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RICHLAND PARISH, La. (BAMM Network) — Meta’s rapidly expanding artificial-intelligence data center in northeast Louisiana is being promoted as a transformational investment for one of the state’s more economically challenged regions. But as the project grows in size, so do questions about who will receive its benefits—and who will ultimately bear its costs. A woman walks by the Meta Lab in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Cole Meta announced in July

HOUSTON (BAMM Network) — For many immigrant and Latino families in Houston, daily routines are changing in ways that extend far beyond immigration enforcement operations. A mother and child stand in a Houston neighborhood as concerns over increased immigration enforcement continue to affect daily life for many residents. Residents, business owners and community leaders say increased federal immigration enforcement activity, coupled with lingering tensions following the fatal