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by Atmika Iyer | Jun 10, 2025 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON–When my phone rang and I saw the familiar DC area code, I picked up, and a man with a slight Indian accent said: “Ma’am, this is the Indian Embassy.” Expecting a response from the Indian Embassy for an article I was working on, I said, “Is this in regards...
by Atmika Iyer | May 22, 2025 | Immigration
Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) paid tribute to the American rock n’ roll singer Bruce Springsteen by inciting a collective rendition of “Born in the U.S.A” on May 15 outside the Supreme Court with several immigrant advocates. “Born in the U.S.A.” is a song...
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by Angeles Ponpa | May 21, 2025 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before Congress to defend the Trump administration’s $175 billion budget request for the Department of Homeland Security, facing bipartisan criticism over proposed cuts to disaster aid and steep increases...
![‘For us, it’s personal’: Protesters gather at Supreme Court over birthright citizenship debate]()
by Ashley N. Soriano | May 21, 2025 | Featured, Immigration
For hours, protesters stood outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. as justices heard oral arguments in a case involving birthright citizenship on May 15. Right now, the Constitution guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. — and that includes children...
![Noem says Abrego Garcia will ‘never return’ as Democrats grill DHS secretary at budget hearing]()
by Ashley N. Soriano | May 13, 2025 | Immigration
WASHINGTON, May 8 (UPI) — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the Trump administration’s deportations Thursday, May 8, as Democratic senators accused the president of illegally sending U.S. citizens and legal residents to other...
by Ashley N. Soriano | May 1, 2025 | Immigration
BEL AIR, Maryland – Locals described the town of Bel Air, Maryland, about 30 miles northeast of Baltimore, as community-oriented and safe, at least before Rachel Morin’s murder. Neighbors flock to Ma and Pa Heritage Trail to hike, the name itself symbolizing the...
