May, 2025 - Adilora

By Adilora
May 18, 2025
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George Floyd’s murder sparked a reckoning on race. But did America change?

George Floyd’s murder prompted Americans to reexamine their communities – and themselves. In Kansas City, Missouri, residents still confront a wall of racial separation.

By Adilora
May 17, 2025
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The military now controls zones at southern border. Here’s how that looks to locals.

The Trump administration is expanding the military role at the border through new national defense areas, raising questions about militarization of the border.

By Adilora
May 16, 2025
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In Mideast, Trump finds his comfort zone: Business first, then policy

President Donald Trump’s Mideast agenda indicated that business would take priority. Yet the outlines of an emerging Trump foreign policy are visible.

By Adilora
May 16, 2025
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Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case. What were the key takeaways?

Nationwide injunctions have become more prevalent over the past 20 years, with lawyers "forum shopping" for judges friendly to their cause. The Supreme Court Thursday heard a case about whether to limit their scope.

By Adilora
May 16, 2025
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Trump suddenly needs Congress – and his ‘big, beautiful bill’ is on the rocks

Republicans in Congress have an incredibly slim majority to pass a funding bill for a Trump-led agenda that includes cutting taxes, boosting immigration enforcement, and shrinking other programs.

By Adilora
May 15, 2025
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Colleges in the US are facing hurdles. More are hoping free tuition will help.

More states are going all in on offering free tuition. How far will the move go to help with the difficulties higher education has faced in recent years – and a predicted pending enrollment...

By Adilora
May 15, 2025
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‘Motivated and inspired’: California inmates are improving mental health behind bars

Four years after two incarcerated men sought ways to help their peers face mental health issues, Los Angeles County is expanding their successful efforts.

By Adilora
May 15, 2025
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Trump’s Qatari plane controversy puts a spotlight on Boeing

Boeing just won a huge contract from Qatar. But the company is troubled on several fronts – the latest being delays on new Air Force One jets for the U.S. president.

By Adilora
May 14, 2025
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An Alabama county fought for civil rights. Now it’s facing an environmental crisis.

As water management problems arise – and in some cases go unaddressed – in places such as Alabama, Michigan, and Mississippi, our columnist wondered, Is there a link between civil rights protests of the...

By Adilora
May 14, 2025
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Beat cops to game wardens, Florida expands ‘army’ of immigration enforcers

Despite some pushback, Florida is deputizing local law enforcement with immigration powers in one of the most muscular policing movements in modern times.

Month: May 2025