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‘Grannies’ on a mission to the US-Mexico border

‘Grannies’ on a mission to the US-Mexico border

by Holly Honderich | Aug 18, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

MCALLEN, Texas – The final step of their journey was small. Crossing the bridge from Brownsville, Texas, into Matamoros, Mexico, requires a short walk, a $1 toll – in quarters – and a perfunctory customs stop. But for the members of “Grannies...
Two dozen white nationalists rally for Unite the Right, while more than 1,000 protested against them

Two dozen white nationalists rally for Unite the Right, while more than 1,000 protested against them

by Holly Honderich | Aug 12, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – About 1,000 protesters gathered a few blocks from a white nationalist rally Sunday, far outnumbering the fewer than two dozen Unite the Right activists who walked to Lafayette Park near the White House one year after the deadly riots in Charlottesville,...
Bipartisan Message From U.S. Senators: Canada Is Our Friend

Bipartisan Message From U.S. Senators: Canada Is Our Friend

by Holly Honderich | Jul 13, 2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON – The Senate’s Committee on Foreign Relations united behind a clear message Thursday: We love Canada. At a hearing on the implications of President Donald Trump’s trade policy and tariffs, the senators expressed collective exasperation and outrage at Canada...
Tens of Thousands Protest Trump Immigration Policies Nationwide

Tens of Thousands Protest Trump Immigration Policies Nationwide

by Holly Honderich | Jul 3, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON –Thousands of protesters clad in white and armed with signs denouncing President Donald Trump rallied Saturday in more than 90-degree heat against the Trump administration’s immigration policy and the “zero-tolerance” approach that has separated children...
Hundreds of women march on Washington to protest Trump immigration policy

Hundreds of women march on Washington to protest Trump immigration policy

by Holly Honderich | Jun 28, 2018 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of women dressed in white surrounded the Justice Department Thursday to demand an end to the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy toward illegal immigrants. Later in the day, over 500 were charged and later released in a Senate...

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