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Americas|Political|US

Trump administration ends temporary deportation protection for 350,000 Venezuelans

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is ending protections that shielded roughly 350,000 Venezuelans from deportation, leaving them with two months before they lose their right to work in the U.S. The decision affects some of the Venezuelans currently living in the U.S. with Temporary Protected Status

Trump administration ends temporary deportation protection for 350,000 Venezuelans
Business|Political|US

Some US businesses close in a 'day without immigrants.' But many say they can't lose income

Several businesses from day cares to grocery stores and hair salons closed across the United States in a loosely organized day of protest against the President Donald Trump's immigration policies

Some US businesses close in a 'day without immigrants.' But many say they can't lose income
Americas|Political|US

ACLU sues over Trump shutting down asylum access at the southern border

Immigration advocacy groups are suing the Trump administration, saying they are illegally shutting down asylum access at the southern border and putting people fleeing war and persecution in harm’s way

ACLU sues over Trump shutting down asylum access at the southern border
Election|Europe|Political|World

AfD leader's Hungary invite shows erosion of German far-right party's isolation

An endorsement from Elon Musk, 5 million euros in financial donations this year alone, and now an invitation to meet Hungary's Prime

AfD leader's Hungary invite shows erosion of German far-right party's isolation
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump’s race to honor his promises is bringing risk and turmoil to America and the world

Trump’s race to honor his promises is bringing risk and turmoil to America and the world

Political|US

What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 that Trump wants to use in deportations?

U.S. President Donald Trump said he planned to invoke the Alien Enemies Act as part of his pledge to deport millions of people who are in the country illegally.

What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 that Trump wants to use in deportations?
Political|US

Trump official declines to say whether women, children to be held at Guantanamo

The head of the U.S.

Trump official declines to say whether women, children to be held at Guantanamo
Europe|Political

Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against proposed German immigration crackdown

Thousands of people protested in Berlin on Sunday against plans to limit immigration proposed by opposition conservatives and supported by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD

Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against proposed German immigration crackdown
Americas|Political|US

US ends protections for thousands of Venezuelans, NY Times reports

President Donald Trump's administration has terminated deportation relief for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States, the New York Times reported on Sunday,

US ends protections for thousands of Venezuelans, NY Times reports
Business|Economy|Political|US

With stiff tariffs he promised now in place, Trump opens a new trade war

With stiff tariffs he promised now in place, Trump opens a new trade war

With stiff tariffs he promised now in place, Trump opens a new trade war
Political|US

Trump administration seeks access to database of immigrant minors, Washington Post reports

The Trump administration is seeking to grant U.S. immigration officers access to a database that contains information on immigrant minors who crossed into the United States

Trump administration seeks access to database of immigrant minors, Washington Post reports
Americas|Political|World

After tussle with Trump, Colombian leader asks compatriots in US to come back home

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, less than a week after backing down from a decision to turn away U.S. military planes bringing back undocumented migrants, made a bold request to

After tussle with Trump, Colombian leader asks compatriots in US to come back home
Americas|Political|US

Pentagon prepares to deploy 1,000 more troops to bolster Trump's immigration crackdown

U.S. officials say the Pentagon is readying orders for the deployment of at least 1,000 additional active duty troops to bolster President Donald Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration

Pentagon prepares to deploy 1,000 more troops to bolster Trump's immigration crackdown
Election|Political|US

Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive actions overlap with its proposals

Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive actions overlap with its proposals

Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive actions overlap with its proposals
Crime|Political|US

Trump goes after New York migrants in publicity blitz, but arrests were routine

U.S.

Trump goes after New York migrants in publicity blitz, but arrests were routine
Americas|Political|US

How Trump calling immigration an ‘invasion’ could help him stretch the law

How Trump calling immigration an ‘invasion’ could help him stretch the law

How Trump calling immigration an ‘invasion’ could help him stretch the law
Americas|Australia|Political|US|World

Marshall Islands seek US meeting as citizens 'panic' over Trump migrant crackdown

The Marshall Islands has warned citizens living in the U.S. not to open the door to immigration officials without a judicial warrant, amid fears the community is

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump seeks to deport Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, Bloomberg reports

U.S.

Trump seeks to deport Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, Bloomberg reports
Crime|US

Teen arrested, placed in ICE custody despite legal status, lawyer says

Teen arrested, placed in ICE custody despite legal status, lawyer says

Europe|Political

UK to keep ban on asylum seekers claiming modern slavery protections

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will retain a ban on asylum seekers being able to claim protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws, even as its

UK to keep ban on asylum seekers claiming modern slavery protections
Americas|Political|US

Trump’s Guantanamo migrant plan evokes a dark history

Trump’s Guantanamo migrant plan evokes a dark history

Election|Political|US

Trump tests his power. Can he do these things?

