U.S. Moves to Block a Popular Tariff-Free Path for Chinese Goods
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U.S. Moves to Block a Popular Tariff-Free Path for Chinese Goods

The Biden administration said it would clamp down on billions of dollars in small-dollar imports that ship directly to consumers.
Transfers and Pay Cuts: Pregnant Officers Accuse Border Agency of Discrimination
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Transfers and Pay Cuts: Pregnant Officers Accuse Border Agency of Discrimination

Under a $45 million settlement, Customs and Border Protection agreed to adjust its policy around pregnancy. Some women say the agency has instilled a culture of shame and perpetuated a fear of retaliation.
Facial Recognition in Airports: Biometrics Technology Is Expanding
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Facial Recognition in Airports: Biometrics Technology Is Expanding

Biometric technology is expanding at airports across the United States — and the world — and transforming the way we move through them, from checking a bag to boarding the plane.