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fromwww.npr.org
5 hours ago

An immigration court few have heard of is quietly shaping policy behind the scenes

The board has made it harder for immigration courts to offer immigrants bond in lieu of detention. It's made it easier to deport migrants to countries other than their own.
US news
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
13 hours ago

Labour MPs threaten vote to show opposition to Mahmood's migration plans

Labour MPs oppose the government's plan to double the waiting period for indefinite leave to remain from five to ten years and threaten to force a parliamentary vote to expose party divisions.
US politics
fromJezebel
16 hours ago

DHS Confirms It's Breaking Its Own Rules by Detaining Hundreds of Pregnant & Postpartum Women

ICE has detained and deported at least 982 pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women between January 2025 and February 2026, violating its own detention directive and federal policy.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 hours ago

Why the US Homeland Security shutdown is raising fears of airport delays

TSA workers are resigning due to unpaid wages during a government shutdown caused by partisan disagreements over Department of Homeland Security funding and immigration policy reforms.
Boston
fromBoston.com
23 hours ago

Boston City Council to weigh non-citizen voting

Boston City Council members introduced a home-rule petition to allow non-citizens with legal status to vote in municipal elections, citing their significant tax contributions and community investment.
Games
fromKqed
1 day ago

What Does It Take to Get a H-1B Visa? This Video Game Shows Just How Complicated It Is | KQED

A video game called h1b.life simulates the U.S. H-1B visa application process, reflecting real experiences of international workers navigating immigration policies and lottery-based selection.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Trump is threatening international students, and a new bill could help stop him

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce legislation to protect Optional Practical Training, a program allowing international students to work in the US for up to 24 months after graduation, which faces elimination under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Is government going wobbly on its migration plans?

The government plans to double the time for migrant workers to gain permanent residence from five to ten years, with refugees potentially waiting twenty years, while leaving room for transitional flexibility.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Canada's population shrank last year a first for the country, StatsCan says | CBC News

After reaching 3,149,131 on Oct. 1, 2024, the number of non-permanent residents living in Canada steadily decreased to 2,676,441 on Jan. 1, 2026. Non-permanent residents include people holding work or study permits as well as asylum claimants and any family members living with them.
Canada news
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer plans to ease impact of immigration policy changes after backlash from Labour MPs

The UK government is considering exemptions from stricter immigration rules after internal Labour party pressure, particularly regarding the proposed 10-year waiting period for settled status.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Trump DHS pick Markwayne Mullin appears before senators for his confirmation hearing | Watch Live

Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma senator and Trump ally, faces confirmation hearing for Homeland Security secretary to oversee mass deportation implementation and lead the 260,000-employee department.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days ago

Trump-allied Florida police chief calls for way to regularize immigrants without criminal records

Sheriff Grady Judd proposes Congress create a legal pathway for undocumented migrants integrated into society while prioritizing deportation of those committing crimes.
#labour-party-leadership
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Politics latest: Rayner warns Starmer's immigration reforms are un-British'

Angela Rayner challenges Prime Minister Keir Starmer's immigration reforms as un-British, warning Labour must deliver change urgently or face decline, while Green Party leader Zack Polanski criticizes government economic policies and Middle East instability's impact on British costs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Rayner: government cannot just go through the motions in the face of decline'

Angela Rayner warns Labour's survival is at stake and criticizes the government's plan to increase indefinite leave to remain qualification from five to ten years as un-British.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Politics latest: Rayner warns Starmer's immigration reforms are un-British'

Angela Rayner challenges Prime Minister Keir Starmer's immigration reforms as un-British, warning Labour must deliver change urgently or face decline, while Green Party leader Zack Polanski criticizes government economic policies and Middle East instability's impact on British costs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Rayner: government cannot just go through the motions in the face of decline'

Angela Rayner warns Labour's survival is at stake and criticizes the government's plan to increase indefinite leave to remain qualification from five to ten years as un-British.
#commercial-driver-licenses
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

California immigrant truckers face license crisis as new federal rules block renewals

New federal regulations eliminate nondomiciled commercial driver's licenses for most immigrants, affecting nearly 200,000 drivers nationwide and requiring federal immigration status verification.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

