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Justice Department Rolls Out Quotas For Immigration Judges

To get a "satisfactory" rating on their performance evaluations, judges will be required to clear at least 700 cases a year. Some judges warn quotas could erode due process for immigrants.

Mohamed Hamza, a Bronx-based cellphone shop owner, is a U.S. citizen from Yemen. His 3-year-old son is also a U.S. citizen, but Hamza's wife and another child are not â and have not received visas to travel to the U.S. Hamza's wife and the two children are stuck for now in Djibouti.

Families Divided: President Trump's Travel Ban Strands Some U.S. Citizens Abroad

Trying to flee the war in Yemen, some U.S. passport holders are stuck in Djibouti due to slow immigration processes and the Trump administration's ban on travel from countries including Yemen.

Dayanna Volitich was removed from her classroom at Crystal River Middle School in March, after the discovery that she hosted a white nationalist podcast.

Citrus County Teacher Resigns After Discovery Of White Nationalist Views

A Florida middle school teacher accused of promoting racist views has resigned. The educator first came under fire after it was revealed she was the...

Gov. Candidate Philip Levine: I Have The Public And Private Sector Experience To Be Governor

Philip Levine said Tuesday his experience as a two-term former Miami Beach mayor and a successful entrepreneur gives him an advantage over his competitors…

NPR: Story 'The Man Who Spent $100K To Remove A Lie From Google' Has Been Retracted

NPR has retracted the story because it did not meet our standards.

Madeleine Albright served as secretary of state under President Clinton from 1997-2001.

Madeleine Albright Warns: Don't Let Fascism Go 'Unnoticed Until It's Too Late'

The former secretary of state describes President Trump as "the most anti-democratic leader that I have studied in American history." Albright's new book is Fascism: A Warning.

Keir Dullea played astronaut David Bowman in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film, <em>2001: A Space Odyssey.</em>

50 Years Later, '2001: A Space Odyssey' Is Still A Cinematic Landmark

Stanley Kubrick's science-fiction epic — which opened to mixed reviews in 1968 — unknowingly foreshadowed the future of effects-driven blockbusters.

How Maine Handles Child Abuse Is Being Called Into Question

Emily Fritz, Rick Minor Drop City Commission Bids To Run For County District 3

With County Commissioner John Dailey now in the race to be Tallahassee’s next mayor, two City Commission candidates have dropped their bids and look to...

MIT researchers say they underestimated the median hourly profit that Uber and Lyft drivers are making.

Researcher Says 'Criticism Is Valid,' Will Revise Study Finding Low Uber And Lyft Pay

MIT researchers initially said Uber and Lyft drivers were earning a median profit of $3.37 an hour. After Uber criticized the methodology, a co-author says it could actually be $8.55 to $10 an hour.

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