CNN 5 Things Tax info for deportations, abortion numbers, WNBA draft & more
Apr 15, 2025
Undocumented migrants are anxious as their tax information may be misused amid new IRS-ICE agreements. Meanwhile, abortion statistics remain stable, with a notable rise in interstate travel for the procedure. Global concerns include the effects of USAID cuts on Myanmar following a devastating earthquake and Hamas considering a new ceasefire proposal. Lastly, the WNBA draft showcases stellar talent, including Paige Beckers and Dominique Molonga, promising an exciting future for the league.
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Tax Information Threat
- Undocumented immigrants who pay taxes now face a new threat.
- An agreement between the IRS and ICE allows ICE to access their addresses for deportation purposes.
Impact of Dobbs Decision
- Abortion numbers in the US remain steady despite the Dobbs decision.
- A significant increase in women traveling across state lines for the procedure shows the impact of abortion bans.
USAID Cuts Impact Myanmar
- Myanmar is facing challenges in earthquake recovery due to USAID cuts.
- Critics argue that the US has abandoned Myanmar and ceded leadership in disaster response.