Feds failings imperil migrant children in US shelters
AP investigation shows lax safeguards allowed foster sponsors to house unaccompanied migrant youths with inadequate checks. Dozens faced sexual abuse, labor exploitation, or neglect after changes ending repeated identity verifications, background checks, and FBI screenings. Authorities promise reforms as new shelters open.
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Massive 7.1 Alaskan quake rattles Anchorage area
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near Anchor Point on the Kenai Peninsula early Sunday, felt across Anchorage. No injuries reported though four homes were lost to fires or explosions and about 30 homes evacuated. Aftershocks possible as power outages affected thousands and road damage was noted near Kasilof. Authorities urged preparedness and a response plan.
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Winter storm blues shut cities and injured, killed ties
Snow and wind paralyzed major cities from Philadelphia to Baltimore, with record Central Park totals and a weekend sun relief. Residents faced treacherous conditions as icicles fell and cars buried under snow, while officials urged caution and schools canceled in several districts.
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