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The companies running America's immigration detention and deportation system could cash in if Donald Trump wins the White House. Hurricane Helene generated 36 hours of desperate rescue attempts in Western North Carolina. And women are reaching out online to share their trauma of painful medical procedures. |
👋Morning, everybody! How's your weekend shaping up? I'm John Riley, here again with highlights of the week from USA TODAY. As Election Day draws ever nearer, why not relieve the stress with some great reads? |
Trump's deportation plan would mean billions for big business |
The companies quietly running the federal government's immigration detention and deportation system are anticipating a potentially massive payday should Donald Trump return to the White House. Trump has promised a "mass deportation" that would round up millions of immigrants living in the country unlawfully. To make that happen, the government would have to rely on its existing network of private contractors to ramp up detention facilities, experts say. 💵 See where the money gets spent |
36 hours of hell during Helene's historic floods |
The floods across the Southeast triggered by Hurricane Helene made the storm one of the deadliest natural disasters on the U.S. mainland in nearly two decades. As floodwaters roared through remote mountain communities of Western North Carolina, locals raced against time to save each other. 🙏 Here are their stories. |
Women online are warning each other about painful procedures |
Kerry Schwartz suffered excruciating pain during a gynecological biopsy to have a fibroid removed. Afterward, she shared her traumatic experience online, asking why women's pain has been normalized in gynecological procedures to the extent that no anesthetic or laughing gas is offered for relief. Her video went viral, receiving over 17,500 comments from people commiserating. 🚑 How women are finding solace and support |
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