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Monday, April 1 2019

Trump Administration's Immigration Policies May Be To Blame for the Current Border Crisis` April 1, 2019

Your immigration news roundup: migrant family surge, Central American aid cut, and threats to shut the border. (episode)

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- New York City Poised to Be First American City to Adopt a Toll to Combat Traffic Jams April 1, 2019
  
  New York City faces a perfect storm of transit issues from a beleaguered subway system losing riders to choked city streets further clogged by ride-sharing cars. 
- After Cyclone Idai, Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe Struggle with Scope of Relief Effort April 1, 2019
  
  The UN's World Food Programme has equated the challenges to those of the humanitarian crises in Yemen, Syria, and South Sudan.
- Why Country Music Classifications Often Fall Along Racial Lines April 1, 2019
  
  Last month, Billboard removed the country-trap song, “Old Town Road,” from its country chart. The decision has highlighted how music genres are often classified along racial lines.
- Four Palestinians Die at the Gaza Border; But Protests Calmer Than Expected April 1, 2019
  
  Tens of thousands of Palestinians protested at the Gaza border this weekend. Israeli fire killed four and wounded hundreds.
- Amid Threats to Close the Border, Authorities Struggle to Process Migrants April 1, 2019
  
  Your immigration news roundup: migrant family surge, Central American aid cut, and threats to shut the border.