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Amidst the geopolitical tensions, the US faces its own domestic crisis. Authorities in New York City uncovered a 24-hour brothel operating in Queens, exploiting migrant sex workers coerced into prostitution to repay debts of up to $50,000 owed to traffickers. This operation, located in an area known for illegal activity, exemplifies how the migrant influx—over 200,000 individuals since 2022—has strained local resources and facilitated organized crime.