HOUSTON — A court hearing has been set for April 17 on whether a temporary hold on President Barack Obama’s immigration executive action should be lifted, a federal appeals court announced Tuesday. Obama’s executive actions, which could spare from deportation as many as 5 million people who are in the […]
By ADAM DAVIDSON When I was growing up in the 1980s, I watched my grandfather — my dad’s stepdad — struggle with his own prejudice. He was a blue-collar World War II veteran who loved his family above all things and was constantly afraid for them. He carried a gun […]
Immigration Official Walks Back Support For Mandating That Police Hold Immigrants
20 Mar
by Foster, on News
WASHINGTON — The director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Thursday that she would support a law to require local law enforcement to hold immigrants for ICE even if they oppose doing so — seemingly flying in the face of recent efforts by the Obama administration to mend relationships with […]
The Filipino workers say they were recruited by the bakery owners with a promise: Join us as we launch a new business in the United States, and we’ll double — or even quadruple — your pay. But when the first workers arrived in Southern California in 2012 under a little-known […]