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Trump is deporting way fewer people than Obama did. Why?

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His administration kicked out 438,421 people in 2013. As a result, the number of deportations fell to about 414,000 that year and never resurged to their 2013 peak. When looking at more recent times, it’s President Barack Obama — once dubbed by immigrant advocates “the deporter in chief” — who holds the 21st-century deportation record.

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The Supreme Court just handed Trump his biggest victory of his second term

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As Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote in a 2013 opinion when he was still a lower court judge, “even the President does not have unilateral authority to refuse to spend the funds. Impoundment is unconstitutional, and even some of the Court’s Republicans have previously said as much.

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India’s True Jobless Rate May Be Double The Official Figures

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. “Unemployment is one of our big challenges and I don’t believe the government data reflects the true ground situation,” said Duvvuri Subbarao, Reserve Bank of India Governor from 2008-2013. Subbarao said the kind of jobs being created also matters. “No one in the world has perfect employment data.

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How Trump is making America hungrier

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It went up to 15 percent of the population at the peak in 2013. Below is an excerpt of their conversation, edited for length and clarity. There’s much more in the full episode, so listen to Today, Explained wherever you get podcasts, including Apple Podcasts , Pandora , and Spotify.

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For years, women complained that this medical procedure was painful. Doctors are finally listening.

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percent had an IUD in 2002 , compared to nearly 5 percent in 2013. The next wave of IUDs were recommended only for people who had given birth. Among birth control users ages 15 to 44 who had never given birth, only 0.5 A 2012 study found that 60 percent of providers rarely offered IUDs to patients who had never given birth.

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15 Athletes Succeeding Beyond the Game

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Felix’s story led to public outcry, a congressional inquiry, and a new maternity policy for Nike’s sponsored athletes.) Since her 2013 Olympic debut, Biles has dominated the sport. Now, Felix is helping collegiate and professional female athletes secure name, image and likeness (NIL) deals through her management company, Always Alpha.

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Spain to End Golden Visa Program, Prioritizing Housing Affordability and Social Equality

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The change in policy could decrease the number of digital nomads and foreign workers within the country. On Monday, Spain announced its decision to terminate the “golden visa” program, which granted residency to non-EU investors purchasing property over €500,000 ($541,250). Spain tops that ranking at the number one spot.

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