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Immigrants are only 3.5% of people worldwide – and their negative impact is often exaggerated, in the U.S. and around the world

-Ernesto Castañeda is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at American University and the Director of the Immigration Lab. Castañeda explains why immigration is an important force counteracting population decline in the U.S. and why that matters to the economy and America’s global power. Below are highlights from…

The Conversation · Jun 13, 2022

The US baby formula shortage isn’t bad luck. It was completely preventable

Shortages of vital, life-preserving goods are routine in America – and they’re the product of bad policy

The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2022

Biden's foreign policy prioritizes alliances. Beyond Ukraine, there's little to show for it

WASHINGTON — A year ago during his first meetings with Group of 7 and NATO leaders, President Joe Biden vowed that "America is back," promising the world's other industrialized democracies that they could once again count on the U.S. to shore up alliances and the global order.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 13, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon’s advisor warns about new Covid variant spreading in America

Health expert, Professor Devi Sridhar, has warned that there will be more deaths this winter due to another wave of Covid if the NHS does not have the appropriate resources

Edinburgh Live · Jun 13, 2022

2023 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet America Edition Is All About USA

Only 115 will be built, each with a seven-speed manual transmission.

Motor1 · Jun 12, 2022

How Chris Ross is taking up the fight against MND and giving hope to others through sharing his journey

For all intents and purposes, sportsman Chris Ross looked like a healthy 31-year-old. But a diagnosis of motor neurone disease changed his life forever — and he's sharing his journey in the hope it will help others.

ABC News · Jun 12, 2022

US senators agree on small changes to gun safety measures

American senators strike a bipartisan deal – but the reforms fall far short of those called for by grief-stricken parents, activists and the president.

The New Daily · Jun 12, 2022

William 'deeply upset and feels let down by Harry and Meghan', claims friend

The future King feels let down after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped down as senior royals and moved to America, a betrayal that still feels raw for William, according to reports.

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2022

Robert F. Kennedy’s speech on gun violence is still relevant today

“No one — no matter where he lives or what he does — can be certain who next will suffer from some senseless act of bloodshed. And yet it goes on and on and on in this country of ours ... Why?”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2022

Ex-Congressman Peter King steps up to the plate for a swing at reviving America’s pastime

NEW YORK — Ex-Congressman Peter King, a baseball fan since the Dodgers played in Brooklyn, is coming out swinging in an effort to keep America’s pastime relevant in the age of analytics.

Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022