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September 27, 2023

Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) says immigrants are not crossing into U.S. illegally

Democratic Congressman Hank Johnson of Georgia says immigrants are not crossing into U.S. illegally, but instead are “sitting at the border, seeking asylum.”

September 21, 2023

Once-in-a-decade census detailing America’s race, ethnicity data finally released

According to the U.S. Census, which recorded its most detailed race and ethnicity data in 2020, America has 3.5 million Middle Eastern or North African residents.

September 17, 2023

FerroMex train from Zacatecas, packed with migrants, heads toward southern border

A FerroMex train filled with migrants out of Zacatecas heads toward the southern border while the “passengers” cheered and hung from the sides.

September 12, 2023

Atlanta, New Orleans, San Francisco gain in population counts following census correction

The U.S. Census Bureau, which reported errors in its population counts, has made corrections for several urban areas such as San Francisco, New Orleans, and Atlanta.

August 24, 2023

Chinese town begs residents to make love in suggestive mass text message

Chinese authorities in the town of Xian sent a message to local residents encouraging "sweet love, marriage and childbirth" ahead of the country's Valentine's Day.

August 8, 2023

Brazilian census reveals country’s Indigenous people has nearly doubled its previous population count

The number of Indigenous people in Brazil, which makes up 0.8% of the country, has nearly doubled its previous census count in 2010 with almost 1.7 million.

August 7, 2023

US Census Bureau is charging a Tennessee town $880K for a recount, pushing towns to conduct DIY censuses

Growing towns may have to conduct its own censuses without the help of a federal statistical agency after the U.S. Census Bureau gave a Tennessee town a high price tag for a recount.

July 25, 2023

Poland's population shrinks despite returning emigrants, reaches 37.7 million in June: report

Poland's population has experienced another decline, dropping to approximately 37.7 million in June, according to a preliminary report from Statistics Poland.

July 13, 2023

America’s most populous states and city file for census corrections over misplaced ship, missing inmates

California and Texas, the two most populous U.S. states, and New York City, America's most populous city, have filed requests for 2020 census corrections.

July 8, 2023

LinkedIn under fire for 'Diversity in Recruiting' feature: 'Manipulated pool of candidates'

LinkedIn is under fire for their "Diversity in Recruitment" feature. The Equal Protection Project alleges that the feature discriminates against potential job candidates.