Hundreds protest inside Senate building over immigration policy
About 500 demonstrators, mostly women in white, occupied the Hart Senate Office Building to protest President Trump's zero tolerance policy on illegal immigration. They sat on floors with silver blankets, chanted, and were arrested after police directed counter-orders. Democratic leaders visited and voiced support for detentions’ end. protests followed a broader national Womens March.
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Poll shows sympathy to immigrants in US shift
A Washington poll finds Americans increasingly favor current or higher immigration, with about three quarters encountering immigrants who speak little English. Support for cutting legal immigration has fallen among Republicans and independents, while Democrats and younger voters tilt toward higher immigration levels.
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Portland tent city at ICE building reduced by federal police
Federal authorities dismantled part of a tent city blocking the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland Oregon arresting at least eight demonstrators. The encampment had grown to over 90 tents and disrupted ICE offices for 11 days while activists called for abolition of the agency.
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E coli outbreak tied to Yuma lettuce ends after 200 sickened
Federal officials say the largest E coli outbreak in over a decade is over after five deaths and more than 200 illnesses across 36 states. Evidence links the strain to romaine lettuce from Arizona's Yuma region though no single farm or distributor is named. FDA cites canal water samples as a genetic match to the outbreak strain.
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France's butchers fear militant vegan unrest across regions
France's about 18,000 butchers report vandalism from weeks of militant vegan activity. In April seven Hauts-de-France shops were sprayed with fake blood, and in May a butcher and a fishmonger had windows broken in separate incidents. Jean-Francois Guichard urged Interior Minister Collomb for protection against what he called terror from vegan activists amid Paris demonstrations.
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