UN rights panel cites possible war crimes amid Ukraine toll
U.N. investigators report nearly 300 killed last month in eastern Ukraine despite a cease-fire. At least 4,317 killed in the conflict since mid-April with 466,830 displaced. Allegations of torture, executions, forced labor and sexual violence by armed groups may amount to crimes against humanity.
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Obama Announces Sweeping Executive Actions on Immigration
President Obama unveiled expansive measures to shield nearly 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation and shift enforcement toward felons, not families. The plan, praised by supporters outside the White House, faces sharp Republican opposition and could affect up to 4.1 million people who may qualify for relief after background checks and fees.
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Obama faces sell for his immigration executive actions
Obama aims to sell a broad immigration plan amid low public support and GOP opposition. He must reassure the public that measures will deter future border crossings while ensuring eligible immigrants enroll and the program remains sustainable. Immigrant groups partially back his approach, seeing him as a strong messenger.
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Obama expands relief and DACA scope with new immigration actions
The president announced measures to shield up to 4.1 million undocumented parents of U S citizens or lawful residents from deportation and grant work permits after background checks. DACA eligibility expands to arrivals before 2010, with three year relief periods, and a 250000 affected estimate. A new Priority Enforcement Program replaces Secure Communities and prioritizes enforcement, with border resources increased and higher ICE pay scales.
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Florida State shooter was well liked but troubled
Florida State University alum and attorney Myron May killed three at the library after signaling in journals and videos that he believed he was targeted by the government. Police described him as in crisis. He had prior harassment complaints and may have suffered a severe mental disorder.
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