Trump tests his power. Can he do these things?

Americas|Political|US

Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants

Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants

Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants
Crime|Political|US

What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump just signed

The first bill signed by President Donald Trump is named after a slain Georgia nursing student whose name became a rallying cry during Trump’s White House campaign

What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump just signed
Crime|Political|US

Free Red Cards ease immigration concerns on Oahu

Free Red Cards ease immigration concerns on Oahu

Free Red Cards ease immigration concerns on Oahu
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Migrants describe flights aboard US military planes carrying out Trump's swift deportations

The Trump administration has enlisted the U.S. military to quickly scale up its deportation capacity, which usually relies on charter flights

Migrants describe flights aboard US military planes carrying out Trump's swift deportations
Election|Europe|Political

German churches warn conservatives against immigration crackdown

The German Catholic and Protestant churches warned on Tuesday against the conservative opposition's plan to crack down on immigration, which they said could break a convention

German churches warn conservatives against immigration crackdown
Crime|Political|US

Pritzker on planned immigration raids in Chicago: 'I'm very afraid that they will not follow the law'

With the Trump administration planning immigration raids in dozens of cities, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells CNN’s Dana Bash, "We're going to follow the law in Illinois… we expect them to do the same."

Pritzker on planned immigration raids in Chicago: 'I'm very afraid that they will not follow the law'
Economy|Political|US

Americans sour on some of Trump's early moves, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Americans have a dim view of some of President Donald Trump's early barrage of executive orders, including his attempt to do away with so-

Americans sour on some of Trump's early moves, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Education|Political|US

Oklahoma proposal requires parents to provide immigration status when enrolling students

Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposal rule approved by the State Board of Education

Oklahoma proposal requires parents to provide immigration status when enrolling students
Business|Economy|Food|Political|US

Smithfield Foods to keep US pork plants open, eyes tariffs amid IPO, CEO says

Smithfield Foods does not plan to close more U.S. pork processing plants, Chief Executive Shane Smith said on Tuesday, as the company returned to a U.S

Smithfield Foods to keep US pork plants open, eyes tariffs amid IPO, CEO says
Crime|Education|Political|US

Families live in fear of deportation as immigration arrests increase: 'I'm definitely very scared'

Families live in fear of deportation as immigration arrests increase: 'I'm definitely very scared'

Education|Political|US

What if ICE shows up at school? Broward officials issue guidance

What if ICE shows up at school? Broward officials issue guidance

Americas|Crime|US

2 smugglers detained after police intercept vans transporting 26 Chinese migrants

2 smugglers detained after police intercept vans transporting 26 Chinese migrants

Crime|Political|US

57 people in custody after ICE raids in Northeast Ohio; feds not talking

57 people in custody after ICE raids in Northeast Ohio; feds not talking

57 people in custody after ICE raids in Northeast Ohio; feds not talking
MidEast|Political|US|World

‘When he wants something, it happens.’ Israel’s far right applauds Trump’s Gaza plan

‘When he wants something, it happens.’ Israel’s far right applauds Trump’s Gaza plan

Election|Europe|Political

German conservatives dip in survey as taboo break on far-right cooperation looms

Support for Germany's conservative bloc fell by three points in the days after its chancellor candidate said he would push through a migration crackdown with the backing of the far

German conservatives dip in survey as taboo break on far-right cooperation looms
Americas|Economy|Political|US

Hear how Trump retaliated after Colombia turned back deportation flights

President Donald Trump is issuing tariffs on Colombia after two repatriation flights of undocumented migrants were not allowed to land in Colombia, according to a Sunday post from the president on his Truth Social network. CNN's Steve Contorno has the details.

Hear how Trump retaliated after Colombia turned back deportation flights
Americas|Political|US|World

In the early going, Trump 2.0 approach on foreign policy is to talk loudly and carry a big stick

Donald Trump in his return to the White House has already previewed his second term foreign policy approach: Talk loudly and wield a big stick

In the early going, Trump 2.0 approach on foreign policy is to talk loudly and carry a big stick
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Arrested under Biden, deported under Trump: Guatemalans sent back and welcomed with cookies

Arrested under Biden, deported under Trump: Guatemalans sent back and welcomed with cookies

Arrested under Biden, deported under Trump: Guatemalans sent back and welcomed with cookies
Americas|Political|US

Trump calls on US Congress to boost funding for border security

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he wants Congress to pass a bill that includes an increase in funding to secure the country's borders.

