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Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s body was found in February, four days after he was dropped off by Border Patrol agents alone outside a closed Tim Horton’s restaurant near his last known address.
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The Erie County Medical Examiner's Office released Wednesday the results of their autopsy report into the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a visually impaired Rohingya refugee who died on the streets of Buffalo five days after being released at a closed coffee shop by Border Patrol.
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The Siena Research Institute poll shows support among New Yorkers for voter ID requirements.
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This time, government shutdowns, war in Iran, and fear of rising authoritarianism within the White House administration drive anger among protestors.
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The United Federation of Teachers and other unions are focused on lowering the age when someone can retire without a penalty.
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The daily pill called Foundayo got a fast track through the Food and Drug Administration. It will compete with the pill form of Wegovy as an alternative to obesity drugs given by injection.
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A majority of Supreme Court justices peppered Solicitor General D. John Sauer with skeptical questions about the Trump administration's position that birthright citizenship should not apply to babies born to immigrants in the country illegally.
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The Trump administration and its critics are waging a war of images on the National Mall like none before. The president's face stares down from federal buildings while statues and posters mock him below.
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Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.