13K immigrant truck drivers lose California licenses

California canceled 13,000 immigrant truck drivers' licenses due to new federal rules restricting eligibility based on legal status, creating severe economic hardship for workers and the transportation industry.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

California immigrant truckers face license crisis as new federal rules block renewals

New federal regulations eliminate nondomiciled commercial driver's licenses for most immigrants, affecting nearly 200,000 drivers nationwide and requiring federal immigration status verification.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

13K immigrant truck drivers lose California licenses

California canceled 13,000 immigrant truck drivers' licenses due to new federal rules restricting eligibility based on legal status, creating severe economic hardship for workers and the transportation industry.
#temporary-protected-status
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Supreme Court Just Heeded One of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Sharpest Dissents

The Supreme Court unanimously refused to immediately revoke Temporary Protected Status for over 350,000 immigrants from Haiti and Syria, instead allowing full judicial review while maintaining their legal protections.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Supreme court to consider Trump push to end protection status for Haitians and Syrians

The Supreme Court will decide whether the Trump administration can end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of people from Haiti, Syria, and other countries experiencing war and natural disasters.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Supreme Court Just Heeded One of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Sharpest Dissents

The Supreme Court unanimously refused to immediately revoke Temporary Protected Status for over 350,000 immigrants from Haiti and Syria, instead allowing full judicial review while maintaining their legal protections.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Supreme court to consider Trump push to end protection status for Haitians and Syrians

The Supreme Court will decide whether the Trump administration can end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of people from Haiti, Syria, and other countries experiencing war and natural disasters.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Republican Sheriffs In Florida Are Openly Rejecting Trump's Push for Mass Deportations

Republican sheriffs on Florida's immigration committee publicly opposed mass deportations of undocumented immigrants without criminal records, breaking from DeSantis and Trump's hardline policies.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Salvadorans deported by Trump to Bukele's megaprison fight against being forgotten

Five Salvadorans deported to El Salvador in March 2024 remain imprisoned without contact with families or lawyers, while Venezuelan deportees were released after a prisoner swap and can rebuild their lives.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Farage's plans will spark EU trade war worse than Trump tariffs', warns minister

Reform UK's policies would trigger a trade war with the EU with consequences worse than Trump's tariffs, according to a senior UK minister.
#lgbtq-rights
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Advocate newsletter 3/16/26

President Trump invokes Iran's treatment of LGBTQ+ people to justify military action while simultaneously pursuing deportations of gay couples to countries where homosexuality is illegal.
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Advocate newsletter 3/16/26

President Trump invokes Iran's treatment of LGBTQ+ people to justify military action while simultaneously pursuing deportations of gay couples to countries where homosexuality is illegal.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Congressional Democrats to Demand DOJ Probe Into Kristi Noem for Alleged Perjury

Congressional Democrats are referring former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to the Department of Justice for investigation into potential perjury and false statements made during March Capitol Hill testimony regarding immigration advertising campaigns and detention facilities.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Oscars Host Takes Veiled Dig at Trump Administration By Praising Diversity and Multiculturalism During Frightening Times'

Conan O'Brien used his Oscars hosting monologue to celebrate diversity, multiculturalism, and global collaboration while implicitly criticizing the Trump administration's policies against immigration and inclusion programs.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

State Department visa rule sets stage for ICE scrutiny of transgender immigrants

The U.S. State Department implemented a new immigration rule requiring visa applicants to identify their sex assigned at birth, creating potential risks for transgender and nonbinary travelers through document mismatches and visa denials.
fromForbes
5 days ago

8 Countries Paying People To Move There In 2026

For decades, relocating abroad typically meant a corporate transfer, retirement plan, or navigating a complex immigration process. Today, the rise of remote work, digital entrepreneurship, and creator-led businesses has dramatically expanded who can realistically consider living overseas.
Remote teams
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Palestinian actor says he can't attend Oscars because of US travel ban

Palestinian actor Motaz Malhees cannot attend the Oscars due to Trump's travel ban on Palestinian passport holders, preventing him from celebrating his film's nomination for best international feature.
Mission District
fromMission Local
6 days ago

In San Francisco, arrests at ICE check-ins have resumed

ICE arrests at immigration check-ins in San Francisco have resumed after a pause, with increased appointment frequency and arrests of immigrants with no criminal history.
Independent films
fromThe Independent
6 days ago

