A 23-year-old woman, detained by immigration authorities, is facing severe health risks after being denied surgery she urgently needs. Officials arrested her just days before the planned procedure to remove an ovarian cyst. Since then, her condition has worsened, with visitors noting she’s in consta
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided that a California law requiring federal agents and other police officers to display their identification while on duty was unconstitutional. The judge explained that the law tries to control how the federal government operates, which the U. S. Constitution
Hossam Mohamed, known to friends as Maha, came to Maine in 2023 seeking safety from persecution in Egypt for his sexuality and LGBTQ+ activism. He found temporary refuge in a tight-knit community where his energy and joy made him a beloved figure. But in August, his life flipped when immigration off
The Supreme Court justices recently heard arguments in a case that could change how green card holders are treated at U. S. borders. The debate isn’t just about one person—it’s about the rules that decide who gets a fair chance to stay. The case involves Muk Choi Lau, a lawful permanent resident cha
The Supreme Court will take up a case that asks whether an immigration officer can put a permanent resident on parole after the person leaves and comes back to the United States. Parole is a temporary allowance that lets someone enter or stay in the country even though they are not formally admit
The nation’s founding ideas still echo in today’s debates, yet many feel they are slipping away. Some argue that the rise of strong religious voices in politics has shifted focus from reason to faith, and that this shift helped leaders gain power. Others worry about the consequences of uncheck
A young academic from Turkey who completed her doctorate in the US has packed her bags and gone home after months of legal battles. Rumeysa Ozturk was studying child development at Tufts University when her student visa mysteriously vanished without explanation. No crime was committed, no new policy
Students in Ohio are saying it loud and clear: they want to learn without worry. When kids feel unsafe, their focus on math, history or science fades. A recent roundup shows over 280 people were taken by ICE in Central Ohio during a single week, stirring fear in towns like Springfield where many Hai
Chile just carried out its first deportation flight under a tougher immigration strategy. The government sent 40 people back to Bolivia, Colombia, and Ecuador from the northern city of Iquique. Officials didn’t say how often these flights will happen next, but they called it the start of a long-term
On April 15, a group of Santa Rosa residents gathered outside the IRS office to voice their concerns about how tax money is being used. Among them was a man dressed as Uncle Sam, playing drums to draw attention. The crowd included families with dogs, peace activists, and local groups who marched to
