In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice
Human rights are a big deal. They are the foundation of a fair and just society. The United States, a country that helped create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, needs to take a good, hard look at its own actions. Under President Donald Trump, things have taken a turn for the worse. The t
In the latest Spenser novel, readers dive into a story that mirrors today's hot topics. The book, written by Mike Lupica, tackles issues like immigration and media influence through the lens of Boston's favorite private investigator. Spenser, along with familiar faces like Hawk and Susan Silverman,
The creator of ICEBlock, a popular app for tracking immigration agents, has taken legal action against the Trump administration. This move comes after Apple removed the app from its store, following pressure from the government. The developer, Joshua Aaron, argues that this removal violates free spe
The U. S. government is planning to add more than 30 countries to its travel restrictions list. This comes after a recent incident where a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The current list already includes 19 countries, and the new additions will likely be ann
A young man is fighting to get better after a scary shooting near the White House. Andrew Wolfe, 24, is an Air Force staff sergeant and a member of the National Guard. He was hurt badly in a shooting that happened on November 26. His family says he is slowly getting better, but it's a long way to go
The U. S. Institute of Peace (USIP) was created by Congress to promote peaceful solutions to global conflicts. It was meant to represent America's commitment to peace-building worldwide. However, recent events have turned this institution into a symbol of something quite different. President Trump
In a quiet neighborhood in Kenner, just outside New Orleans, a tense standoff unfolded. Two workers, perched on a rooftop, found themselves cornered by U. S. Border Patrol agents. The scene was tense, with neighbors and activists watching in disbelief as the agents moved in. This was the beginning o
The U. S. government has decided to shorten the time work permits last for certain immigrants. This includes refugees, people seeking asylum, and others who are legally protected in the U. S. The new rule means these permits will only be valid for 18 months instead of the current 5 years. This chang
In recent times, immigration enforcement has been ramped up in major cities. The goal? To catch immigrants with criminal records. But the results are surprising. More than half of those arrested in these high-profile operations had no criminal history at all. That's compared to about a third nationw
