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In Florida, what does cooperation between local law enforcement and ICE look like?

NPR | By Rob Schmitz,

Jaclyn Diaz

Published August 16, 2026 at 3:44 PM CDT

Sheriffs in Florida are all in on cooperating with ICE, but in practice, it isn't a high priority.

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Rob Schmitz

Rob Schmitz is NPR's international correspondent based in Berlin.

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Jaclyn Diaz

Jaclyn Diaz is a reporter on Newshub

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One of the most famous dishes across West Africa is Jollof Rice — fragrant rice cooked down with spices, tomatoes and meat. But which version is best? A traveling festival aims to find out.
Rebuilding democracy in Hungary

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Over the course of his 16 years as Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orbán eroded the country's democratic institutions. Now a new government is in power and is working to fix it.
A banned film in India gains popularity

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Some movies are just glorified hangout parties. What is it about these that make us want to watch them again and again?
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Rob Schmitz, Henry Larson

James Ellis Ford's new album Lost In Another World tells a story of survival and imagination. He made it from his hospital room during cancer treatment.