Star of Oscar-nominated film unable to attend ceremony because of Trump's travel ban

Palestinian actor Motaz Malhees cannot attend the 98th Oscars where his nominated film plays due to Trump's travel ban on Palestinian Authority passport holders.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Trump Reveals Which Historical Figure He'd Want to Reincarnate' As And It's Exactly Who You'd Guess

Trump stated he would choose to reincarnate as himself, citing his exciting current life, before pivoting to discuss his immigration policies and border wall achievements.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

US airport security misses first paycheck as homeland security shutdown nears one month live

TSA employees miss paychecks as DHS partial shutdown continues due to Senate failure to pass funding bill amid Democratic demands for immigration enforcement guardrails.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Trump's racist hate speech' sparking human rights violations, UN watchdog warns

UN committee warns that racist hate speech by US political leaders and intensified migration crackdowns violate international human rights obligations and incite discrimination.
Right-wing politics
fromAxios
6 days ago

Democrats move to censure GOP Reps. Randy Fine and Andy Ogles for anti-Muslim posts

Democratic lawmakers are pursuing censure against Republican representatives for making inflammatory anti-Muslim statements on social media and public platforms.
#congressional-campaign
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

From 'Hold Me In Contempt' To 'Elect Me To Congress' - Above the Law

Former Justice Department attorney Julie Le, who criticized the immigration system's workload demands, is now running for Congress in Minnesota's 5th District as a Democrat challenging Ilhan Omar.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Public Defender Launches Campaign For NY-7

Public defender Vichal Kumar launched his campaign for New York's 7th Congressional District, prioritizing immigrant protections, economic opportunity, and institutional accountability.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

From 'Hold Me In Contempt' To 'Elect Me To Congress' - Above the Law

Former Justice Department attorney Julie Le, who criticized the immigration system's workload demands, is now running for Congress in Minnesota's 5th District as a Democrat challenging Ilhan Omar.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Public Defender Launches Campaign For NY-7

Public defender Vichal Kumar launched his campaign for New York's 7th Congressional District, prioritizing immigrant protections, economic opportunity, and institutional accountability.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

I've lost friends since joining Reform, says Lord Offord

Malcolm Offord, a former Conservative peer turned Reform UK Scotland leader, lost friendships over his defection to Nigel Farage's party but views it as a necessary sacrifice for his political cause.
#ireland
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Axios Finish Line: A consensus Bill of Rights

Americans across political lines support limited government intervention in personal freedoms, secure borders with pathways for legal immigrants, reduced federal spending, and decreased government trust.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Chile turns right: Kast inaugurated as nation's most conservative leader since Pinochet

There are certain issues which Kast will emphasize first, like immigration. He will take a very strong stand in controlling the borders, where he will probably increase the presence of the military. Dealing with this will be key to his success.
US news
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Civil rights group reports surge in anti-Muslim discrimination and rhetoric in 2025

Anti-Muslim discrimination in the United States has significantly increased during 2025, driven by anti-Muslim rhetoric from public officials and Trump administration policies targeting immigrants based on national origin.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Sinners, Marty Supreme and an ICE Ad? Kristi Noem's Glamorous TV Spot Cost More Than Almost All of This Year's Oscar Nominees

The Department of Homeland Security came to spend roughly $220 million on the advertising push last year, which included a widely circulated one-minute spot showing Noem riding a horse near Mount Rushmore while warning migrants about the consequences of illegal immigration. The figure eclipses the production and marketing budgets of most of the year's biggest Oscar contenders.
Film
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We can't go back': mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes

A six-year-old cancer survivor from Togo faces potential loss of NHS treatment access due to stricter UK immigration rules that double settlement waiting periods from five to ten years.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump and GOP plot strategy

Republicans aim to retain House control by attacking Democrats' crime and border policies while shifting away from mass deportation messaging, despite historical disadvantages favoring the opposition party.
California
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

13K immigrant truck drivers lose California licenses

California canceled 13,000 immigrant truck drivers' licenses due to a new federal rule restricting license eligibility to narrower legal statuses, leaving drivers unable to work and facing severe financial hardship.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

The White House Wants to Rebrand Its Mass-Deportation Push

The Trump administration is rebranding its mass deportation policy as targeted criminal removal to improve polling, despite enforcement actions affecting legal immigrants and citizens.
#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
World politics

