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Like about 30 other states, Minnesota has a law prohibiting election-related deepfakes, but digital content researchers say enforcing such rules is difficult because of First Amendment protections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Irankunda was born in a Tanzanian refugee camp in 2006 to Burundian parents, who had fled their homeland because of a civil war.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Organizer Sid Mohasseb, 65, says he cannot "sleep because of the atrocities that they're facing."

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

Mario, who asked to be identified by only his first name because of his pending immigration case, is among seven workers who U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Had she skipped the fashion show because of me?

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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