Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Gates Jackson reports on key stories: President Biden faces a surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border after reversing Trump-era policies, with 14,000 migrants in custody. US Customs seeks to transport detainees to northern states, but the administration calls it a challenge, not a crisis. In Japan, a strong earthquake, an aftershock of the 2011 disaster, caused minor injuries and a brief tsunami advisory. Additionally, foreign spectators are banned from the Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19 risks, prioritizing safety.

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How did Japan's meteorological agency describe the recent earthquake?

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What reasons were given for banning foreign spectators from the Olympics?

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