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Friday, September 04, 2026 1:47 PM ET

UPI - Opinion

Voices - What comes next for the people who lost Temporary Protected Status - Congress never built a path from temporary status to permanent residence, leaving many people facing deportation with little recourse.

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The algorithmic sea: China's AI strategy and America's missing response

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25 years after 9/11, what disasters reveal about ability to reconnect

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What to do if your vote is challenged: Advice for midterm elections

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The digital Procrustean bed: Everyone in the same mold -- We are living through the digital version of an ancient Greek myth: the bed of Procrustes.

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Are we prepared for the fallout of finding life beyond Earth? -- Historical events hold lessons about collaboration and competition in space that could inform how experts plan for the discovery of life beyond Earth.

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Latin America's changing family is becoming a demographic challenge -- Marriage and family life have changed dramatically across Latin America over the past several generations.

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When organized crime becomes government -- Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has spent much of the past two years governing on something close to a war footing.

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How does Salmonella contaminate everything under the sun? -- From eggs and jalapenos to dog food, granola and pet turtles -- it seems like you can catch a Salmonella infection from just about anything these days.

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Dolly Parton and the dignity of knowing who you are -- Dolly Parton was a celestial body overflowing with vital energy, femininity, humor and cheerfulness.

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Canada trade war could change how American farmers grow their crops -- Canada is a major supplier of fertilizer that could get pulled into Trump's trade war. Farms can go without fertilizer for a while, but not long.

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From the low-growth trap to the opportunities of the 21st century -- Latin America is stuck in what the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean calls a "low-growth-capacity trap."

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Trump's plan to ax the nat'l forest Roadless Rule will struggle in court -- Over 368,000 miles of roads wind through U.S. national forests, eight times more than the entire interstate highway system.

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Latin America's democracy will also be built by its engineers -- Ahead of the November 2025 presidential vote, journalists documented a coordinated disinformation campaign against the two leading women candidates.

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The Strait of Malacca, a key strategic concern for Asia-Pacific -- The Strait of Malacca is a strategic artery for the Indo-Pacific -- and one of the region's most consequential chokepoints.

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In Korea, the checkup becomes the destination -- South Korea is an emerging global medical hub in which an increasing number of tourists give up one day of their trip for a full screening.

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Cancer vaccines could transform treatment and prevention -- False claims that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines cause cancer could, ironically, lead to worse cancer outcomes by undermining a promising tool.

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South America has forgotten its northern coast -- South American politics, commerce and even sport often treat the Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana as if they belonged to another region.

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Why millions of people around the world will contract measles in 2026 -- The World Health Organization estimates that in 2026 nearly 11 million people will contract the virus that causes measles.

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Why social media algorithms send you posts you don't like -- New research suggests that social media algorithms supplying your feeds may be prioritizing content that clashes with your values.

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