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...- On Air Now Playing KAWC NPR/BBC News and Information. Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, is in the U.S.... ...PFEIFFER: With us now is NPR's Emily Feng in Taipei to explain why this trip is so important. Hi, Emily. EMILY FENG, BYLINE:... ...Before she heads to Taiwan, she'll stop again in Los Angeles, where she's scheduled to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.... ...And interestingly, at the same time that Tsai is in the U.S., former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is in China....

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...- On Air Now Playing KAWC NPR/BBC News and Information. and Central America. Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, arrived in New York today.... ...And as NPR's John Ruwitch explains, all eyes will be on how Beijing reacts.... ...EDUARDO ENRIQUE REINA GARCIA: (Speaking Spanish).... ...So both Taipei and Washington are treading a careful line this time around, says Shelley Rigger, a Taiwan expert at Davidson College....

kawc.org —  2+ day ago

...Expanding the use of involuntary commitment is being discussed in liberal California and Oregon, where severe mental illness, drug use and homelessness...

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...Then, a conversation with Yuma Sector Border Patrol Chief Patricia McGurk-Daniel about the ways women are suited to joining the "green family."... ...This week on The Field from KAWC, host Lisa Sturgis sits down with a woman who has watched Yuma grow and taken an active role in its development....

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...Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, announced late last week Ofelia Hernandez-Salas and Raul Saucedo-Huipio were arrested in Mexico.... ...Homeland Security Investigations officers in Yuma worked with multiple agencies in the U.S. and Mexico to arrest two individuals charged with human... ...Customs and Border Protection, the FBI and Interpol.... ...HSI Yuma is investigating the case along with agencies including the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S....

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...NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Milan Vaishnav of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the state of democracy in India.... ...- On Air Now Playing KAWC NPR/BBC News and Information. India's democracy is questioned when opposition leader is expelled from parliament....