Trump calls on US Congress to boost funding for border security
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Political|US

Woman gets more than 3-year prison term for helping pregnant Chinese women get to US

A California woman has been sentenced to more than 3 years in prison for running a business that helped pregnant Chinese women travel to the United States to deliver babies who automatically became American citizens

Woman gets more than 3-year prison term for helping pregnant Chinese women get to US
Americas|Political|US|World

Central America could also make pact with US on deportees, Mexico president says

Mexico has received non-Mexican migrants from the United States in the past week, and Central American nations could also reach similar agreements with the U.S.

Central America could also make pact with US on deportees, Mexico president says
Crime|Economy|Political|US

Oklahoma bill allowing local, state police to deport undocumented residents gets new attention

Oklahoma bill allowing local, state police to deport undocumented residents gets new attention

Asia|Economy|Political|US|World

China signals willingness to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from US

China said on Monday it is willing to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from the United States, as U.S.

China signals willingness to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from US
Crime|Food|Political|US

ICE raid hoax leaves community on edge

ICE raid hoax leaves community on edge

Election|Europe|Political|World

Elon Musk speaks at Germany’s AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party

Elon Musk speaks at Germany’s AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party

Elon Musk speaks at Germany’s AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party
Americas|Economy|Political|US

Colombia backs down on accepting deportees on military planes after Trump’s tariffs threats

Colombia backs down on accepting deportees on military planes after Trump’s tariffs threats

Colombia backs down on accepting deportees on military planes after Trump’s tariffs threats
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz

Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz

Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz
Americas|Political|US

After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again

After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again

Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Trump aid freeze strands Afghan visa holders in Albania

Ali Amini was just days from starting a new life in the United States when President Donald Trump halted aid for resettling Afghan

Trump aid freeze strands Afghan visa holders in Albania
Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?

Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump's election victory, but he's put the issue on the back burner during his first week in office

Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Crime|Election|Political|US

Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump

The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration

Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump
Political|US

Annie Grayer explains why Kristi Noem has a 'huge agenda in front of her'

The Senate voted 59-34 to confirm Kristi Noem as President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, installing a longtime Trump ally at the helm of an agency poised to play a central role in the president’s promised immigration crackdown. CNN's Annie Grayer reports.

Annie Grayer explains why Kristi Noem has a 'huge agenda in front of her'
Americas|Political|US

Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump's Homeland secretary

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON - Kristi Noem was confirmed by the U.S.

Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate as Trump's Homeland secretary
Education|Political|US

Democratic states weigh more support for immigrants as Trump administration cracks down

As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigration, lawmakers in some Democratic-led states are proposing new ways to resist his efforts

Democratic states weigh more support for immigrants as Trump administration cracks down
Political|US

Pentagon is pulled into politics as leader who promised to prioritize ‘warrior culture’ takes charge

Pentagon is pulled into politics as leader who promised to prioritize ‘warrior culture’ takes charge

Pentagon is pulled into politics as leader who promised to prioritize ‘warrior culture’ takes charge
Americas|Political|US|World

Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants, sources say

Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump's administration to allow a U.S. military aircraft deporting migrants to land

Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants, sources say
Election|Political|US

7 big questions about Trump’s immigration crackdown – and why they matter

7 big questions about Trump’s immigration crackdown – and why they matter

Americas|Political|US

Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship would overturn more than a century of precedent

U.S. President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right for everyone born in the United States

Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship would overturn more than a century of precedent
Americas|Political|US

US military aircraft deport migrants as Pentagon readies more troops for border

U.S. military C-17 aircraft began flying detained migrants out of the country on Friday, following orders from President Donald Trump, as the

US military aircraft deport migrants as Pentagon readies more troops for border
Crime|Education|Political|US

ICE arrest at courthouse prompts immigration enforcement questions

ICE arrest at courthouse prompts immigration enforcement questions

Business|Political|Technology|US

US judge pauses SpaceX's challenge to case over anti-immigrant bias

A federal judge on Friday granted the U.S.

