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Pro-Palestine Activist Who Helped Lead Pro-Palestine Encampment Released From Detainment

A US district judge ordered pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released Friday from federal custody in Louisiana.  Khalil, a legal permanent resident from Algeria, had been serving three months in jail after his detainment by US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for his efforts in leading pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University. However, he was… Continue reading Pro-Palestine Activist Who Helped Lead Pro-Palestine Encampment Released From Detainment
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ICE Reports 500% Spike in Officer Assaults During Immigration Enforcement

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are facing a dramatic surge in violence, with assaults on officers increasing by 500 percent. According to a report by Breitbart, newly released Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data displayed the staggering increase in assaults against ICE officers. DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin confirmed the sharp rise to the… Continue reading ICE Reports 500% Spike in Officer Assaults During Immigration Enforcement
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Ottawa Elementary School District No. 141: You Should be Ashamed of Yourselves!

Ottawa Elementary School District No. 141 in Illinois has a very serious issue that its board is neglecting. The district’s Shepherd Middle School makes available for students two obscene books: one called “Queer: The Ultimate Guide for LGBTQ Students,” and the other called “What Girls are Made Of.” Both of these books have no business… Continue reading Ottawa Elementary School District No. 141: You Should be Ashamed of Yourselves!
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Border Patrol Blocks Off Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Originating in Mexico

A nearly 3,000-foot-long tunnel stretching from Tijuana to San Diego was blocked off by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Wednesday, with about 1,000 feet being in the US.  The discovery of the tunnel – reportedly used for the smuggling of narcotics – was made in early April, according to the CBP, which wrote… Continue reading Border Patrol Blocks Off Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Originating in Mexico
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HHS Gives California 60 Days to Remove Gender Identity Content from Sex-Ed Program

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has given the state of California a 60-day deadline to remove references to gender identity from its sex education curriculum or face the possible termination of federal funding. The move follows a review by HHS’s Administration for Children and Families (ACF), which examined California’s Personal Responsibility Education… Continue reading HHS Gives California 60 Days to Remove Gender Identity Content from Sex-Ed Program
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President Trump Extends TikTok Ban Deadline by Another 90 Days

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that grants TikTok another 90-day extension from its requirement to divest or face a US ban. The order, shared by Trump in a post on Truth Social, marks the third time the administration has postponed the deadline, allowing the social media platform to remain operational in… Continue reading President Trump Extends TikTok Ban Deadline by Another 90 Days
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LA Struggles with Staffing, Overtime Costs as City Faces Protest Violence

As Los Angeles continues to grapple with violent protests and ongoing fallout from the wildfires earlier this year, the city is expected to spend a record-breaking amount of overtime pay after already spending over a billion dollars last year.  According to a report from Open the Books, the city of Los Angeles spent $1.1 billion… Continue reading LA Struggles with Staffing, Overtime Costs as City Faces Protest Violence
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Antifa Protesters Clash with Federal Authorities Outisde ICE Facility in Portland

Federal agents deployed non-lethal munitions Wednesday night as protesters attempted to block vehicles from entering and exiting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland. The confrontation marked the latest escalation in nearly two weeks of protests over ICE operations in the city. Law enforcement officials used rubber bullets, flash bangs, and tear gas… Continue reading Antifa Protesters Clash with Federal Authorities Outisde ICE Facility in Portland
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State Department to Vet ‘Online Presence’ of Visa Applicants as Application Process Resumes

The US Department of State (DOS) issued a press release announcing further screening of visa applicants, extending to social media activity. This announcement was made after the department paused vetting visa applicants in May. As of June 18, it has resumed this process, which will be conducted alongside new guidelines.  “We use all available information… Continue reading State Department to Vet ‘Online Presence’ of Visa Applicants as Application Process Resumes
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Texas Defunds Construction of Border Wall in Light of Federal Immigration Efforts

The Texas Legislature dismissed the allocation of over $3 billion in funding to its border wall for the state’s current budget. The Trump administration’s current immigration initiatives were cited as the reason behind defunding the wall’s construction. In 2021, amid the immigration crisis at the outset of the Biden presidency, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced… Continue reading Texas Defunds Construction of Border Wall in Light of Federal Immigration Efforts
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SCOTUS Majority Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care for Minors

The US Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on “gender-affirming” care for minors in a 6-3 ruling on Tuesday. Justices Sotomayor, Jackson, and Kagan were in the minority who dissented from the ruling.  The case, titled United States v. Skrmetti, concerned the constitutionality of Tennessee’s Senate Bill 1 (SB1). This law “prohibits a healthcare provider from… Continue reading SCOTUS Majority Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care for Minors
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Immigrants in US have ‘Responsibilities’, Should ‘Behave Like a Guest’

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared on The View Tuesday, where he emphasized that immigrants who are in the US have certain “responsibilities” to adhere to. “I just think the world of the great history that we have with immigrants in America, but the key thing also is at the same time, that we’ve got… Continue reading Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Immigrants in US have ‘Responsibilities’, Should ‘Behave Like a Guest’
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