DEPORTATION

Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Chicago Students React to Trump's Ed Nominee

In the halls of William Howard Taft High School, a student named Alexandria Sanchez feels scared about what President-elect Donald J. Trump's education plans could mean for her family. Her father is undocumented, and she worries about potential deportations. Sanchez is new to politics but believes i

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

New Plan: Trump’s Team Eyes Stronger Ties in Latin America for Migration Control

President-elect Donald Trump's team is brainstorming a robust strategy for Latin America aimed at securing cooperation in deporting large numbers of migrants. This strategy builds on the hardline approach from his first term, focusing on leveraging allies and imposing consequences for non-compliance

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

Trump Plans to Use Military for Mass Deportations

Donald Trump has announced that he intends to use the US military to carry out large-scale deportations of undocumented immigrants. This plan comes as part of a national emergency declaration and is expected to start on the first day of his presidency. Details about the exact scale and logistics of

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

“Asian Americans Prepare for Change: Focus on Chinese Community”

Imagine this: you're part of a community that's been growing rapidly, but now you hear whispers about potential deportations. That's the situation Asian Americans, particularly those from China, are facing. With President-elect Donald Trump promising mass deportations, many are scrambling to prepare

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Governor Healey Criticizes Moulton’s Trans Comments

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently expressed her frustration with US Representative Seth Moulton’s remarks about transgender athletes. Healey, one of the country’s first openly lesbian governors, believes the Democratic Party should discuss its election defeat openly, but without targeting

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

The Hidden Workforce: How Deportations Could Hit U. S. Food Supply

Imagine driving through California's beautiful valleys, where each town proudly displays its specialty crop. Strawberries in Watsonville, garlic in Gilroy – you get the idea. These crops are the backbone of America's food supply. But here's a secret: many of the hands picking and packing these fruit

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Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Trump Picks Former ICE Director as Border Tsar

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Tom Homan, the former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to head the nation’s border security. Homan, known for his tough stance on immigration, will oversee all borders, including the southern and northern borders, maritime, and aviation

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Nov 11 2024POLITICS

Uncertainty Grips Immigrants with Trump's Re-election

With Donald Trump's re-election, immigrants and their advocates are bracing for change. Trump's past promises of tough border policies and mass deportations have communities on edge. While some hope for improvements, others fear for their families and livelihoods. Groups like the League of United La

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Judge Halts Immigration Policy Aimed at Helping Families

Imagine the hope and relief of undocumented immigrants who are married to U. S. citizens. They would finally have a way to apply for a green card without having to leave the country. A program called “Keeping Families Together” made this possible. But now, that hope is on hold. A federal judge in Te

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Court Blocks Biden’s Plan to Protect Spouses of Citizens from Deportation

A federal judge has struck down the Biden administration’s policy that gave certain undocumented individuals legal status if they were married to US citizens. The policy, called “parole in place, ” was aimed at shielding these spouses from deportation and allowing them to work legally while they sou

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