I'm Not Learning Your Damn Language': Trump Addresses Latin American Leaders at His Shield Of The Americas' Summit

US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Plurality of Americans Back Firing Multiple Trump Cabinet Members

A majority of voters support President Trump's firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, with 55% approving and 15% disapproving, amid scandals including FEMA gutting, court order violations, and misuse of taxpayer funds for personal advertising.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Republican Senator Calls for Trump to Dump Stephen Miller After Noem Firing: He's a Big Problem'

Senator Thom Tillis called for President Trump to remove adviser Stephen Miller, citing his role in immigration policy, controversial statements about a shooting, and Greenland acquisition push.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Stephen Miller a big problem' for Trump administration, says Republican senator

Republican Senator Thom Tillis calls for Stephen Miller's removal, citing his outsized influence over cabinet operations and pattern of embarrassing the administration through hasty decisions.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

I'm Not Learning Your Damn Language': Trump Addresses Latin American Leaders at His Shield Of The Americas' Summit

Trump stated he lacks time to learn Spanish, relying instead on interpreters at a Latin American leaders summit focused on Western Hemisphere security and immigration.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Kristi Noem is out. Could Pam Bondi follow?

Kristi Noem was removed as homeland security secretary after claiming Trump approved an expensive migrant deportation ad campaign, embarrassing the president rather than for her controversial tenure.
#mass-deportation
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump White House Tells Republicans to Back Off Mass Deportation' Messaging

The Trump White House is directing House Republicans to shift messaging from mass deportations to focusing on removing violent criminals ahead of midterm elections.
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Scoop: White House tells House Republicans to stop talking about mass deportations

White House officials are advising Republicans to focus deportation messaging on violent offenders rather than defending mass removal campaigns, as nearly half of Americans view Trump's deportation policy as too aggressive.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump White House Tells Republicans to Back Off Mass Deportation' Messaging

The Trump White House is directing House Republicans to shift messaging from mass deportations to focusing on removing violent criminals ahead of midterm elections.
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Scoop: White House tells House Republicans to stop talking about mass deportations

White House officials are advising Republicans to focus deportation messaging on violent offenders rather than defending mass removal campaigns, as nearly half of Americans view Trump's deportation policy as too aggressive.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

You Trigger My Gag Reflex': GOP Senator And Witness Throw Down Over Trump's Mass Deportations

Senator Kennedy challenged CATO Institute immigration director David Bier over inflammatory statements regarding sanctuary cities, deportations, and military ethics during a Senate Budget Committee hearing.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Immigration detention on track for deadliest fiscal year since 2004

Immigration detention deaths reached a 20-year high with more fatalities since October than the entire prior fiscal year, amid record detention numbers and reduced oversight.
#ice-detention
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

The Gamez-Cuellar mariachi family: the case that made Republicans raise their voices against Trump's immigration policy

fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
US politics

Trans ICE detainees subjected to horrifying medical neglect according to report - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The Gamez-Cuellar mariachi family: the case that made Republicans raise their voices against Trump's immigration policy

The detention and release of three Mexican mariachi musician brothers exposed divisions in Trump's immigration policy, with both Republican and Democratic politicians claiming credit for their freedom.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Trans ICE detainees subjected to horrifying medical neglect according to report - LGBTQ Nation

Transgender migrants in ICE detention experience harassment, discrimination, and medical neglect, including denial of gender-affirming care, causing serious health complications.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Disgusting': Republican Lawmaker Faces Firestorm of Criticism After Islamophobic Post

Rep. Andy Ogles faced widespread criticism and expulsion calls for posting that Muslims don't belong in American society and that pluralism is a lie, while promoting a Muslim ban bill.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I am trying to live': Haitians in Mexico seek community despite broken immigration systems

With time, as his research led to police intervention, he caught the attention of the city's gangs. In November 2024, during a period of escalating violence in the Haitian capital, gang members entered the compound where Gensley lived. They burned the radio station, my home and many other things in the area. They even killed his dog.
US news
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Reporter's notebook: Thinking of NYC immigrants who couldn't say farewell to families amid the ICE crackdown | amNewYork

ICE detention separates immigrant families permanently, unlike voluntary migration that allows eventual reunification and support networks.
#dhs-leadership
fromQueerty
1 week ago
US politics

Kristi Noem's tenure at DHS ended in the most humiliating way possible - Queerty

US politics
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Kristi Noem's tenure at DHS ended in the most humiliating way possible - Queerty

Kristi Noem was fired as DHS Secretary while delivering a speech where she falsely acted as if still leading the department, continuing a pattern of misrepresentation throughout her tenure.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

GOP Senator Absolutely Excoriates Kristi Noem in Wild Exchange: DHS Is a Disaster Under Your Leadership!'

