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Border Wall Controversy Continues

Updated 2026-08-17 16:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez discusses her decision to publicize freezing her eggs, while a controversial border wall project faces criticism for its historical and environmental impact.

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The Verge
About 22 miles south of the former mining town of Patagonia, Arizona, down a winding, unpaved mountain road that passes cows grazing on open range, stands a cottonwood tree believed to be at least 200 years old. The "grandmother" tree, as some locals call it, is imperiled and already showing signs o
2026-08-17 16:30 UTC
The Hill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Saturday she has no regrets about publicizing her decision to freeze her eggs. “One question that I received earlier is: Do I regret coming out publicly about this due to all of the political negativity and the larger political context, and especially this
2026-08-17 16:11 UTC
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