NewsBites: The Homeless Get a One Way Ticket, Wearing Pants=40 Lashes & More

Written By Shannon Washington

In New York, the city has found a successful way to help homeless families—send them home. {NYT}

Lubna Hussein, of Sudan is due to appear in court, and if convicted could receive 40 lashes. Her crime? Wearing pants. {BBC}

In Argentina, the first couple have managed to bring growth and prosperity—to their own wallets, to the country, not so much. {G}

An official report has been released that states that US immigration centers routinely violated federal laws and standards with their treatment of detainees. Feign surprise while reading. {LAT}

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