US judge pauses SpaceX's challenge to case over anti-immigrant bias
Political|US

What to know about the ruling blocking Trump's order on birthright citizenship

President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the first of what will be many legal tests

What to know about the ruling blocking Trump's order on birthright citizenship
Crime|Lifestyle|Political|US

Detroit church committed to asylum seekers despite mass deportation plan

Detroit church committed to asylum seekers despite mass deportation plan

Detroit church committed to asylum seekers despite mass deportation plan
Crime|Political|US

Newark, N.J., mayor says ICE agents "raided a local establishment," multiple people detained

Newark, N.J., mayor says ICE agents "raided a local establishment," multiple people detained

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Some migrants turn to pricey smugglers or riskier routes after Trump clampdown

After Honduran migrant Alex Diaz' U.S. asylum appointment was canceled following Donald Trump's immigration and border

Some migrants turn to pricey smugglers or riskier routes after Trump clampdown
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump is targeting the immigrants who will be called on to rebuild LA

Trump is targeting the immigrants who will be called on to rebuild LA

Trump is targeting the immigrants who will be called on to rebuild LA
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump tells Davos he will demand lower interest rates, oil prices

U.S.

Trump tells Davos he will demand lower interest rates, oil prices
Americas|Political|US

Trump won't ban immigration arrests at churches. Now clergy are weighing how to resist

Numerous faith leaders across the U.S. say the immigration crackdown launched by President Donald Trump’s new administration has sown fear within their migrant-friendly congregations

Trump won't ban immigration arrests at churches. Now clergy are weighing how to resist
Crime|Political|US

Trump administration reassigns close to 20 Justice Department officials, sources say

(This Jan. 22 story has been refiled to fix a typographical error in paragraph 11) By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N.

Trump administration reassigns close to 20 Justice Department officials, sources say
Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump is imposing MAGA rule on the government hour-by-hour

Trump is imposing MAGA rule on the government hour-by-hour

Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US

Immigrant detention beds may be maxed out as Trump moves to deport 'millions and millions'

President Donald Trump’s promise to deport “millions and millions” of immigrants will hinge on securing money for detention centers

Immigrant detention beds may be maxed out as Trump moves to deport 'millions and millions'
Crime|Political|US

Immigrant group sues to block Trump's fast-track deportations

An immigration group sued on Wednesday to block President Donald Trump's move to expand fast-track deportations under his pledge to remove millions of people who are in the

Immigrant group sues to block Trump's fast-track deportations
Americas|Economy|Political|US|World

Mexico builds temporary shelters to prepare for mass deportations from US

Mexican authorities have begun constructing giant tent shelters in the city of Ciudad Juarez to prepare for a possible influx

Mexico builds temporary shelters to prepare for mass deportations from US
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Mexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation campaign

Mexico was raising sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to reverse mass migration

Mexican border states prepare migrant shelters as Trump begins deportation campaign
Americas|Crime|Political|US

House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump's first law to sign

The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes

House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump's first law to sign
Americas|Political|US

Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border

The Pentagon says it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border

Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border
Americas|Political|US

US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border

US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border

US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border
Crime|Political|US

US Congress Democrats help spirit immigrant clampdown bill to Trump

The U.S.

US Congress Democrats help spirit immigrant clampdown bill to Trump
Americas|Election|Political|US

White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border

The White House on Wednesday summarized U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping crackdown this week at the U.S.-Mexico border.

White House summarizes Trump orders this week suspending entry at border
Political|US|World

US military to send additional 1,500 troops to border

The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, just two days after

US military to send additional 1,500 troops to border
Crime|Political|US

Trump’s deportation plan begins to take shape as immigrant communities face ‘fear and uncertainty.’ Here’s what we know

Trump’s deportation plan begins to take shape as immigrant communities face ‘fear and uncertainty.’ Here’s what we know

Trump’s deportation plan begins to take shape as immigrant communities face ‘fear and uncertainty.’ Here’s what we know
Crime|Economy|Political|US

Immigrant families wary of incoming policies under Trump administration

Immigrant families wary of incoming policies under Trump administration

Immigrant families wary of incoming policies under Trump administration
Americas|Political|US

Mother in Chicago, adult son in Mexico stuck separated with border entry facilitation app disabled

Mother in Chicago, adult son in Mexico stuck separated with border entry facilitation app disabled

Political|US

Bishop urges mercy for immigrants, Trump calls her “nasty”

President Donald Trump began his first full day in office attending a prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday and got a

Bishop urges mercy for immigrants, Trump calls her “nasty”
Americas|Election|Political|US

Border security is popular – but that may be the limit of US immigration consensus: AP-NORC poll

An AP-NORC poll finds many U.S. adults support the idea of beefing up security at the southern border and undertaking some deportations

Border security is popular – but that may be the limit of US immigration consensus: AP-NORC poll
Political|US

22 Democratic-led states sue over Trump's birthright citizenship order

Democratic-led states and civil rights groups filed a slew of lawsuits challenging U.S.

