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US mayors defend 'sanctuary city' laws protecting migrants in congressional hearing

Mayors of four of the largest cities in the U.S. appeared before lawmakers in the U.S.

US mayors defend 'sanctuary city' laws protecting migrants in congressional hearing
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Fact-checking Trump’s address to Congress

Fact-checking Trump’s address to Congress

Fact-checking Trump’s address to Congress
Economy|Political|US

Trump touts relentless start to term in speech to Congress, drawing catcalls from Democrats

A triumphant President Donald Trump told Congress on Tuesday that "America is back" after he reshaped U.S. foreign policy, ignited a

Trump touts relentless start to term in speech to Congress, drawing catcalls from Democrats
Americas|Election|Europe|Political|Travel|World

Record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship after Trump re-election

Record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship after Trump re-election

Record number of Americans applied for UK citizenship after Trump re-election
Arts|Europe|Political|Travel|US|World

A German tattoo artist came to the US for a 3-week trip. She’s now been in ICE detention for over a month

A German tattoo artist came to the US for a 3-week trip. She’s now been in ICE detention for over a month

A German tattoo artist came to the US for a 3-week trip. She’s now been in ICE detention for over a month
Political|US

Republicans target 4 'sanctuary' cities as Trump pushes mass deportations

Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump's administration

Republicans target 4 'sanctuary' cities as Trump pushes mass deportations
MidEast|Political|US

Democrats, Republicans seek spotlight with guests at Trump's address to Congress

Democratic and Republican lawmakers aim to put the spotlight on their view of America's main issues with the guests they invite to President Donald Trump's Tuesday night address to a joint

Democrats, Republicans seek spotlight with guests at Trump's address to Congress
Americas|Political|US|World

The pace of Trump’s deportation flights is so far similar to Biden’s

The pace of Trump’s deportation flights is so far similar to Biden’s

The pace of Trump’s deportation flights is so far similar to Biden’s
Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump's past speeches to Congress asked them to pass his agenda. Now, he's willing to go it alone

Judging by his past speeches to Congress, President Donald Trump once felt the need to ask lawmakers to pass his agenda

Trump's past speeches to Congress asked them to pass his agenda. Now, he's willing to go it alone
Economy|Political|US

How Trump’s immigration crackdown could backfire

How Trump’s immigration crackdown could backfire

How Trump’s immigration crackdown could backfire
Crime|Political|US

Border czar makes the city of Boston his latest immigration target

Donald Trump’s border czar has turned his anger over illegal immigration to Boston

Border czar makes the city of Boston his latest immigration target
Political|US|World

Appeals court maintains injunction against Trump birthright order

U.S.

Appeals court maintains injunction against Trump birthright order
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Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic, acknowledges the pope's criticism of US immigration crackdown

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged Pope Francis’ criticism of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration

Vice President JD Vance, a Catholic, acknowledges the pope's criticism of US immigration crackdown
Crime|Lifestyle|Political|US

Volunteers use bullhorns and sirens to warn immigrants when ICE is in their area

Before dawn this week, dozens of volunteers spread across Los Angeles to look for immigration officers

Volunteers use bullhorns and sirens to warn immigrants when ICE is in their area
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Vietnam to support deportations from US after tariff threats, lawyer says

Vietnam has pledged to support the repatriation of a few dozen Vietnamese nationals detained in the U.S. and to quickly handle new requests for deportations

Vietnam to support deportations from US after tariff threats, lawyer says
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Massachusetts man reunited with family after month at Texas ICE detention center

Massachusetts man reunited with family after month at Texas ICE detention center

Massachusetts man reunited with family after month at Texas ICE detention center
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump sows confusion on tariffs for Canada and Mexico, floats 25% duty on EU goods

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Trump sows confusion on tariffs for Canada and Mexico, floats 25% duty on EU goods
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Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?

Immigration officials are saying that anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who fail to do so could face fines, imprisonment or both

Immigration officials say everyone living in the US illegally must register. What does that mean?
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump says 'gold card' visa will help pay down U.S. debt

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Trump says 'gold card' visa will help pay down U.S. debt
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump's $5 million 'gold card' visa unlikely to attract wealthy investors, advisers say

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Trump's $5 million 'gold card' visa unlikely to attract wealthy investors, advisers say
Africa|Business|Political|Travel

Nigeria to automate short stay visa approval process

Nigeria is automating its electronic visa approval and issuance process in an effort to boost travel and business, the interior minister said.

Nigeria to automate short stay visa approval process
Political|US|World

Things to know about the ruling blocking President Trump's refugee ban

President Donald Trump’s effort to suspend the system for resettling refugees in the U.S. is on hold after a federal judge in Seattle blocked it

Things to know about the ruling blocking President Trump's refugee ban
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump proposes fines, prison for migrants illegally in US who don't register

Immigrants in the U.S. illegally who fail to register with the federal government could face significant fines, potential imprisonment or both, according to a

Trump proposes fines, prison for migrants illegally in US who don't register
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump wants to sell $5 million gold cards to foreigners who will create US jobs

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants to begin selling gold cards for $5 million to foreigners who want to move to the U.S. and create jobs.

