Post Date:
September 13, 2017 Issue Date:
September 30, 2017

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25.2 years old

The average age of illegal immigrants shielded from deportation under DACA, according to an August Center for American Progress survey. President Donald Trump ordered the end of DACA Sept. 5.

370,000

The number of Rohingya Muslims who have fled from Burma into Bangladesh amid violent conflict with Burmese security forces that began Aug. 25.

$20,162,177,000,000

The national debt (rounded) after President Trump signed legislation on Sept. 8 raising the federal debt limit above the $20 trillion mark for the first time.

10,270

The number of American children 14 years old or younger expected to be diagnosed with cancer this year, according to the National Cancer Institute.

2.35 million

The number of people who performed the annual Islamic hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, this year, according to the Saudi government. The pilgrimage concluded Sept. 4.

$999

The base price of Apple’s new iPhone X, which unlocks itself using facial recognition technology.