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From the blog of David Newman at The Times of Israel

A bill seeking to prohibit the importation of fake goods into Nigeria on Wednesday scaled second reading in the Senate.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs an ethnic studies bill that represents a compromise between supporters and critics, but some in both camps remain dissatisfied.

Senator Tolu Odebiyi Olubunmi Omoogun, Media Aide to Senator Tolu Odebiyi, Senator representing Ogun West highlights the laudable achievements of Odebiyi in the education sector It has become a habit of most non-partisan individuals in the country to view modern day politicians as people who lack principles and decorum unlike the politicians of old who avowed unshakeable self-devotion to the people’s cause. Even after they’ve left us, the undying love people have for these politicians of ol...

Mark Jones, political science professor at Rice University THE ANSWER Yes, encounters at the Southwest border have gone up nearly 800%. But Gov. Abbott does not mention that encounters at the Southwest border were down considerably in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. WHAT WE FOUND In May 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported 23,237 encounters along the Southwest border. In May 2021, CBP reported 180,034 encounters at the Southwest border. However, crossings at the border...

Mark Jones, political science professor at Rice University THE ANSWER Yes, encounters at the Southwest border have gone up nearly 800%. But Gov. Abbott does not mention that encounters at the Southwest border were down considerably in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. WHAT WE FOUND In May 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported 23,237 encounters along the Southwest border. In May 2021, CBP reported 180,034 encounters at the Southwest border. However, crossings at the border...

Mark Jones, political science professor at Rice University THE ANSWER Yes, encounters at the Southwest border have gone up nearly 800%. But Gov. Abbott does not mention that encounters at the Southwest border were down considerably in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. WHAT WE FOUND In May 2020, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported 23,237 encounters along the Southwest border. In May 2021, CBP reported 180,034 encounters at the Southwest border. However, crossings at the border...

The 2021 midterm election season in Mexico was marred by violence, with 36 candidates or aspiring candidates killed.

The 2021 midterm election season in Mexico was marred by violence, with 36 candidates or aspiring candidates killed.

‘High-level chess’: How Biden is navigating his relationship with Mexico’s President ‘AMLO’ Courtney Subramanian, Lauren Villagran, Rafael Carranza and David Agren © Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images President Joe Biden, wearing his late son Beaus rosary on his left wrist, listens during a virtual meeting with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 1, 2021 in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON – When President Joe...