic Milestone: Claudia Sheinbaum Takes Office as Mexico’s First Woman President, Outlines Vision for National Transformation
-Editorial Mexico City.- On October 1, 2024, Mexico’s history changed forever with the swearing-in of Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo as the nation’s first female president. In an unprecedented event, Sheinbaum became the first woman to hold the office, marking a monumental shift toward gender equality and political inclusion in the …
September, 2024
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22 September
Fed Cuts Rates by 0.5% Amid Labor Market Concerns
-Editorial The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate cut since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic on Sept. 18. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to lower its benchmark rate by half a percentage point, reducing the federal funds rate to a range between 4.75% and 5%. …
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19 September
U.S. State Department Launches Online Passport Renewal System
-Editorial The U.S. State Department has officially announced the launch of its new online passport renewal system, allowing U.S. adults to renew their passports without the need for traditional mail-in applications. This significant change aims to streamline the renewal process, making it easier and more efficient for Americans. The online …
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18 September
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 36 Months for Green Card Renewals
-Editorial Effective Sept. 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services automatically extended the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards) to 36 months for lawful permanent residents who file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Lawful permanent residents who properly file Form I-90 to renew an expiring or expired Green Card may receive this extension. …
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12 September
Trump and Harris Face Off in Heated Presidential Debate
-Editorial Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in a fiery debate that could reshape the trajectory of the 2024 presidential race. Held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on September 10, the debate aired on ABC and its affiliate networks, drawing …
August, 2024
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29 August
Administrative Stay of Keeping Families Together
-Editorial On August 26, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an administrative stay in the case of Texas v. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), halting the agency from granting parole in place under the Keeping Families Together initiative for a duration of 14 …
