His family had a donkey, dogs, goats, cattle, and assorted poultry.
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Christine Ro,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Already, the area in front of the school was snarled with donkey carts loaded with people’s belongings, cooking gas cylinders, jugs of drinking water, mattresses and tarps.
But change comes hard to an institution that counted Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general and uses an army of 635,000 union workers and contractors, a fleet of specialized trucks, boats, float planes and even mules to help deliver about 300 pieces of mail daily.
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Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
The Money At the southern border, Border Patrol agents face a deadly game with cartels, smugglers and drug mules.
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