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Watch: Movies reveal wildlife alongside the US-Mexico border and the impression of the wall

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Watch: Movies reveal wildlife alongside the US-Mexico border and the impression of the wall

The border wall between the US and Mexico is, of course, a barrier meant to prevent human migrants from crossing into America as they seek work, family, or refuge from violence. It’s also a significant barrier to ranging wildlife. The border wall, a centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s agenda, cuts through a rugged, unique ecosystem … Read more

Trump tax cuts: The impression on Medicaid and the welfare state’s future

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Trump tax cuts: The impression on Medicaid and the welfare state’s future

Four years ago, America was on the cusp of the largest expansion of its welfare state since the 1960s. Under Joe Biden in 2021, House Democrats passed legislation that would have established a monthly child allowance for most families, an expansion of Medicaid’s elder care services, federal child care subsidies, universal prekindergarten, and a paid … Read more