The 19th Explains: How Congress funds the government
The House and the Senate have to agree on spending measures to avoid a shutdown.
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Immigration
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As migrants pour into Chicago, women-led groups are making sure they feel supportedCommunity leaders, many of them immigrants themselves, discuss the relationships they lean on to provide newcomers with housing and other resources in the sanctuary city.
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Nikki Haley’s attacks on Kamala Harris keep comingThe former South Carolina governor has made the vice president a key political target — above Biden, and certainly above her contenders in the GOP primary field led by former President Donald Trump.
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This women-led nonprofit wants Los Angeles to recognize and prioritize its Indigenous populationCofounders Odilia Romero and Janet Martinez, mother and daughter, have been recognized by Lizzo and MALDEF for their work celebrating Indigenous cultures and languages.
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Artist Humaira Abid challenges images of Muslim women by exploring taboos and gender stereotypesAs women in Iran and Afghanistan protest for their rights to freedom and education, Humaira Abid talks about her “Fight Like a Girl” exhibit and her upcoming work.
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Ending DACA could mean direct consequences for women, teachers and studentsAn appeals court decision has imperiled the future of the program. If it ends, the education field could lose hundreds of teachers per month and affect students.
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Students and scholars — from Tehran to Los Angeles — want justice after Mahsa Amini’s deathA 22-year-old Iranian woman was arrested for an alleged hijab violation. Three days later, she was dead – spurring the academic community in and outside the Islamic Republic to take action.
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‘You leave everything behind’: As bases end housing, Afghan women detail life as refugees in the United StatesSince August, the U.S. has helped more than 76,000 Afghan refugees resettle across the country. Now, many are turning their focus toward rebuilding their lives.
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Fadwa Hammoud, who made history arguing a Supreme Court case, wants to make room for other voicesMichigan’s solicitor general was the first Arab-American Muslim woman to make an oral argument before the justices
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Pregnant undocumented minors, many of them rape survivors, no longer have access to abortions in TexasOfficials have been ordered to transfer minors seeking abortions to facilities outside the state — delaying their access to the procedure.