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bbc.co.uk - Grace Eliza Goodwin - What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?
What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?
BBC

Grace Eliza Goodwin and Jake Horton US President Donald Trump has announced new executive orders aimed at ending so-called birth tourism in the US and limiting birthright citizenship for certain groups. It is part of a renewed effort by his…

bbc.co.uk - Grace Eliza Goodwin - What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?
What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US?
BBC

US President Donald Trump has announced new executive orders aimed at ending so-called birth tourism in the US and limiting birthright citizenship for certain groups. It is part of a renewed effort by his administration to restrict access to US…

scmp.com - Edith Lin - Hong Kong tourism sector urges action with visitor spending 44% below 2018 level
Hong Kong tourism sector urges action with visitor spending 44% below 2018 level
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong's tourism industry has called for more experiential events and closer cross-border cooperation to draw visitors, after tourist spending fell to HK$197.5 billion last year, 44 per cent below its 2018 level. Lawmaker Perry Yiu Pak-leung…

newsbusters.org - Mark Finkelstein - CNN's Audie Cornish Falsely Claims Birth Tourism 'Already Illegal
CNN's Audie Cornish Falsely Claims Birth Tourism 'Already Illegal
https://newsbusters.org/

On Friday's CNN This Morning, Audie Cornish casually dismissed part of President Trump's latest executive order on birthright citizenship by declaring that banning birth tourism was unnecessary. “The order also bans so-called birth tourism…

thefederalist.com - Breccan F. Thies - Trump To Shut Down Birth Tourism After SCOTUS Barbara Ruling
Trump To Shut Down Birth Tourism After SCOTUS Barbara Ruling
The Federalist: Religion, Politics, and Culture

President Donald Trump signed two new executive orders to help rein in the birthplace citizenship crisis Thursday in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling that read automatic U.S. citizenship for illegal aliens into the Constitution. The Supreme Court…

independent.co.uk - Amelia Neath - Madrid hits record £8.5bn in tourism spending as visitor numbers soar
Madrid hits record £8.5bn in tourism spending as visitor numbers soar
The Independent

Madrid saw a historic boost in visitor spending in the first half of 2026 as tourism numbers increased substantially. According to Spain's National Statistics Institute, the capital has reported international tourist spending of €10bn…

sfgate.com - Christine Hitt - Hawaii's spinner dolphins may be feeling effects of tourism
Hawaii's spinner dolphins may be feeling effects of tourism
SFGATE

Whether it's off Kealakekua Bay on the island of Hawaii or along the Napali Coast on Kauai, dolphin-watching excursions have become a popular attraction, giving visitors the chance to see spinner dolphins leap and spin in their natural habitat. The…

newsbusters.org - Jorge Bonilla - CBS, NBC Whine Over Trump Birth Tourism Executive Order
CBS, NBC Whine Over Trump Birth Tourism Executive Order
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On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order banning birth tourism, among other types of what may be perceived as improper grants of birthright citizenship. The Elitist Media Evening News took exception to these orders, which…

rediff.com - Rediff News - Trump signs 2 orders on birthright citizenship, birth tourism
Trump signs 2 orders on birthright citizenship, birth tourism
Rediff.com

US President Donald Trump signed two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, saying his administration was 'cracking down very big' on what he described as abuses of the American immigration system following a recent…

observer.ug - Our Reporter - Uganda is officially Ebola-free - will tourism recover?
Uganda is officially Ebola-free - will tourism recover?
The Observer Media Ltd

Uganda's ministry of Health has officially declared the country Ebola-free, closing out one of the most tightly managed disease outbreaks the country has handled in years. Health minister Chris Baryomunsi confirmed that Uganda has now met every…

smh.com.au - Melissa Cunningham - 'Snatched' in Turkey: How a gory social media trend is fuelling a surge in cosmetic tourism
'Snatched' in Turkey: How a gory social media trend is fuelling a surge in cosmetic tourism
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Joanne McGinnis always hated the excess skin on her neck. At the hairdresser, she felt self-conscious when the salon cape was fastened snugly…

skift.com - Rafat Ali - How Nevis Built a Tourism Strategy Around Refusal
How Nevis Built a Tourism Strategy Around Refusal
Skift

Nevis has built its tourism position around a list of things it will not allow: cruise ships, buildings taller than a coconut tree, fast food chains, traffic lights, and large all-inclusive resorts. Mark Brantley, the Premier of Nevis, is unusually…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - Wildfires scorch wine tourism in Bordeaux
Wildfires scorch wine tourism in Bordeaux
The Drinks Business

Although the Gironde's catastrophic wildfires spared most vineyards from damage, they drove away visitors, impacted revenues and exposed the vulnerability of Bordeaux's hospitality sector at the height of the tourist season. db reports. Last week…

nasa.gov - Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets
NASA

Space technology has applications that extend across multiple markets and arenas, and the KSC team is looking for opportunities to collaborate with businesses and universities to take advantage of this potential. The 30-plus laboratories at KSC…

yalibnan.com - Trump targets birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders - Ya Libnan
Trump targets birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders - Ya Libnan
Beirut

President Trump signed two executive orders Thursday seeking to narrow birthright citizenship in several circumstances and intensify the federal crackdown on commercial “birth tourism.” Trump also is seeking to deny birthright…

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