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Sanders Says She Was Told To Leave Virginia Restaurant

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was booted from a Virginia restaurant because she works for President Donald Trump, setting off a fierce debate about whether politics should play a role in how administration officials are treated in public.

Orlando International Airport To Scan Faces Of US Citizens

Florida’s busiest airport will be the first in the nation to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international flights, officials said Thursday, a move that pleases airport executives but worries privacy advocates.

Delta Bans Pit Bulls As Service Dogs, Sparks Backlash

Delta Air Lines says it’s no longer allowing passengers to fly with β€œpit bull type” dogs as service or support animals, a policy that’s being met with criticism by groups that train service dogs and the people who use them.

Homeland Security Drafts Plan To End Family Separation

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is drafting an executive action for President Donald Trump that would direct her department to keep families together in detention after they are detained crossing the border illegally, according to two people familiar with her thinking.

Lidl Faces Lawsuit Regarding Failed NC Stores

Stores in Wilmington, Cary and Charlotte failed, so Lidl bailed. Now, the German grocery store chain faces a lawsuit against their 'deceptive' expansion plans for new locations in North Carolina.

Trump Administration Pulls US Out Of UN Human Rights Council

The United States announced Tuesday it was leaving the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, with Ambassador Nikki Haley calling it β€œan organization that is not worthy of its name.” It was the latest withdrawal by the Trump administration from an international institution.

DHS Reports About 2,000 Minors Separated From Families

Nearly 2,000 children have been separated from their families at the U.S. border over a six-week period during a crackdown on illegal entries, according to Department of Homeland Security figures obtained Friday by The Associated Press.

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