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Immigration · CanadaCanadians have trusted that their immigration system would let people into the country in a manner that would benefit all. But amid a record influx, the balance seems to be out of whack and trust is eroding. The number of foreign students has tripled in the past decade, the federal government recently issued a cap on study permits.See the Story
Canada is a role model on immigration. But many Canadians feel it’s lost its way.
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Species · IndiaIn India, sacred groves have become bastions of biodiversity. But how effective is spiritual belief as a tool for conservation? As young Keralites' interest in religion declines, so too have the size and number of sacred grove. Even where groves are protected by an active temple, religious obligation doesn't always lead to the most ecologically sound conservation choices.See the Story
India’s sacred groves are home to forest god shrines – and endangered species
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United States · United StatesIn 2020, the decennial U.S. census recorded the second-lowest decade of relative population growth. The reasons for the slowdown are complex and don't yield easily to empirical analysis. Hands-on, time-intensive parenting may be reshaping ideals of family size.See the Story
US parents are having fewer children, later. What it means for society.
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Corruption · GibraltarGibraltar is a territory under British authority at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula. In 2020, its top law enforcement officer, Ian McPhail, abruptly retired halfway through his term as police commissioner. Gibraltar has been on and off international watchlists in connection with illicit financial activity.See the Story
An honest hearing in Gibraltar
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Taiwan · TaiwanIn Taiwan, making wheat vermicelli mostly by hand is a dying tradition. Here's one family that is still following the centuries-old process passed down through generations. The work starts daily by 5 a.m., beginning with the kneading and stretching. At midmorning, the couple take what they've prepared out to their courtyard, which soon becomes covered with noodles.See the Story
The Taiwanese family keeping the noodle-making art alive
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Ronna McDanielNBC News cut ties March 26 with Ronna McDaniel, less than a week after hiring her. The move followed a furious protest by some of its journalists and commentators. NBC Universal News Group Chairman Cesar Conde apologized to staff members. He said the network remained committed to centering voices from different parts of the political spectrum.See the Story
NBC sought a conservative voice. But its employees didn’t want Ronna McDaniel.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United StatesThe Democratic National Committee has launched for the first time a team solely focused on addressing third-party and independent candidates. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is polling better than any independent candidate since Ross Perot in 1992. The DNC effort is expected to include a communications push, opposition research, and legal challenges against any ballot access infractions.See the Story
RFK Jr. reveals VP pick as Democrats try to sideline his campaign
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Civil War · ThailandThailand sent trucks of food and other essentials across the border to help 20,000 displaced people. The aid delivery, one of many to come, was a small step and somewhat controversial. It remains uncertain if the supplies will be diverted by the ruling junta. The Thais have shifted their thinking on the war.See the Story
A caring act for Myanmar’s innocent
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