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Michael Geilenfeld previously sued a Maine activist over accusations he abused boys in Haiti. Geilenfeld called the accusations “vicious, vile lies” before the investigation by the Homeland Security Investigations and the FBI led to an indictment in Miami.
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The federal program admits 30,000 people a month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. But as President Biden closes in on a deal on border security and Ukraine funding, whether to preserve his authority to allow migrants into the U.S. during emergencies or global unrest is a sticking point.
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In Miami so many migrants seek help navigating the complex legal system that Catholic Legal Services has had to pivot to teaching them how to self-petition and represent themselves before judges.
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The 18-by-12-foot reef will be installed near the coast around St. Thomas and is expected to be completed by July.
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The unprecedented assault on the TV station followed the apparent escapes from prison of two of the leaders of Ecuador's most powerful gangs.
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After Mexico's Supreme Court lifted a suspension, the expected return of the controversial sport is agitating animal rights activists who say bullfighting is a form of animal cruelty.
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The Republican Party of Florida has ousted Chairman Christian Ziegler and will replace him with a new leader as police investigate a rape accusation against him. Monday's vote came a week before Gov. Ron DeSantis competes in Iowa's first in the nation presidential caucuses.
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The Venezuelan diaspora is one of the most vexing migration challenges facing the U.S. secretary of state and the homeland security secretary when they meet Mexico's president Wednesday to discuss unprecedented arrivals at the border.
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Disney has filed a lawsuit claiming that the oversight government for Walt Disney World, which was taken over by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this year, has failed to release documents and properly preserve records in violation of Florida public records law.
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The administration of Argentine President Javier Milei says the government won't renew contracts for more than 5,000 employees hired this year before he took office.
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A federal judge said he will rule sometime after the holidays on whether DeSantis, the Legislature and the Department of Health deliberately targeted transgender people with the new law or whether the law simply imposed reasonable restrictions to protect the public.
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The earliest version of Disney's most famous character, and arguably the most iconic character in American pop culture, will become public domain on Jan. 1, 2024 — after copyright on his first screen appearance expires.