Tag: immigration
Journalists and others arrested during protest in Cincinnati
Police in Cincinnati arrested at least 13 people, including two journalists, after demonstrators protesting the immigration detention of a former hospital chaplain blocked a...
Millions of travelers to the U.S. could be charged a new $250
Many travelers to the U.S. are now subject to a new $250 "visa integrity fee," part of the tax cuts...
ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are getting access to the personal data of nearly 80 million people on Medicaid in order to acquire "information...
The Trump administration’s fundamental misunderstanding about deportations
The Trump administration has offered little consolation to American businesses worried about losing undocumented workers to deportations.US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins did offer them...
The week in politics (July 16, 2025) | Houston Public Media
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U.S. deports 5 men to tiny African nation of Eswatini
The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program, the U.S. Department...
Transgender asylum seeker released from ICE custody after order from federal judge
PORTLAND, Ore. -- A transgender asylum seeker from Mexico has been released from an immigration detention facility in Washington state, where she was held...
Redistricting challenges in Fort Bend (July 15, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On Tuesday’s show: We talk with Houston Public Media reporter Natalie Weber about redistricting and other stories in Fort Bend County.
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Trump officials vow to intensify immigration raids despite legal challenges, bad polls, public backlash
The Trump Administration immigration sweeps that have roiled Southern California have shown no signs of slowing despite lawsuits, a court order and growing...
Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz for the first time after weeks of being denied entry
Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz.Democratic lawmakers had...