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Video producer @CSMonitor, reporting on disability, culture and politics. Based in the US. Past lives in China and France. Language nerd. Pengj@csps.com
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The wages are subminimum. But is the offer of something more? (video)

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By Jingnan Peng Verified
| The Christian Science Monitor Verified
In the United States, tens of thousands of people diagnosed with intellectual disabilities work in “sheltered workshops,” performing simple manual tasks and paid based on productivity. More than 30,000 sheltered workshop workers earn less than the federal minimum wage of $7.25, according to the Department of Labor. Nationwide, the workers' average wage is around $4 an hour. Critics say such workers are treated as “less than,” and may even face abuse.
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ICE wants to expand detention. Here’s why it needs more beds.

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By Sarah Matusek, Jingnan Peng Verified
| The Christian Science Monitor Verified
With some 68,000 immigrants in detention – as of February – and a goal of making space for up to 92,600 by this fall, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has roiled communities as it snaps up warehouses to hold those it hopes to deport. After record-high illegal border crossings under the Biden administration, President Donald Trump ordered a whole-of-government crackdown on illegal immigration. His administration has also moved to end deportation protections for many immigrants lawfully here.
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Petroleum and pragmatism in a state that still dreams green

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By Clayton Collins, Jingnan Peng Verified
| The Christian Science Monitor Verified
What does the intended resurgence of America as a petrostate look like from the Golden State, which is politically blue and a green-energy giant? Our writer went to a Southern California town built by crude to find out. He joined our podcast to talk about how he approached the recent story that his reporting yielded. Dec. 16, 2025, 8:00 a.m. ET A reporter could find plenty to learn about energy and the environment at a climate conference or an oil-association meeting.
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