内容摘要：EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing series exploring the lives of people around the world who have been forced to move because of rising seas, drought, searing temperatures and other things caused or exacerbated by climate change.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing series exploring the lives of people around the world who have been forced to move because of rising seas, drought, searing temperatures and other things caused or exacerbated by climate change.

“`Trumpers,’” he said. “Or, you know, `mega gun nuts.’”As a sop to her husband’s clientele, Hannah Rodriguez carries a few stones carved in the shape of pistols and hand grenades.

“Crystals and pistols,” she said with a giggle.But when it comes to Bragg vs. Liberty, it’s no laughing matter.“Look, there’s no middle ground in Fayetteville. They’re extremely either right or left,” Ralph Rodriguez said. “If you tilt one way or another man, you’re going to lose customers ... But we would definitely have lost more if we would have kept it Fort Liberty Pawn and Gun.”

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Several other businesses in and around Fayetteville also went with Liberty, including the local federal credit union. It has already changed back, though it will take a while to redo all the signs.

An American flag flaps in the breeze outside the Fort Liberty Federal Credit Union on Friday, May 9, 2025. The business changed its name after Fort Bragg was rechristened, and is now having to change it back. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)— The Associated Press obtained exclusive photos of people squatting in rows, stacked against each other, surgical masks covering some of their eyes and mouths. In clandestine calls, survivors say they fear for their lives as illness is rampant and conditions are unsafe.

— They sleep on floors in army camps or former scam compounds guarded by armed militia groups. They’re crowded in facilities not meant for the sheer numbers. In one army camp, 800 people are sharing 10 toilets, one survivor said.— Getting home is dependent on the resources available by country. China sent a chartered flight Thursday to the tiny Mae Sot airport to pick up its citizens, but few other governments have matched that. There are roughly 130 Ethiopians waiting on a Thai military base, stuck for want of a $600 plane ticket.

— Their plight has drawn concern from the U.S. State Department and demands for their release from international human rights organizations, but Thai officials won’t allowed people to cross the border until their home countries arrange for them to leave immediately. There are a handful of advocacy groups operating at the border helping.— Thailand is working with embassies to coordinate the release and handover of people, but said it can only handle up to 300 people per day, down from 500 initially.