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H-1B visas are meant for highly skilled jobs primarily associated with tech workers from India.

In Atlanta, a group founded by voting rights activist and politician Stacey Abrams is shutting down by the end of the month.

As Rahul Bali with member station WABE reports, the organization helped to register more young voters and voters of color.

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futures are slightly lower in after-hours trading on Wall Street.

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A federal judge is temporarily blocking the Trump administration from firing more than 10,000 laid-off government employees.

NPR's Stephen Fowler reports.

Senate Democrats have once again rejected a Republican measure to reopen the government.

As NPR's Claudia Grisales reports, there is little sign of progress towards breaking the deadlock.

Hamas has released two more hostage remains amid pressure to honor its commitments of the Gaza ceasefire deal.

It now brings to 10 the number of bodies returned so far, as NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports.

President Trump says he's authorized CIA ground operations in Venezuela.

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forces have carried out at least five recent strikes on suspected drug boats off the South American island, killing 27 people.

The increased U.S.

military presence in the Caribbean has raised fears of a possible U.S.

attack in Caracas.

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