22 Democratic-led states sue over Trump's birthright citizenship order
Election|Political|US

Republicans renew efforts to limit people in US illegally from census count

Republican efforts to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states have begun anew, with four Republican state attorneys general suing to alter the once-a-decade head count even before President Donald Trump’s second term in office began

Republicans renew efforts to limit people in US illegally from census count
Election|Political|US

Trump launches sweeping border crackdown, mass deportation push

President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown, tasking the U.S. military with aiding

Trump launches sweeping border crackdown, mass deportation push
Political|US

What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship

What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship

What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship
Crime|Political|US

Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churches

Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after the Trump administration threw out policies limiting where those arrests could happen

Trump administration throws out policies limiting migrant arrests at sensitive spots like churches
Political|US

Milwaukee immigrants fear impact as ACLU fights Trump citizenship order

Milwaukee immigrants fear impact as ACLU fights Trump citizenship order

Economy|Political|US

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims Trump made at inaugural events

President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches were punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he has made before

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims Trump made at inaugural events
Political|US|World

Trump border aide says targeted immigration actions underway, refugees need vetting

The Trump administration is carrying out targeted immigration enforcement actions, the White House border czar told CNN on Tuesday, adding that a now-suspended program for

Trump border aide says targeted immigration actions underway, refugees need vetting
Crime|Economy|Election|Political|US

Pardoned prisoners from Jan. 6 attack to go free on Trump's first full day in office

Supporters of Donald Trump who attacked the U.S.

Pardoned prisoners from Jan. 6 attack to go free on Trump's first full day in office
Election|Political|US

Waltz: Trump is ready to begin deportations ‘minute one’ of being in office

In an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash, incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz discusses the executive orders on immigration that President-elect Donald Trump plans to enact on his first day in office.

Waltz: Trump is ready to begin deportations ‘minute one’ of being in office
Health|Political|US

How Trump’s immigration plans could affect care for your elderly parents

How Trump’s immigration plans could affect care for your elderly parents

How Trump’s immigration plans could affect care for your elderly parents
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US

Trump wields huge power to kick start his new ‘Golden Age’

Trump wields huge power to kick start his new ‘Golden Age’

Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump executive orders target climate, immigration policy, federal employees

U.S.

Trump executive orders target climate, immigration policy, federal employees
Election|Political|US

After taking office, Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants

Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 of his supporters who attacked the U.S.

After taking office, Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
Americas|Political|US

Trump signs sweeping executive actions on immigration, launches fight to end birthright citizenship

Trump signs sweeping executive actions on immigration, launches fight to end birthright citizenship

Trump signs sweeping executive actions on immigration, launches fight to end birthright citizenship
Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump rolls out his blueprint on border security, but his orders will face challenges

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to beef up security at the southern border that began taking effect hours after he was inaugurated

Trump rolls out his blueprint on border security, but his orders will face challenges
Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump signed slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?

President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive actions on Day 1

Trump signed slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?
Economy|Election|Environment|Political|US

Americans divided over Trump inauguration, some tune it out

By Bianca Flowers U.S.

Americans divided over Trump inauguration, some tune it out
Election|Environment|Political|Technology|US

Trump faces stiff challenges delivering on his promised 'Golden Age'

President Donald Trump faces an arduous task delivering on his Inauguration Day promise of a "Golden Age of America" in the face of a closely

Trump faces stiff challenges delivering on his promised 'Golden Age'
Americas|Health|Political|Technology|US

Border app that became 'a salvation' for migrants to legally enter the US may end

The CBP One app has brought nearly 1 million people to the U.S. on two-year permits with eligibility to work since January 2023, but it could end under President-elect Donald Trump

Border app that became 'a salvation' for migrants to legally enter the US may end
Americas|Political|US

Trump says he will declare illegal immigration a national emergency in border crackdown

WASHINGTON - Newly sworn-in U.S.

Trump says he will declare illegal immigration a national emergency in border crackdown
Europe|Political|US|World

Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’

Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’

Pope describes Trump’s planned deportations of immigrants as a ‘disgrace’
Election|Political|US

Trump’s team outlines suite of executive orders to top lawmakers ahead of his first day as president

Trump’s team outlines suite of executive orders to top lawmakers ahead of his first day as president

Trump’s team outlines suite of executive orders to top lawmakers ahead of his first day as president
Economy|Election|Environment|Political|US

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, Ukraine and diversity programs

Donald Trump's second presidential term could have huge implications for U.S. trade policy, climate change, the war in Ukraine, electric vehicles, Americans'

