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(NEXSTAR) – In response to recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity, as well as the deaths of four people shot by federal agents, activists are encouraging a “shutdown” on Friday ...

The National Park Service is celebrating America’s 250th birthday. During this year’s National Park Week, the National Park ...