Senator Thom Tillis criticized DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's leadership as a disaster, citing mishandled fatal shootings and resource misallocation by ICE agents.
#ice-enforcement
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The Columbia University influencer who was detained by ICE and released by Zohran Mamdani

ICE arrested a Columbia University neuroscience student without justification, releasing her hours later after the NYC Mayor intervened, highlighting the agency's overzealousness in immigration enforcement.
Social justice
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

Opinion: New York Cannot Protect Immigrants with Half Measures

Local cooperation with ICE enforcement undermines public safety and community trust, making vulnerable populations avoid essential services like healthcare and law enforcement.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Trolls Noem After She's Ousted from DHS Position

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocked former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on social media after her removal, listing absurd job titles including 'Unlicensed Dog Euthanizer' following her controversial tenure and ouster.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

'My scientific career is essentially over.' A brain drain imperils Massachusetts' biomedical future.

Over two-thirds said they recommend their students consider careers outside academia. The majority had delayed hiring in their labs, and one-third had laid off workers. More than one in six said they have lost researchers to institutions in other countries since Trump took office. Sixty-eight percent said funding cuts and federal policy changes had moderately or significantly reduced the scope of their work.
Science
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Illegitimacy tax': new UK border rules for dual nationals throwing lives into chaos

British dual nationals born to unmarried British fathers before 2005 face new border control requirements and citizenship challenges due to archaic laws that denied automatic citizenship until legal changes in 2005 and 2022.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Senators demand return of deported California DACA recipient

A California woman with active DACA protection was detained at her green card interview and deported within 24 hours, prompting senators to call for her return by the Department of Homeland Security.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Markwayne Mullin, a staunch MAGA supporter set to continue Trump's immigration agenda

With the selection of Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin, 47, to replace Kristi Noem, Donald Trump has placed one of the most loyal members of Congress to his agenda at the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A staunch MAGA supporter, Mullin is very likely to lead the department in line with Trump's immigration policy, aimed at achieving the largest deportation in U.S. history.
Washington DC
#cabinet-nomination
US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

What to know about Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new Homeland Security pick

Trump nominates Senator Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security to replace Noem, focusing on border security and immigration enforcement.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Chief, Names Sen. Markwayne Mullin to Replace Her | KQED

US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

What to know about Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new Homeland Security pick

Trump nominates Senator Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security to replace Noem, focusing on border security and immigration enforcement.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Chief, Names Sen. Markwayne Mullin to Replace Her | KQED

US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Gay congressman celebrates Trump firing "glam" DHS "failure" Sec. Kristi Noem - LGBTQ Nation

President Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem due to poor performance and negative headlines, replacing her with anti-LGBTQ+ Senator Markwayne Mullin.
#cabinet-reshuffle
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump fires Homeland Security head Kristi Noem, names Mullin as replacement

President Trump replaced DHS Secretary Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin, reassigning Noem to lead a Western Hemisphere security initiative effective March 31.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS secretary following the death of two US citizens in Minneapolis

President Trump dismissed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and appointed Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin to replace her effective March 31, 2026.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump fires Homeland Security head Kristi Noem, names Mullin as replacement

President Trump replaced DHS Secretary Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin, reassigning Noem to lead a Western Hemisphere security initiative effective March 31.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS secretary following the death of two US citizens in Minneapolis

President Trump dismissed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and appointed Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin to replace her effective March 31, 2026.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Trump Fires Kristi Noem, But Not for Reason You'd Think

Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replaced her with Markwayne Mullin, effective March 31, following her congressional testimony and her claims that Trump personally approved a controversial $220 million ad campaign.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

House Oversight Dem Robert Garcia celebrates Kristi Noem's firing: 'Now we don't have to impeach her'

