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Mayor Eric Adams heading south of the border to advise asylum seekers about current situation in New York City

NEW YORK — After getting only limited help from the Biden administration to stop the flow of asylum seekers, Mayor Eric Adams is taking matters into his own hands. He’s traveling south of the border to tell people not to expect a warm welcome here. “No vengas aqui” means “Don’t come here” in Spanish, and […]

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Amid colliding crises, Mayor Johnston aims to give migrants access to work

DENVER — On Thursday, Mayor Mike Johnston updated the community on two crises facing the city: housing people living on the street, and supporting migrants arriving in Denver. The update came after the city moved an encampment into transitional housing, providing shelter for 83 people. It also came at a time when Denver is seeing […]

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Ecuador Election Latest: Mayor Says Gunmen Tried to Kill Him

An Ecuador mayor said he was the victim of an attempted assassination as political violence continued ahead of Sunday’s vote. Francisco Tamariz, mayor of the coastal city of La Libertad, said gunmen — some dressed as policemen — fired 30 shots at his vehicle on Friday evening. Tamariz, his wife and two other people with […]

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