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, Ukraine and diversity programs
Crime|Election|Political|US

Immigrants in Chicago and other US cities brace for expected Trump deportation arrests

Immigrants in Chicago and other U.S. cities have been preparing for immigration arrests since President-elect Donald Trump won the November election

Immigrants in Chicago and other US cities brace for expected Trump deportation arrests
Europe|Political|US|World

Pope Francis says Trump's immigration raids would be a 'disgrace'

Pope Francis on Sunday criticized President-elect Donald Trump's reported plan to sharply intensify immigration enforcement actions across the U.S. in the

Pope Francis says Trump's immigration raids would be a 'disgrace'
Economy|Election|Environment|Political|US

Testing time: Trump’s blue-collar voters want quick proof promises will be kept

Testing time: Trump’s blue-collar voters want quick proof promises will be kept

Testing time: Trump’s blue-collar voters want quick proof promises will be kept
Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump rethinking next week's planned immigration raids, report says

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration is reconsidering plans for immigration raids in Chicago next week after details were leaked

Trump rethinking next week's planned immigration raids, report says
Crime|Political|US

Chicago prepares for deportation arrests targeting hundreds next week after Trump takes office

A U.S. official says immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories of egregious, violent crimes next week after President-elect Donald Trump takes office

Chicago prepares for deportation arrests targeting hundreds next week after Trump takes office
Crime|Economy|Political|US

NYC mayor defends private meeting with incoming President Trump

New York City’s Democratic mayor is defending his private meeting with President-elect Donald Trump as the Republican prepares to retake the White House

NYC mayor defends private meeting with incoming President Trump
Americas|Political|US|World

Resettlement agencies race to help refugees ahead of Trump's second term

Resettlement agencies have raced to welcome refugees before President-elect Donald Trump takes office

Resettlement agencies race to help refugees ahead of Trump's second term
Election|Political|US

US appeals court rejects Biden program to protect 'Dreamers' immigrants

A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled against outgoing Democratic President Joe Biden's effort to protect immigrants illegally brought to the U.S. as children,

US appeals court rejects Biden program to protect 'Dreamers' immigrants
Crime|Political|US

The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Trump's first law to sign

The Senate is set for an Inauguration Day vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes

The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Trump's first law to sign
Election|Political|US

Key moments from Kristi Noem's hearing for Homeland Security chief

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is promising to be a tough hand in carrying out President-elect Donald Trump's vision for the sprawling Department of Homeland Security including his plans to crack down on border security

Key moments from Kristi Noem's hearing for Homeland Security chief
Arts|Food|Lifestyle|Political|US|World

In Guatemala and Minnesota, holy feast brings migrant families hope and pride amid crackdown fears

Hundreds of Guatemalan faithful found the sounds and colors of their tropical homeland during the biggest-yet celebration of the Black Christ of Esquipulas in the heartland farming town of Worthington, Minnesota

In Guatemala and Minnesota, holy feast brings migrant families hope and pride amid crackdown fears
Economy|Food|Political|US

Immigrant US farmworkers prepare for Trump mass deportation plan

Immigrant farmworkers are preparing for incoming U.S. president Donald Trump's promise of mass deportations, including by assigning guardians for their children if they are

Immigrant US farmworkers prepare for Trump mass deportation plan
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Trump tees up aggressive immigration push in first hours of administration

Trump tees up aggressive immigration push in first hours of administration

Trump tees up aggressive immigration push in first hours of administration
Election|Political|US

Trump tees up aggressive anti-immigration push in first hours of administration, CNN reports

US President-elect Donald Trump's team is finalizing an aggressive slate of executive orders on immigration that are expected to be issued hours after he is sworn in, CNN reported on

Trump tees up aggressive anti-immigration push in first hours of administration, CNN reports
Americas|Crime|Political|US

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson Blanca Figueroa and Severiano Martinez have known from the start of their eight-year marriage that she was at risk of deportation because she entered the United States

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan
Election|Political|US

Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1

Donald Trump has given voters a hefty list of promises, and many of them come due right away

Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1
Economy|Political|US

US population projections shrink from last year because of declining birth rates, less immigration

The Congressional Budget Office has shrunk its projections for the U.S. population in 30 years to 372 million residents

US population projections shrink from last year because of declining birth rates, less immigration
Education|Political|US

Florida bill would ban students in the US without legal permission from some public universities

A Florida state lawmaker has filed a bill that would ban some of the state’s public colleges and universities from admitting students who are in the country without legal permission

Florida bill would ban students in the US without legal permission from some public universities
Political|US

'I beg the president to give me a chance': Grandmother facing deportation

'I beg the president to give me a chance': Grandmother facing deportation

'I beg the president to give me a chance': Grandmother facing deportation
Political|US

Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large

The Department of Homeland Security’s massive bureaucracy has many critical national security functions and spends billions of taxpayer dollars seeking to keep the nation safe.

Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large
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This is what the Homeland Security secretary has to say about his border record

Outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has only days left in office

This is what the Homeland Security secretary has to say about his border record
Election|Political|Science|US

Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies

The US has a long history of misusing genetics and biology in immigration policy, the effects of which are still keenly felt today.

Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies
Crime|Election|Political|US

Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say

Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say

Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say
Education|Election|Health|Political|US

States are preparing to help or thwart Trump's second-term plans

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, many elected officials in Republican and Democratic states are preparing to either aid or oppose his policies

States are preparing to help or thwart Trump's second-term plans
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Trump border czar privately tempers Republican lawmaker expectations on administration’s initial deportation operation

Trump border czar privately tempers Republican lawmaker expectations on administration’s initial deportation operation

Trump border czar privately tempers Republican lawmaker expectations on administration’s initial deportation operation
Americas|Health|US|World

15 years after Haiti earthquake, survivor fights to make U.S. his permanent home

15 years after Haiti earthquake, survivor fights to make U.S. his permanent home

15 years after Haiti earthquake, survivor fights to make U.S. his permanent home
Crime|Election|Political|US

Senate Democrats join Republicans in voting to advance bill to detain migrants accused of crimes

Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes — signaling that they will try and find spots to work with President-elect Donald Trump while simultaneously trying to block much of his agenda

Senate Democrats join Republicans in voting to advance bill to detain migrants accused of crimes
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Democrats join with Republicans to take major step toward Senate passage of GOP-led immigration bill

Democrats join with Republicans to take major step toward Senate passage of GOP-led immigration bill

Democrats join with Republicans to take major step toward Senate passage of GOP-led immigration bill
Americas|Crime|Election|Political|US

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration

For many Americans, stricter immigration policy is not enough. Many would justify civilian and government violence against immigrants to seal the southern US border.

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration
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Colorado governor walks a tightrope in approaching Trump. Deportations likely to be the first test

As Democratic governors across the country adapt to President-elect Donald Trump’s plans, some are trying to build a friendly relationship while others are strategizing ways to resist

Colorado governor walks a tightrope in approaching Trump. Deportations likely to be the first test
Education|Political|US

Schools around the US are weighing responses to possible immigration raids

Schools around the country are reviewing what to do if immigration agents come knocking as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office after campaigning on a pledge to deport millions of people

Schools around the US are weighing responses to possible immigration raids
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GOP-led immigration legislation passes House in first bill of new Congress, but faces uncertain future in Senate

GOP-led immigration legislation passes House in first bill of new Congress, but faces uncertain future in Senate

GOP-led immigration legislation passes House in first bill of new Congress, but faces uncertain future in Senate
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Migrants left stranded in troubled resort as Mexico disperses them far from US border

Two weeks ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Mexico continues dissolving attention-grabbing migrant caravans and dispersing migrants throughout the country to keep them far from the U.S. border, while simultaneously limiting how many accumulate in any one place

Migrants left stranded in troubled resort as Mexico disperses them far from US border
Economy|Election|Political|US

Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows

More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2025, as the country heads toward a new Republican administration in which President-elect Donald Trump has promised the mass deportations of migrants and an end to birthright citizenship

Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows
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Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border lower than when Trump left office

The number of migrants arrested illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in December was lower than when President-elect Donald Trump ended his first term in 2020

Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border lower than when Trump left office
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Trump’s push for quick passage of ‘one powerful bill’ meets realities on Capitol Hill

Trump’s push for quick passage of ‘one powerful bill’ meets realities on Capitol Hill

Trump’s push for quick passage of ‘one powerful bill’ meets realities on Capitol Hill
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Novak Djokovic says he still feels 'trauma' when he travels to Australia because of his deportation

Novak Djokovic says he still feels a bit of trauma when he travels to Australia

Novak Djokovic says he still feels 'trauma' when he travels to Australia because of his deportation
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A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here's why it matters

Austria could soon have its first government led by the far right since World War II

A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here's why it matters
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Biden says it is awful that Trump is seeking to do away with US birthright citizenship

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Biden says it is awful that Trump is seeking to do away with US birthright citizenship
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Border shelters relieved the pressure during migrant surges. Under Trump, they could become a target

Republicans are stepping up their scrutiny of dozens of shelters run by aid groups on the U.S. border with Mexico

