Washington, D.C. - In a significant legislative move, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act with a vote of 264 to 159, signaling a bipartisan push, albeit with more substantial Republican support, for stricter immigration enforcement. Named after Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student who was an undocumented immigrant tragically killed, the bill mandates that federal immigration authorities, particularly ICE, must detain illegal immigrants who have been found guilty of theft-related crimes such as burglary or shoplifting.
PHILADELPHIA - In recent years, the cost of a piano has increased dramatically. As a result, many brands have been introducing entry-level grand pianos with basic features and a more affordable price tag. The major determining factor in the cost of a piano is its size, with larger pianos requiring more materials and parts. For instance, a larger piano's strings and the cast iron plate will be larger than a smaller one.
PHILADELPHIA - Real estate investing is a great way to start a career and build a substantial portfolio. Whether you are looking to invest in single-family homes, apartment buildings, or commercial properties, there are several strategies you can use to get started. These strategies are outlined in this article.
PHILADEPHIA - A year into pandemic life, children are still remote learning which has drastically changed the education landscape. Across all age groups and socioeconomic lines, young people are hitting a breaking point that developmental psychologists call the "pandemic wall" - a loss of motivation, focus, and increased amounts of stress.
JERSEY SHORE - You may be wondering how to size a boogie board for your child. There are several factors you should consider when purchasing a boogie board for your child. The correct size should be one inch higher than the child's belly button. Fast-growing kids should have the board two inches above their navel. Here are some helpful tips to choose the correct size:
PHILADELPHIA - The upcoming succession has many questions. Will Charles enjoy widespread support? Will the people admire him? The answer to these questions will be reflected in his choices as monarch. The upcoming king has to tread a fine line. His popularity with the public has always been in doubt. He must find out how to win over the public's affection.
CUBA - Tropical Storm Ian is tracking northwest at 12 mph and is 160 miles from the Cayman Islands. It is forecast to bring heavy rain, flooding, and storm surge to the Cayman Islands and Jamaica. The storm will rapidly intensify overnight as it crosses the warm waters of the Caribbean. It has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.
PHILADELPHIA - Hurricane Ian has reached Category 5 and is rapidly moving toward the mainland of Florida. It's expected to land in a hurricane warning area by Wednesday night. The region from Longboat Key to Bonita Beach is expected to feel the worst storm surge. Hurricane Ian is expected to cause significant damage to property and life.
PHILADELPHIA - "Are we really doing this?" I asked myself as my guest and I navigated the subway, clumsily carrying a folded table and two chairs. I'll admit, I was a Dîner en Blanc skeptic. The effort—the all-white dress code, the secrecy, the self-catering—seemed like a lot of work for a dinner party. I had been assured it was worth it, and last night, I found out why.
PHILADELPHIA - Over recent months, Philadelphia 76ers have been strong and playing great games. With Joel Embiid and former Sixers star Ben Simmons leading the way, the team had consistently made the playoffs and nearly won a championship. Nevertheless, they fell short of their target.
PHILADELPHIA - Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant has launched a new all-day menu.The diverse menu is now available at Iron Hill restaurants in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Greenville, South Carolina. It broadens offerings while capturing elements that separate the growing restaurant group from its competitors.
PHILADELPHIA - The prices of Spotify premium plans are different in different countries, so paying attention to your own currency is important. The United States and European countries have different prices than those in Indonesia. This means that you may be able to find cheaper premium plans in your own country if you check your currency at the end of each section.
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Folk Festival is hanging on by a thread this year, and the question is: why? The festival has changed Philadelphia's cultural landscape in a significant way, and the city can no longer sustain itself without it. However, with a few important changes coming to the festival, it may be worth the wait. Read on to learn about the reasons behind the festival's recent troubles.
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