Marriages Bloom Amid Deportation Push at City Hall Chapel
In New York City hundreds crowd the Manhattan marriage bureau seeking 530 licenses as April 1 deportation deadline looms. Couples rush to wed to gain potential relief with US citizenship tied to real marriages amid heightened security and longer lines.
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Huang accused of scheme to funnel funds to Democrats
Virginia businessman Rawlin Soberano said fundraiser John Huang asked the Asian American Business Roundtable to handle a 250000 dollar donation to the Democratic National Committee. Soberano, an associate of 700 small businesses, refused the 45000 dollar payment claim, calling it akin to money laundering. Huang denies the offer, while his attorney says only assistance was discussed.
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FCC clears emergency 911 channel
The FCC designated 311 for nonemergency calls to relieve 911 congestion. Communities must activate 311 before use, aiming to ease nonurgent calls and speed genuine emergencies. In Los Angeles 325,000 911 callers hung up two years earlier due to line jams.
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