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What a second Trump presidency could mean for the border

On KPBS Roundtable this week, we have a conversation with journalists covering the San Diego-Tijuana border region on what a second Trump Presidency could mean for the nation’s immigration system.

2024-11-16 00:30

Weekly SSRN Tax Article Review And Roundup: Kern Reviews Clausing's The Green Transformation And Tax Policy Criteria

This week, Adam Kern (San Diego; Google Scholar) reviews an article by Kimberly Clausing (UCLA), The Green Transformation and Tax Policy Criteria. Climate change is an existential threat, and fiscal policy contains many of the tools for tackling it. But schol…

2024-11-15 20:01

‘It’s Going to Take Everyone’: How Immigrant Advocates Are Preparing for Trump’s Return

From updating presentations on immigrant rights to streamlining legal and supportive services, here's how immigrant advocates are preparing for Trump's second term.

2024-11-15 19:45

Smugglers Reportedly Telling Migrants To Hoof It Toward Border Before Trump Takes Office

Human smugglers are urging migrants to rush into the United States before President-elect Donald Trump comes back into power and cracks down on the border.

2024-11-15 19:11

Alabama-Purdue basketball game marks rare appearance for Crimson Tide on NBC

Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide are in West Lafayette to take on the Purdue Boilermakers in a marquee nonconference matchup at Mackey Arena featuring two Top 25 teams. Alabama (3-0) is ranked No. 2 in the both the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll

2024-11-15 18:57

People Asked Me What To Do After Trump Won. This Is What I Said 8 Years Ago — And What You Need To Hear Now.

"Let us never stop fighting... even when the end of the world finally arrives."

2024-11-15 17:21

Akero Therapeutics to Showcase New Analyses of Phase 2b HARMONY Study in Presentations at 75th Annual AASLD The Liver Meeting® 2024

-- Over 40% of participants treated with EFX 50mg for 96 weeks, compared with 0% for placebo, showed regression of liver fibrosis by all of three orthogonal measures: (1) ≥1-stage fibrosis improvement by NASH-CRN stage (conventional histopathology), (2) 30% r…

2024-11-15 16:00

The Tyranny of Distance: What Trump Needs to Know About the Japan-US Alliance

Accusations that Japan is free-riding on U.S. security guarantees overlook the immense strategic and geographical value of U.S. military bases in Japan, including Okinawa and Yokosuka.

2024-11-15 14:48

A non-canonical role of somatic Cyclin D/CYD-1 in oogenesis and in maintenance of reproductive fidelity, dependent on the FOXO/DAF-16 activation state

Author summary The conserved insulin-IGF-1 signaling (IIS) pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans is a neuroendocrine cascade that surveils the availability of nutrients as well as exposure to environmental and cellular stressors to regulate somatic development, r…

2024-11-15 14:00

Grapevine November 15, 2024: Our non-Jewish friends

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

2024-11-15 13:07