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Breaking Down Barriers: The Humanitarian Efforts of Border Angels
Get Pregnant Fast A few years back, my partner and I embarked on a nine-day business trip to Italy, leaving our children with relatives back home. While our kids enjoyed lakeside adventures, sleepovers, and sweets, I was savoring the sights, wine, and adult conversations. Yet, after a series of travel hiccups, our plans took an…
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Why I Decided to Move My Family Abroad: A Personal Journey
Lifestyle Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 Originally Published: Dec. 20, 2017 The first time a stranger told me to “leave the country,” I was in Paris, celebrating my 31st birthday. I snapped a selfie at the Arc de Triomphe, captioning it, “Oui, Paris suits me!” The Eiffel Tower loomed majestically in the background,…
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How the U.S. Government Supports My Son’s Bilingual Journey
Parenting Get Pregnant Fast In light of recent developments regarding immigration policies, particularly the proposal from President Trump that favors English-speaking immigrants, I find myself increasingly alarmed by the growing xenophobia emanating from my own government. This plan not only promotes an unsettling bias against non-English speakers but also neglects the very essence of what…
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Understanding the Government Shutdown: Key Insights You Should Know
Get Pregnant Fast A short-term budget deal failed to materialize before the deadline, resulting in a complete government shutdown. Just a year ago, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, backed by a Republican majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. However, this majority did not prevent…
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DACA Is No More: Understanding the Implications
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s political landscape, divisive rhetoric and inflammatory remarks have become the norm, particularly when it comes to issues surrounding immigration. One of the most pressing concerns is the fate of Dreamers—young individuals who have known no other home but the United States. Recent statements from the current administration have declared that…
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A ‘Party of Five’ Reboot is on the Way!
Get Pregnant Fast If you fondly remember the ’90s, you probably spent countless hours discussing the lives of Charlie, Bailey, Julia, Claudia, and Owen as if they were your own friends. While Party of Five may not have reached the heights of popularity seen by the gang from Beverly Hills, the Salinger family’s journey was…
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Individuals from “Underserved Nations” Showcase Their Achievements on Twitter
Get Pregnant Fast In the wake of disparaging remarks made by a prominent political figure during a White House meeting—where he referred to certain countries as “shithole countries”—individuals from those very nations have taken to Twitter to proudly share their remarkable accomplishments. This backlash has sparked a powerful movement online, highlighting the resilience and achievements…
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Police Respond to DREAM Kids’ Caroling at Congressional Office
Get Pregnant Fast The fate of 800,000 children hangs in the balance if the DREAM Act isn’t passed. Following President Trump’s announcement to end DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), there was significant backlash, as this decision places countless young people who are children of undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation. However, there is still…
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Senator Stands Up to Trump’s Offensive Remarks
Get Pregnant Fast In the midst of a tumultuous political landscape, it’s easy to feel disheartened by the actions and words of our leaders. Our current president has often displayed behavior that reeks of racism and dishonesty, leaving many Americans wondering if there are still politicians dedicated to advocating for our values. Thankfully, some representatives…