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Trump to Sign Order Designating English as Official Language of the U.S.

The order is expected to be largely symbolic but would be a victory for America’s English-only movement, which has long had ties to efforts to reduce immigration and restrict bilingual education.

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A sign in Spanish that reads “Entrance” at the border with Mexico in Brownsville, Texas. While more than three-quarters of Americans speak only English at home, there are about 42 million Spanish speakers in the country.

Iowa Governor Signs Bill Ending Transgender Civil Rights Protections

The Republican-backed bill passed both legislative chambers by large margins despite warnings from Democrats that the measure could lead to discrimination and harassment.

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Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Republican-led Legislature have used their power to write conservative priorities into Iowa law.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Four New Sex Abuse Lawsuits, Filed in One Day

The suits cite the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law, which opened a look-back window for alleged assaults and is expiring soon.

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In one of the new suits, a woman says that she was raped by Sean Combs around 2008, while she was a contestant on VH1’s “I Want to Work for Diddy.”
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