White House unveils broad immigration plan
The Biden administration released a 20 page plan aimed at root causes in Central America to curb migration. Harris said results will not be instantaneous and the strategy targets Honduras Guatemala and El Salvador with economic security anti corruption and human rights efforts while expanding legal pathways and information centers in the Northern Triangle.
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Court rules end of eviction ban amid Delta variant
The Biden administration said the nationwide eviction moratorium will expire Saturday after the Supreme Court signaled no extension beyond July. White House urged Congress to extend protections. 6.4 million households behind on rent by March and 3.6 million facing eviction in two months. Federal aid distribution has been slow, with about 3 billion of 25 billion disbursed.
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FDA extends Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine shelf life
Federal health regulators extended the expiration dates on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine to six more weeks, saying the shots remain safe and effective for at least six months when stored properly. This is the second extension since June when the agency allowed up to four and a half months. AstraZeneca aims for U.S. approval this year after delivering over 1 billion doses globally, choosing full regulatory approval over emergency use. In Guatemala City, about 10,000 protesters blocked highways calling for a national strike over corruption amid a crackdown that led to the firing of an anti‑corruption prosecutor.
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Ex-cardinal McCarrick charged with indecent assault
Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, 91, faces indecent assault and battery charges in Massachusetts. The case concerns a 16-year-old boy at a 1970s wedding at Wellesley College, with the statute of limitations suspended after he left the state. McCarrick was defrocked in 2019 amid ongoing abuse allegations and civil suits.
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Israel offers third Pfizer booster to seniors
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced Israel will begin a booster campaign for residents over 60 who have already been vaccinated. President Isaac Herzog will receive the shot first, with the general public eligible starting Friday. The move follows rising infections and concerns about waning vaccine efficacy.
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