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Texas Governor Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered state agencies and public universities to immediately freeze new H-1B visa petitions, curtailing a programme that has also been overhauled by President Donald Trump.
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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Freezing Rain, Travel Chaos, Blackouts: The US Winter Storm In Photos
A massive winter storm headed towards the northeast United States after sweeping across much of the country, threatening tens of millions of Americans with blackouts, transportation chaos and bone-chilling cold.
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13,000 Flights Cancelled As Massive Winter Storm Hits US
About 13,000 flights were cancelled Saturday and Sunday across the US, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware.
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Snow, Ice Hit Western, Central US As Massive Storm Sweeps Nation
A massive winter storm dumped snow and freezing rain on New Mexico and Texas Saturday as it spread across the United States towards the northeast, threatening tens of millions of Americans with blackouts, transportation chaos and bone-chilling cold.
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Empty Supermarket Shelves, Flights Cancelled: US Gears Up For Heavy Snow Storm
Americans stripped supermarket shelves Friday ahead of potentially "catastrophic" winter weather that threatened at least 160 million people across the country with transportation chaos, blackouts and life-threatening cold.
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US Government Seeks To Stay Block On Texas Abortion Pill Ruling
The US Justice Department urged an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill in a far-reaching case that looks likely to wind up at the Supreme Court.
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Viral Video: Freezing Weather In US Turns Car Wash Into Ice Cave
A car wash in Texas became an ice cave as a "bomb cyclone" brought freezing-cold temperatures to the United States. A video shared on social media showed the drive-through car wash covered in icicles.
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Canada Plans To Ban Handgun Sales In Wake Of Texas School Shooting
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday a proposed freeze on handgun ownership in Canada that would effectively ban their importation and sale, following recent mass shootings in the United States.
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Texas Freeze Forced US Oil Refineries To Release Tons Of Air Pollutants
The largest US oil refiners released tons of air pollutants into the skies over Texas this week, according to figures provided to the state, as one environmental crisis triggered another.
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Texas Governor Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered state agencies and public universities to immediately freeze new H-1B visa petitions, curtailing a programme that has also been overhauled by President Donald Trump.
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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Freezing Rain, Travel Chaos, Blackouts: The US Winter Storm In Photos
A massive winter storm headed towards the northeast United States after sweeping across much of the country, threatening tens of millions of Americans with blackouts, transportation chaos and bone-chilling cold.
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13,000 Flights Cancelled As Massive Winter Storm Hits US
About 13,000 flights were cancelled Saturday and Sunday across the US, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware.
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Snow, Ice Hit Western, Central US As Massive Storm Sweeps Nation
A massive winter storm dumped snow and freezing rain on New Mexico and Texas Saturday as it spread across the United States towards the northeast, threatening tens of millions of Americans with blackouts, transportation chaos and bone-chilling cold.
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Empty Supermarket Shelves, Flights Cancelled: US Gears Up For Heavy Snow Storm
Americans stripped supermarket shelves Friday ahead of potentially "catastrophic" winter weather that threatened at least 160 million people across the country with transportation chaos, blackouts and life-threatening cold.
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US Government Seeks To Stay Block On Texas Abortion Pill Ruling
The US Justice Department urged an appeals court on Monday to freeze a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that would ban a widely used abortion pill in a far-reaching case that looks likely to wind up at the Supreme Court.
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Viral Video: Freezing Weather In US Turns Car Wash Into Ice Cave
A car wash in Texas became an ice cave as a "bomb cyclone" brought freezing-cold temperatures to the United States. A video shared on social media showed the drive-through car wash covered in icicles.
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Canada Plans To Ban Handgun Sales In Wake Of Texas School Shooting
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday a proposed freeze on handgun ownership in Canada that would effectively ban their importation and sale, following recent mass shootings in the United States.
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Texas Freeze Forced US Oil Refineries To Release Tons Of Air Pollutants
The largest US oil refiners released tons of air pollutants into the skies over Texas this week, according to figures provided to the state, as one environmental crisis triggered another.