Trump wants to sell $5 million gold cards to foreigners who will create US jobs
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Judge blocks Trump immigration policy allowing arrests in churches for some religious groups

A federal judge on Monday blocked immigration agents from conducting enforcement operations in houses of worship for Quakers and a handful of other religious groups

Judge blocks Trump immigration policy allowing arrests in churches for some religious groups
Economy|Election|Political|Technology|US

How Colorado Trump voters feel about the president’s tumultuous new term

How Colorado Trump voters feel about the president’s tumultuous new term

How Colorado Trump voters feel about the president’s tumultuous new term
Political|US|World

Reuters: Trump administration launches new effort to deport unaccompanied migrant children, according to internal memo

Reuters: Trump administration launches new effort to deport unaccompanied migrant children, according to internal memo

Reuters: Trump administration launches new effort to deport unaccompanied migrant children, according to internal memo
Economy|Education|Election|Political|US

Trump gets middling grades on Americans' top issues, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Americans give President Donald Trump middling marks on his handling of the economy and efforts to shrink the government and are unimpressed by

Trump gets middling grades on Americans' top issues, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Crime|Election|Europe|Political

Hundreds protest at Swiss home of German far-right leader

Around 250 people protested on Saturday against the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Swiss town where she has

Hundreds protest at Swiss home of German far-right leader
Americas|Political|US

Trump administration reverses its previous decision and reinstates legal aid for migrant children

Days after telling legal groups who help migrant children who arrive in America alone — some so young they are in diapers or their feet dangle from their chairs in court — that they must stop their work, the federal government reversed itself

Trump administration reverses its previous decision and reinstates legal aid for migrant children
Crime|Political|US

Protesters call on Sonoma County Sheriff to refuse to cooperate with ICE

Protesters call on Sonoma County Sheriff to refuse to cooperate with ICE

Protesters call on Sonoma County Sheriff to refuse to cooperate with ICE
Crime|Education|Political|US

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide

Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide
Political|US

We study mass surveillance for social control, and we see Trump laying the groundwork to ‘contain’ people of color and immigrants

Create a moral panic. Blame it on certain people. Commence monitoring. Deploy droves of security agents. Detain or remove the targets. Sound familiar?

We study mass surveillance for social control, and we see Trump laying the groundwork to ‘contain’ people of color and immigrants
Health|Political|US

Survey shows immigrants in Florida – even US citizens – are less likely to seek health care after passage of anti-immigrant laws

A survey of hundreds of Floridians found that nearly two-thirds of non-US citizens and one-third of US citizens hesitated to seek medical care.

Survey shows immigrants in Florida – even US citizens – are less likely to seek health care after passage of anti-immigrant laws
Economy|Political|US

Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote

Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage over Democratic objections after a nearly all-night vote

Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
Economy|Political|US

Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session

The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the nearly all-night debate encompassed so much more

Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildup

Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the military’s progress in fortifying sections of the wall

Joint Chiefs chairman heads to US-Mexico border to assess rapid military buildup
Business|Political|Technology|US

US says it will drop immigration case against SpaceX

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday said it would drop a case accusing Elon Musk's space technology company SpaceX of refusing to hire certain immigrants.

US says it will drop immigration case against SpaceX
Education|Political|US

Hollister students use podcast to address immigration fears

Hollister students use podcast to address immigration fears

Hollister students use podcast to address immigration fears
Political|US

Trump signs order aimed at ending federal benefits for some immigrants

President Donald Trump has signed an order aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally

Trump signs order aimed at ending federal benefits for some immigrants
Political|US

Appeals court leaves block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place, setting up Supreme Court showdown

Appeals court leaves block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place, setting up Supreme Court showdown

Appeals court leaves block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place, setting up Supreme Court showdown
Crime|Education|Political|US|World

Trump administration halts legal aid for migrant children, leaving some to navigate courts alone

The Trump administration has suspended a program that helped children who come to the U.S. without a parent or guardian navigate the immigration court system

Trump administration halts legal aid for migrant children, leaving some to navigate courts alone
Crime|Education|US

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says

An 11-year-old girl in Texas died by suicide after she was bullied about her family’s immigration status, her mother says
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Panama says it has recaptured Chinese woman who escaped from a hotel holding deportees

Panamanian authorities say they recaptured a woman who had escaped confinement from a Panama hotel where she and nearly 300 deportees from the United States were being held as they awaited repatriation to their countries

Economy|Political|US

Senate GOP budget bill back on track hours after Trump threw it into turmoil

Senate Republicans are pushing ahead with their $340 billion budget bill focused on funding the White House’s mass deportations and border security agenda

Senate GOP budget bill back on track hours after Trump threw it into turmoil
Election|Local|News|Opinion|Political

Immigration protests commence across L.A.; Spring street demonstration dispersed

Protests against the federal government’s plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants began Sunday and continued into Monday across Los Angeles. Protestors demonstrating against a planned increase in federal deportations blocked major downtown thoroughfares Sunday. The 101 Freeway was closed near Boyle Heights until 6 p.m., while Spring Street was closed from 1st Street to Temple Street until 1 p.m. Videos of the demonstration show participants holding flags and signs opposing Trump administration immigration policies. Some people can be seen spray painting graffiti and setting off fireworks. Around 6 p.m., authorities claimed that the event lacked necessary permits, and moved

Immigration protests commence across L.A.; Spring street demonstration dispersed
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L.A. agencies attempt to adapt to immigration crackdown

On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump promised to deport millions of people who, he said, were in the country illegally. In response, Los Angeles passed a “sanctuary city” ordinance, prohibiting police from cooperating with federal deportation efforts. But some advocates say that this will not be enough to protect the city’s vulnerable communities.

L.A. agencies attempt to adapt to immigration crackdown
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations'

The Trump administration has designated eight Latin American crime organizations as “foreign terrorist organizations,” upping its pressure on cartels operating in the U.S. and on anyone aiding them

Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations'
Health|Political|US

Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border

Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border

Trump administration expected to issue public health order to restrict immigration at US-Mexico border

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