Virginia non-profit expands to meet growing need for sheltering unhoused pregnant women
The leader of a Prince William County non-profit that shelters unhoused and pregnant women says the need keeps growing for ...
Norfolk SPCA rescues two abandoned dogs found clinging to life
The Norfolk SPCA said a Pitbull mix named Clifford is living today because people decided to act. In earlier February, ...
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UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...
People left to navigate immigration court complexities alone after federally funded aid pulled
In 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the funding would be pulled from the programs, but the threat of ...
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Fleet of abandoned ships is growing, leaving more sailors stuck at sea
Cases doubled in the past three years, affecting more than 3,000 seafarers on about 230 ships in 2024, according to an ...
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Car abandoned at scene of crash with unusual driver still in the front seat
A car crashed on Mill Lane in Swindon some time ago – it’s not clear exactly when – and since then the wreck has been left abandoned. So locals have been left with raised eyebrows after a ...
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‘It’s cruel’: Helena refugee aid group loses 2 incoming families after Trump's executive orders
But after executive orders from President Donald Trump altered immigration law and suspended applications for asylum in the United States, HARRT lost two Afghan families who were expected to ...
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Roanoke-area refugees remain separated from families under Trump order
Ahmadi, 30, is a caretaker for her teenage sister now that they are in the United States on asylum with their parents ... to keep her family apart. Across Virginia, Commonwealth Catholic Charities ...
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Flashback: The Little-Known History of Guantanamo Bay
As detailed in the 2017 documentary Forever Prison, a decade before 9/11, U.S. officials intercepted boats carrying thousands of Haitian refugees seeking asylum following a bloody coup in their ...
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Shelter Saves Abandoned Dog Left Tied to Pole in 'Freezing' Va. Weather, Asks Pup's Former Owner to 'Do Better'
a spokesperson for the animal shelter tells PEOPLE Richmond Animal Care and Control Facebook A rescue dog is safe and warm after being abandoned in Virginia's recent cold snap. On Friday ...
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Shelter Saves Abandoned Dog Left Tied to Pole in 'Freezing' Va. Weather, Asks Pup's Former Owner to 'Do Better'
A rescue dog is safe and warm after being abandoned in Virginia's recent cold snap. On Friday, Jan. 17, Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) shared on social media that the pup — a black male ...
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Shelter Saves Abandoned Dog Left Tied to Pole in 'Freezing' Va. Weather, Asks Pup's Former Owner to 'Do Better'
A rescue dog is safe and warm after being abandoned in Virginia's recent cold snap. On Friday, Jan. 17, Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) shared on social media that the pup — a black male pit ...