Judge again finds DACA illegal but doesn’t strike down existing protections for young immigrants Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News(AUSTIN, Tex.) -- A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ruled -- again -- that the federal government's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is illegal, but he refrained from taking action to remove protections for the hundreds of thousands of young immigrants shielded under... Read More.
DeSantis says he would seek to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants Monday, June 26 by ABC News(EAGLE PASS, Texas) -- Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that he would seek to eliminate the constitutional guarantee of citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants born in the United States.So-called "birthright citizenship" has long been considered protected under the 14th Amendment, which... Read More.
DHS extends deportation relief for some immigrants from four Central American countries Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security has issued an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua, the department announced on Tuesday.The extension allows approximately 337,000 immigrants from those countries, who are currently protected from deportation, to... Read More.
Rihanna: Halftime show will “celebrate” catalog while representing immigrants, Barbados and Black women Thursday, February 9 by ABC NewsEven billionaire pop superstars have to juggle work and family. Rihanna, who welcomed her first child in May 2022, will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. At a press conference on Thursday, she explained why she decided to take on the challenge, despite... Read More.
Texas man charged for allegedly smuggling 84 undocumented immigrants across US border Thursday, October 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Texas man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly trying to smuggle dozens of undocumented immigrants across the U.S. border hidden in a dump truck, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.Robert Flores Jr., 38, from Poteet, Texas, was charged with... Read More.
Immigrants find safe havens in shelters amid border chaos Saturday, July 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the largest migrant caravan this year makes its way through Mexico toward the United States, numerous organizations on both sides of the border are trying to support the several thousand immigrants seeking asylum.For people like Estefanía Rebellón, who runs a school... Read More.