In a show of support for immigrant rights, a local bookstore in Birmingham is taking action. Thank You Books has decided to give 10% of its sales this week to the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama (¡HICA! ). This move comes as protests against federal immigration enforcement, specifically ICE
In Minnesota, a strong wave of protest is building against the recent surge in ICE activities. Community leaders, religious figures, and labor unions have come together to organize a "Day of Truth & Freedom. " This day of action is a response to the killing of Renee Good, an unarmed woman shot by a
A protest outside the Broadview ICE facility took a turn for the worse. What began as a peaceful gathering quickly escalated into a tense standoff. Police officers and protesters ended up clashing, resulting in injuries and arrests. Over 100 people showed up to voice their opposition to immigration
In a recent court case, a UK council tried to kick asylum seekers out of a hotel. They said the hotel didn't have the right permits. But the judge said no. The judge agreed the hotel was breaking rules. But he also said the government needs to house asylum seekers somewhere. So, the hotel stays open
A recent decision by a federal appeals court has put a pause on the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois. This decision comes after a lower court ruled that the protests in Illinois did not justify the presence of the National Guard. The judge in that case, April Perry, found that the pro
In the quiet village of Broadview, just outside Chicago, a storm has been brewing. It's not a weather storm, but a storm of opinions, actions, and reactions. People have been gathering outside a U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, expressing their views on immigration and enfor
Last week, a dramatic incident occurred in a Los Angeles federal building. Senator Alex Padilla was forcefully removed from a news conference. The event was about the Trump administration's reaction to immigration protests. Padilla had been waiting for a meeting with another official.
A significant shake-up occurred when the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board stepped down. The Trump administration blocked many Fulbright awards for the 2025-2026 academic year. This move raised eyebrows, as the board emphasized the program's merit-based selection process. The government also put 1
Fort Bragg, a key military base near Fayetteville, North Carolina, is set to host President Trump. This visit comes at a time when the U. S. Army is celebrating its 250th anniversary. The base is home to elite units like the Green Berets and Rangers, making it a strategic location for such an event.
David Huerta, a prominent labor leader, has been a key figure in advocating for better wages and working conditions for janitors and other workers across California for many years. His recent detention during an immigration protest in Los Angeles has sparked widespread criticism and support from var