I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United States Senator from the Great State of Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, will become the United States Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), effective March 31, 2026.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS chief, names Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her

President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and appointed GOP Senator Markwayne Mullin as her replacement, with Noem transitioning to Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

BREAKING: Trump Announces Noem Is OUT at DHS Names Her Replacement

President Trump nominated Senator Markwayne Mullin as DHS Secretary, replacing Kristi Noem, who will become Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas following backlash over immigration policies.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Companies stare down $100,000 fee with new H-1B visa rules

The Trump administration's H-1B visa overhaul introduces a $100,000 fee and prioritizes higher-paid, experienced workers, disadvantaging IT consulting firms while favoring tech and finance employers.
#asylum-reform
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Shabana Mahmood accused of mimicking Trump as she announces asylum plans

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced immigration reforms including ending permanent refugee status, removing support from certain asylum seekers, and paying rejected families to leave voluntarily, triggering backlash from Labour MPs who claim the measures are unfair and risk alienating core supporters.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Home secretary to urge Labour left to back hardline immigration crackdown

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is implementing hardline immigration reforms that deny accommodation and financial support to asylum seekers who break laws or work illegally, framing these changes as consistent with Labour values despite significant party opposition.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Shabana Mahmood accused of mimicking Trump as she announces asylum plans

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced immigration reforms including ending permanent refugee status, removing support from certain asylum seekers, and paying rejected families to leave voluntarily, triggering backlash from Labour MPs who claim the measures are unfair and risk alienating core supporters.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Home secretary to urge Labour left to back hardline immigration crackdown

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is implementing hardline immigration reforms that deny accommodation and financial support to asylum seekers who break laws or work illegally, framing these changes as consistent with Labour values despite significant party opposition.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Trump-enabling Democrats lost their elections to progressives in North Carolina last night - LGBTQ Nation

North Carolina Democrats who supported Republican positions on trans athletes, ICE, and gender issues suffered decisive primary defeats, signaling strong voter rejection of these crossover stances.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Half of Americans support abolishing ICE, according to a survey

Public support for abolishing ICE reaches 50% for the first time, driven by immigration policy scrutiny and civilian deaths in Minneapolis enforcement operations.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 weeks ago

Swedish games boss warns 'retroactive' citizenship reforms 'not good for industry'

Sweden's new citizenship reforms without transitional rules will deter international talent and harm the country's competitiveness in the global games industry.
#reform-uk
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

One in five Reform members want non-white Britons removed from UK, poll finds

A poll reveals that a fifth of Reform UK members support forcibly removing or encouraging non-white British citizens with UK-born parents to leave the country, with over half supporting removal of non-white foreign-born citizens compared to 24% for white foreign-born citizens.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK politics

Most Reform UK members believe non-white British citizens should be forced or encouraged to leave, poll finds

Over half of Reform UK members support deporting or encouraging non-white British citizens born abroad to leave, revealing significant hardline sentiment within the party.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

One in five Reform members want non-white Britons removed from UK, poll finds

A poll reveals that a fifth of Reform UK members support forcibly removing or encouraging non-white British citizens with UK-born parents to leave the country, with over half supporting removal of non-white foreign-born citizens compared to 24% for white foreign-born citizens.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Most Reform UK members believe non-white British citizens should be forced or encouraged to leave, poll finds

Over half of Reform UK members support deporting or encouraging non-white British citizens born abroad to leave, revealing significant hardline sentiment within the party.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

UK to end study visas for Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan students

The UK Home Office said in a statement on Tuesday that an 'emergency brake' on visas has been imposed for the first time on nationals from four countries, following a surge in asylum claims by students on study visas. The Home Office said the number of asylum applications by students from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan had rocketed by more than 470 percent between 2021 and 2025.
UK politics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Pregnant migrant girls are being sent to a Texas shelter flagged as medically risky

The Trump administration is concentrating pregnant unaccompanied minors in a single South Texas shelter despite objections from health officials who say the facility lacks specialized prenatal care these vulnerable children require.
US politics
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Op-Ed | The Trump administration believes that it has the right to decide what the rule of law is | amNewYork

A federal judge invalidated the Trump administration's policy of deporting undocumented immigrants to third countries rather than their home countries, ruling it violates U.S. law protecting against torture and persecution.
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