The recent surge in ICE raids under President Trump's administration has sparked a wave of criticism from celebrities. Joe Rogan, a well-known podcaster, has been particularly vocal. Despite supporting Trump in the 2024 election, Rogan has condemned the raids on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. He described the raids as terrifying, especially for American citiz...
Chicago has decided not to apply for federal grants that now focus on law enforcement and immigration, a shift made by the Trump administration. The city's mayor, Brandon Johnson, stated that Chicago won't comply with what they see as political aims disguised as public safety measures. The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) changed the grant program, originally desig...
In the summer of 2023, Jemmy Jimenez Rosa and her family took a trip to Cancún. On their return to Boston, things took a dramatic turn. Ms. Rosa, a lawful permanent resident since childhood, was detained by Customs and Border Protection. She was separated from her American citizen family and placed in a detention cell. Her husband's requests to bring her necessary me...
A heated argument is going on between some Catholic leaders and the government about deporting people who are in the country illegally. The U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops criticized the government's tough stance on immigration, saying it's causing fear and anxiety. They also expressed concern about the treatment of immigrants in detention centers and the lack o...
In a recent operation, ICE agents in Houston made a significant impact on public safety. Over six weeks, they arrested 3, 593 individuals with criminal records. These weren't just any criminals; they were child predators, murderers, and gang members. The operation took place during the government shutdown, with many agents working without pay. The arrests included 6...
People moving from one country to another is a big deal right now. In the U. S. , the number of people coming in and going out has changed a lot. A few years ago, more people were entering the country than leaving. But now, things have slowed down. Some people think this is because of who is in charge, but it's not that simple. The U. S. has been strict about who ca...
The push for open borders, often framed as compassionate, has unintended consequences. It fuels illegal activities and puts migrants at risk. Smugglers take advantage of these policies, making millions from desperate people seeking a better life. Migrants face extreme dangers on their journey to the U. S. They pay smugglers large sums, only to be subjected to violen...
President Donald Trump, known for his tough stance on immigration, recently surprised many by advocating for the entry of skilled immigrants into the U. S. He believes these immigrants can train American workers in high-tech industries, a move he insists aligns with his "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) philosophy. During a speech at the U. S. -Saudi Investment Foru...
Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance among Latino students. The fear is real. Students are scared to go to...
Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a hotspot for immigration enforcement, leaving many residents puzzled. The city, known for its diverse population, has seen a surge in Border Patrol activity, causing concern among immigrants and locals alike. Dora Martinez, who moved from Mexico nearly 30 years ago, has noticed a significant change in her neighborhood. The once...