Shutdown at Mexico toxic waste plant after Guardian investigation revealed pollution in nearby homes | Mexico

Authorities ordered the shutdown of two furnaces at a Mexican recycling plant that processes hazardous waste exported from the US, after an investigation by the Guardian and Quinto Elemento Lab that revealed heavy metals contamination in nearby homes and schools. A team from the environmental agency of the Mexican state of Nuevo León visited the…

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Dallas Cowboys standout set to call it a career

Emmitt Smith explains Cowboys fans are having trouble believing team strategy Emmitt Smith shares frustration with current Cowboys franchise, and how it affects their legacy. He also talks about his partnership with NARCAN. The Dallas Cowboys will be transitioning to a new era under first-year coach Brian Schottenheimer without one of their longtime offensive linchpins….

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It would take 100 years to resolve claims of 7,000 asylum seekers stuck on bridging visas, Greens claim | Australian immigration and asylum

It would take 100 years for the government to resolve the cases of the 7,000 asylum seekers living in Australia on bridging visas, Greens senator David Shoebridge estimates. The group of 7,000 arrived in Australia by boat before 2013, when the Rudd government determined that no asylum seekers arriving by sea would be permanently resettled…

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