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Recent Examples of nonresidentsLibrary cards for nonresidents The nonresident library cards offer unlimited borrowing.—Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
The move comes after an audit found more than half of the state's commercial trucking licenses issued to foreigners were issued illegally.
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Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
López Aliaga, the ultraconservative former mayor of Peru’s capital, Lima, focuses on a hard-line security agenda, proposing to build prisons in the country’s Amazon region, allowing judges to conceal their identities and expelling foreigners who are living illegally in Peru.
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Franklin Briceño,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
Both men are competing for seats that are expected to remain in Republicans’ hands, but Trump’s backing reflects a preference for the establishment candidates in races where other challengers are positioning themselves as conservative outsiders.
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Tia Mitchell,
AJC.com,
15 Apr. 2026
Indoors, reportedly, one came across a corresponding ease, to the surprise of outsiders.
Online and offline, motherhood has started to resemble a real-life Truman Show — a performance carried out under constant observation, where strangers across the country appoint themselves judge and jury.
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Micah Barkley,
Bloomberg,
10 Apr. 2026
The earnestness of these calls to join is refreshing compared to the distance currently felt in many places, where the disconnection can make neighbors feel like strangers.