Jill Cowan

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National Reporter at The New York Times

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A federal list of immigrant ‘sanctuaries’ nets Trump allies and foes alike

6 days ago | pressdemocrat.com | Campbell Robertson |Halina Bennet |Jill Cowan

The January vote was unanimous. Huntington Beach, California, was “a non-sanctuary city for illegal immigration,” its City Council declared.
A Federal List of Immigrant 'Sanctuaries' Nets Trump Allies and Foes Alike

6 days ago | nytimes.com | Campbell Robertson |Halina Bennet |Jill Cowan

Cities and counties that have strongly backed the administration's immigration crackdown nonetheless found themselves on a lengthy list of locales being warned to change their policies. The January vote was unanimous. Huntington Beach, Calif., was "a non-sanctuary city for illegal immigration," its City Council declared.
Chinese Students Rattled by Trump Plan to 'Aggressively' Revoke Visas

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Robert Chiarito |Sharon Otterman |Jill Cowan |Shawn Hubler |Felicia Mello

Students said the latest move had upended their plans and intensified their fears. It had been all figured out, Cici Wang said. Summer at home in China, then back to get her master's degree in Chicago. After that, if she was lucky, a job in the United States. Now all of that is up in the air, she said, a potential casualty of a crackdown that has upended the future for more than 277,000 Chinese nationals studying in this country.
Moderate Earthquake Rattles Reno and Lake Tahoe

Dec 9, 2024 | msn.com | Jill Cowan |Thomas Fuller

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Moderate Earthquake Rattles Reno and Lake Tahoe

Dec 9, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jill Cowan |Thomas Fuller

Residents of Northern Nevada and the Lake Tahoe basin were rattled on Monday by an earthquake that struck southeast of Reno, Nev. Preliminary estimates showed that the quake had a magnitude of 5.5, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck off the coast of Northern California last week, causing little damage but setting off a tsunami warning that affected five million people.
7.0 earthquake rattles Northern California and prompts brief tsunami warning

Dec 5, 2024 | mahoningmatters.com | Jill Cowan |Thomas Fuller |Amy Graff

LOS ANGELES -- Residents along the Northern California coast were rattled Thursday by an earthquake centered off the coast south of Eureka. Preliminary estimates showed that the quake had a magnitude of 7.0, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Authorities said they were surveying for signs of damage.
Un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 sacude el norte de California

Dec 5, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jill Cowan |Thomas Fuller |Amy Graff

Las autoridades dijeron que era demasiado pronto para evaluar la escala de los daños del sismo, que se sintió hasta en la zona de la bahía de San Francisco, al sur, y en el valle de Sacramento, al este. An earthquake that occurred under the Pacific Ocean prompted a tsunami warning along California's coast. Credit...
Live Updates: 7.0 Earthquake Rattles Northern California and Prompts Tsunami Warning

Dec 5, 2024 | flipboard.com | Jill Cowan

No, Orcas Probably Aren't Reviving the 'Dead Salmon Hat' Trend, Despite a Viral Photo, Experts Say. Here's WhyIn the 1980s, an orca on the West Coast of the United States started a strange trend that was quickly adopted not just by her pod, but by individuals …
6.6 Earthquake Rattles Northern California and Prompts Tsunami Warning

Dec 5, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jill Cowan |Thomas Fuller

Residents along the Northern California coast were rattled on Thursday by an earthquake centered off the coast south of Eureka. Preliminary estimates showed that the quake had a magnitude of 6.6, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The authorities said they were surveying for signs of damage. The quake was felt as far away as the San Francisco Bay Area, more than 200 miles to the south.
Central Valley Democrat Flips Seat in Last House Race To Be Called

Dec 4, 2024 | sanjoseinside.com | Jill Cowan

A Democratic former state lawmaker defeated the Republican incumbent on Tuesday to flip a seat in California’s Central Valley that was the last 2024 House race to be called, according to The Associated Press. Despite the victory by the challenger, Adam Gray, over the incumbent, U.S. Representative John Duarte, the Republicans will retain narrow control over the House when the next Congress convenes. Republicans will have 220 seats versus 215 for the Democrats.