The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled in favor of President Donald Trump’s order barring entry to legal immigrants until they fund their own health insurance and avoid becoming a “public charge’ for taxpayers. The San Francisco Chronicle put the number of migrants who would not be admissible at an estimated 375,000 every […]
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Uninsured up from last year and pandemic likely to exacerbate this trend
September 18th, 2020 Awake Goy
Image Credit: Mexperience The nation’s uninsured continues to grow. According to new U.S. Census Bureau data, almost 30 million Americans didn’t have health insurance last year, which is up nearly 1 million from the previous year. While the coronavirus pandemic is to blame for the catastrophic unemployment rate, which caused millions of people to lose […]
Texas cops respond to suicide attempt by county deputy by killing him
November 13th, 2015 Awake Goy
The mother of a Texas deputy said this week that Laredo police officers did not have a good reason to shoot and kill her son after they showed up at his apartment to respond to an attempted suicide. The Laredo Morning Times reported on Monday that two female officers responded to a suicide attempt […]