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A federal court in New York has overturned the US Department of State's directive restricting the issuance of immigration visas to citizens of 75 countries. According to Reuters, the ruling follows legal challenges brought by human rights advocacy groups and visa applicants.
Judge Jeannette Vargas ruled that Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his statutory authority, emphasizing that denying visas solely based on nationality violates legal standards. The court decision presents a major legal setback for the Trump administration's tightened immigration policies.
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Wildfire Threat in California: Emergency Evacuations Ordered Near Los Angeles
Today in 09:33A fast-moving wildfire named "Bike" broke out near the city of Santa Clarita, just outside Los Angeles, California. Covering over 70 hectares in a short span, the blaze prompted emergency evacuation orders across eight local sectors. A temporary shelter has been established for displaced residents at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita while authorities investigate the cause of the fire.
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