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The State Department announced it will suspend immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Russia, starting January 21. This move, part of the Trump administration's 'public charge' rule, aims to prevent the entry of foreigners deemed likely to require public assistance in the U.S., with non-immigrant visa applicants also facing increased scrutiny.
Minnesota is gripped by tension after days of protests against immigration agents, marked by tear gas use, a fatal shooting, and a landmark lawsuit by state and local leaders against the Trump administration's massive ICE enforcement surge, which they label a 'federal invasion' and a violation of constitutional rights.
A 19-year-old college freshman, attempting to fly from Boston to Texas for Thanksgiving, was deported to Honduras in violation of a federal court order, according to her attorney.
The Trump administration's plan to review all refugees admitted under the Biden administration is fueling widespread fear and uncertainty among nearly 200,000 individuals, threatening their established status and future in the U.S.
A Border Patrol surge, dubbed 'Operation Charlotte's Web,' led to over 80 arrests in Charlotte, NC, sparking widespread fear and controversy as federal agents were reported near churches, homes, and stores, despite objections from local leaders.
A conservative Christian woman in Idaho faces a crisis of faith and political conviction after her Bhutanese refugee husband, despite building a successful life and family, is deported under aggressive immigration policies, leaving her to raise their infant son alone.
A conservative Christian woman in Idaho faces the harsh reality of her Bhutanese refugee husband's deportation under aggressive immigration policies, forcing her and her community to re-evaluate their political and religious convictions.
Across the US-Mexico border, Catholic and interfaith groups have formed an 'underground railroad' of support, providing food, shelter, legal aid, and spiritual comfort to immigrants terrified by federal crackdowns. Despite risks and official condemnation, these organizations, backed by leaders like Pope Leo XIV, actively defy harsh immigration policies, upholding humanitarian principles and church teachings.
The Supreme Court issued an emergency order, allowing the Trump administration to strip legal protections (Temporary Protected Status) from over 300,000 Venezuelan migrants, overturning a lower court's ruling and drawing dissent from liberal justices.
A US immigration facility in Louisiana is revealed as a 'black hole' where immigrants are held in deplorable conditions and deported without due process. The investigation uncovers inhumane conditions, alleged abuse, and a pattern of due process violations.