Border shelters relieved the pressure during migrant surges. Under Trump, they could become a target
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Mexico opens possibility of receiving non-Mexican deportees from Trump

Mexico opens possibility of receiving non-Mexican deportees from Trump

Crime|Political|US

Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime

It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a New York subway train on Dec. 22

Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime
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Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 people in 2024

Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 people in 2024

Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 people in 2024
Crime|Political|US

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report
Europe|Political|World

Sweden says EU migrant 'return hub' plan could be pitched in March

The European Union could submit a proposal as soon as March on the creation of so-called 'return hubs' to expedite the removal of illegal migrants, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson

Sweden says EU migrant 'return hub' plan could be pitched in March
Business|Economy|Europe

Number of employed Germans reaches new high in 2024

There were roughly 46.1 million people employed in Germany in 2024 on an annual average, the highest number since German reunification, the statistics office said on Thursday.

Number of employed Germans reaches new high in 2024
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Faced with Trump’s tariffs − and crackdowns on migration and narcotrafficking − Mexico is weighing retaliatory options

The incoming US president is intent on pushing through policies that may provoke Mexico to respond with tariffs of their own − or other measures that would hurt American consumers and US interests.

Faced with Trump’s tariffs − and crackdowns on migration and narcotrafficking − Mexico is weighing retaliatory options
Americas|Political|Travel|US|World

Migrants in Mexico anxious to enter US legally before Trump ends humanitarian programs

Hundreds of migrants waited in long lines outside an immigration office in southern Mexico on Monday, hoping to secure safe passage north and enter the U.S.

Migrants in Mexico anxious to enter US legally before Trump ends humanitarian programs
Election|Europe|Political

Germany's Scholz urges citizens to vote in NYE address

Chancellor Olaf Scholz appealed to his fellow Germans to vote in snap elections in February as the country argues over immigration and the rise of the far-right Alternative for

Germany's Scholz urges citizens to vote in NYE address
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash

Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash

Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash
Crime|Political|US

She was set on fire and no one knows her name. How homelessness, crime and a broken immigration system met in a subway car

She was set on fire and no one knows her name. How homelessness, crime and a broken immigration system met in a subway car

She was set on fire and no one knows her name. How homelessness, crime and a broken immigration system met in a subway car
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

An online debate over foreign workers in tech shows tensions in Trump's political coalition

An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal divisions in the president-elect’s political movement into public display

An online debate over foreign workers in tech shows tensions in Trump's political coalition
US|Education|Political

Will filling out student aid forms target undocumented parents for Trump's mass deportations?

CalMatters shares insights about Trump's mass deportation plans in terms of the risk federal financial aid applications for college present to students with undocumented parents.

Will filling out student aid forms target undocumented parents for Trump's mass deportations?
Americas|Economy|Political|US|World

Guatemala open to accepting Trump's Central American deportees, sources say

Guatemala is open to receiving

Guatemala open to accepting Trump's Central American deportees, sources say
Europe|Political|World

Spain's monarch pays tribute to the victims of Valencia floods in his Christmas Eve speech

Spanish King Felipe VI has used his traditional Christmas Eve speech to remember the victims of the catastrophic Valencia flash floods

Business|Economy|Election|Political

An analyst looks ahead to how the US economy might fare under Trump

President-elect Donald Trump won a return to the White House in part by promising big changes in economic policy — more tax cuts, huge tariffs on imports, mass deportations of immigrants working in the United States illegally

An analyst looks ahead to how the US economy might fare under Trump
Crime|Europe|Political

First grief, then a more political tone at site of Germany Christmas market attack

A spontaneous memorial created by grieving families and local residents at a church overlooking Magdeburg's Christmas market evolved during Saturday

First grief, then a more political tone at site of Germany Christmas market attack
Crime|Political|US

Oregon sheriff concerned about letters asking people to track possible immigrants

A sheriff in rural, coastal Oregon says he's concerned about letters asking residents to collect information on immigrants

Oregon sheriff concerned about letters asking people to track possible immigrants
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Gang-related kidnapping at apartment puts Colorado city back in national immigration debate

Gang-related kidnapping at apartment puts Colorado city back in national immigration debate

Gang-related kidnapping at apartment puts Colorado city back in national immigration debate
Business|Economy|Europe|Political

Details of the Swiss-EU deal on trade ties

The European Union and Switzerland - the bloc's fourth largest export market - reached a political deal on Friday to overhaul their trade ties, setting in motion a lengthy approval

Details of the Swiss-EU deal on trade ties

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