Economic
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Jul 24, 2026
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End of migrant protections creates elder care staffing challenges
Hundreds of thousands of migrants are facing uncertainty after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Syrian and Haitian nationals. It's raising alarm among leaders in the senior care industry, who say workers with TPS make up a significant part of a strained workforce. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Katie Smith Sloan of LeadingAge.
Security
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Jul 24, 2026
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Families brace for separation as Haitians set to lose protected status next week
A Supreme Court ruling stripped Haitian migrants of their temporary legal status. Those with U.S.-born children face an agonizing choice if deported: Should they take them to a still-dangerous Haiti?
Economic
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Jul 20, 2026
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Here’s Where The Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Stands After Taylor Farms’ False Positive
Investigators still believe shredded iceberg lettuce served primarily at Taco Bell (which Taylor Farms supplies) caused the outbreak because of common exposure among the sick, and the traceback investigation still points toward the same supply chain, but there’s no proof as of Monday.
Health
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Jul 18, 2026
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Iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell linked to cyclospora outbreak in 5 states
Do not eat shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico served at Taco Bell locations in IN, KY, MI, OH, and WV. FDA’s investigation is ongoing.
Security
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Jul 14, 2026
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US to block citizens in Congo from immediate travel home, citing Ebola
The order, which is being taken under a transportation authority known as Title 49, will place U.S. citizens in Congo or those who have recently left on a “do-not-board” list until they have spent at least 21 days in a third country, the person said.
Security
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Jul 12, 2026
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Congo Ebola outbreak still spreading largely undetected, WHO official says
Four out of every five new Ebola cases in parts of Democratic Republic of Congo have no known link to existing patients . . . warning that the true scale of the outbreak could be two to four times larger than official data suggest . . . In Bunia, Ituri's capital and a city of one million, roughly one in two patients tested for Ebola turns out to be positive, a sign of intense, ongoing community transmission . . .