IMMIGRATION

Sep 28 2025POLITICS

Keir Starmer Urges Labour to Focus on the Real Fight

Keir Starmer, the UK's Prime Minister, has a tough job ahead. He's asking his party, Labour, to stop looking inward and come together to tackle a big challenge: beating Reform UK. Starmer thinks Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has some extreme ideas, like deporting lots of people, which Starmer calls racist and wrong. Labour is currently behind in the polls, and Sta...

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Sep 28 2025POLITICS

What Does It Mean to Be an American?

The U. S. Supreme Court is looking at a big question: Should everyone born in the U. S. automatically be a citizen? Right now, the 14th Amendment says yes, but some want to change that. If the Supreme Court says no, things could get complicated. Kids born to parents who aren't citizens might not get citizenship right away. They could have to go through a long proces...

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Sep 28 2025OPINION

A Scary Day at School: When Parents Fear Leaving Their Kids

In Portland, Maine, a regular school morning turned into a nightmare. A parent was taken away by ICE right in front of their child's school. This happened on the school's access road, where kids, parents, and teachers all saw it. It was a shock to everyone, especially the kids. After this happened, many families were too scared to send their kids to school the next ...

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Sep 27 2025POLITICS

Local Sheriff's ICE Partnership Sparks Debate and Fear

In Bucks County, Sheriff Fred Harran is standing firm on his decision to team up with ICE, claiming it won't cost local residents a penny. He argues that the federal agency will cover all expenses, including salaries, equipment, and even bonuses for his deputies. However, not everyone is convinced. Critics worry about the potential impact on the community, especially...

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Sep 25 2025POLITICS

Trump's Shifting Strengths: Polls Show Changes in Public Opinion

In recent polls, President Donald Trump's public approval ratings have shown notable shifts compared to his first term. While the economy was once a strong point for him, it's now an area where his approval is relatively low. Instead, Trump is finding more support in areas like border security and crime. Border security has become a significant strength for Trump in...

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Sep 24 2025EDUCATION

Indian Students Seek New Paths as U. S. Tightens Visa Rules

The U. S. has long been a top destination for Indian students, but recent changes in immigration policies are making them think twice. The Trump administration's decision to increase the cost of H-1B visas has left many students and their families feeling uncertain about the future. Paridhi Upadhaya, an 18-year-old from Lucknow, had her plans to study computer scien...

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Sep 21 2025POLITICS

California Takes a Stand Against Masked Officers

California has taken a bold step by becoming the first state to ban most law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from covering their faces during official duties. This move comes after recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, where federal agents wore masks while making mass arrests, sparking days of protest and leading to the deployment of Na...

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Sep 20 2025POLITICS

Venezuelans' US Protections: A Legal Tug-of-War

The Trump administration is once again at the supreme court's doorstep, this time seeking to end protections for Venezuelans living in the US. The request comes after a federal judge ruled that the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, overstepped her authority by trying to end these protections, known as Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS is a humanitarian p...

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Sep 16 2025POLITICS

What's Really Happening to Deported Africans?

Ghana says it has sent back 14 African immigrants deported by the U. S. to their home countries. But lawyers for some of these immigrants say that's not true. They claim their clients are still being held in Ghana. This has caused a big disagreement between the Ghanaian government and the lawyers. Ghana's communication minister said that one person from Gambia has a...

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Sep 14 2025POLITICS

A Judge's Decision: Protecting Guatemalan Kids from Deportation

A U. S. judge has put a hold on the Trump administration's plan to send back Guatemalan children who came to the U. S. alone. The judge, Timothy Kelly, made this decision after hearing that the government had given wrong information about the kids' parents wanting them back. The story starts with the Trump administration trying to deport 76 kids on August 31. They w...

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