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More than 271,000 Ukrainian refugees have been admitted to the United States since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began one year ago, according to the Department of Homeland Security, far above President Joe Biden’s stated goal of admitting 100,000.  Just over two-fifths, or more . . .

New York’s first Black lawyer, a man of many talents, was an abolitionist twice spurned by a bar association in his home state of Pennsylvania, on grounds of his race. George Boyer Vashon was admitted to the New York Bar in January 1848, according to the Historical Society of the New York Courts, the African American Registry, various press […]

Comment on this story Comment Nearly 7,000 Venezuelan migrants have been authorized to travel to the United States since the Biden administration recently created a program for U.S. sponsors to apply for them, and more than 490 have already arrived, Department of Homeland Security officials said Thursday.

Comment on this story Comment The United States has now met President Biden’s goal, announced in March, to legally admit “up to” 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Vladimir Putin’s blood-soaked invasion. That admirable achievement shouldn’t mark the end of this country’s commitment to sharing the burden of the ongoing humanitarian nightmare in Europe. The administration has the […]

“Make no mistake, the FDA will move quickly on this because they recognize what’s at stake. It’s the health of our children, and there’s really nothing more important than that,” Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. Evaluating vaccines for children under 12 is now a top priority for the US Food and […]


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