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Homero Calderón, a Venezuelan professional soccer player, has been detained in an ICE detention center for nearly six months, despite having two immigration processes pending.
Ramón Calderón
ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system.
By building balance and strength in a few key areas of the body, you can alleviate or even prevent common pregnancy aches. Amy Kiefer, a certified personal trainer, and Holly Keskey-Koester, a fitness instructor, demonstrate a few movements.
Footage: Expecting and Empowered. Video: CJ Riculan/NPR
5 exercises that can prevent (and relieve!) pregnancy pain 
Andee Tagle, Margaret Cirino
Murals are seen along the walls at a quiet U.S embassy on July 30, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Paula Bronstein
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They fought for the U.S. in Afghanistan. Now they worry about losing their green cards
Ximena Bustillo
In this photo released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), rescuers attempt to clear debris at building damaged by an earthquake in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 38
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Texas schools see modest improvement in 2026 A-F ratings. Here’s how they fared
About 85% of Texas public schools earned a passing grade in the state’s latest A-F accountability ratings, while roughly one-quarter of districts and campuses scored higher than they did last...
Texas has started handing out school voucher funding. Over 20,000 students have returned the money.
Mike D’Antoni, who coached the Houston Rockets to new heights, to join Naismith Hall of Fame
Shrouded in the desert, the public can now visit artist James Magee’s masterwork ‘The Hill’
Hundreds of Monkey’s Brain sea beans wash ashore in Texas
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