In the early hours of his presidency, Donald Trump and his team are preparing to roll out a tough new approach to immigration. The goal? To quickly deport people already living in the US without documents, especially those with criminal records. They're also looking at sending more military resource
In a recent turn of events, a 48-year-old man named Homero Zamorano Jr. has taken responsibility for driving the truck involved in a tragic smuggling incident in San Antonio. This case, which occurred in 2022, resulted in the deaths of 53 people. Zamorano is the third person to plead guilty in this
Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota is set to appear before a Senate committee for a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). But is she really going to be the one calling the shots? Experts think her role might be more limited than her predecessors. With over 260, 00
Imagine you're a young adult from Latin America, living in the US. You face a tough political scene where migrants of color aren't treated fairly. The government's immigration rules and talk can make you feel unsafe and powerless. A study in Virginia looked into how these young adults think about a
A recent Gallup poll asked over 500 adults from all 50 states about the U. S. 's progress under President Joe Biden. The results? Many felt the country fell behind on key issues like education, race relations, and energy. Only on LGBTQ rights did a majority think progress was made. Biden's fans, mos
Former House speaker and Republican Newt Gingrich thinks that mass deportations, as vowed by Donald Trump, won't go very far. He believes only a small group of Republicans are really pushing for this. Gingrich explains that if stories start coming out about people like children or families being dep
In a move to shield its residents, California's Democratic lawmakers have approved a $50 million budget to tackle challenges posed by the incoming Trump administration. Senate Budget Committee Chair Scott Wiener (D) unveiled plans to provide $25 million for legal aid to residents at risk of deportat
When Donald Trump was about to become president, his border czar, Tom Homan, had some news for Republican lawmakers. He told them not to expect too much from the initial deportation plans. Why? Because there wasn’t enough money or resources to handle a massive operation. Republicans had big dreams,
In 2024, the job market might see a shake-up with Donald Trump's second term. Healthcare has been leading job growth, adding nearly a million jobs in both 2023 and 2024. This jump is partly due to Covid-related spending and an aging population. The government sector, meanwhile, created about 440, 00
In the small town of Holtville, Alabama, a 17-year-old girl nearly fell victim to a frightening situation. A man, later identified as Yordy Centeno-Melchor, tried to lure her into his vehicle. This wasn't Melchor's first brush with the law—he had been deported from the U. S. at least five times befo
