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The TSA video blaming Democrats for the shutdown? This authoritarian baggage needs checked.
A screen capture of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's TSA message blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. Air travel was already bad enough. But now comes Kristi Noem with a 30-second video blaming the current government shutdown...
From curiosity to creative entrepreneurship: UNM alum Efraín Villa’s global journey
When Efraín Villa packed his bags for an international business law course in the United Kingdom, he didn’t know the trip would alter the course of his life. The Albuquerque native, who had grown up camping in New Mexico but hadn’t yet traveled...
GlobeDocs Festival returns with 15 full length feature documentaries
The 15 features and 15 shorts that make up this year’s slate are presented below, alphabetically. For more information about films screening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brattle Theatre, or online, visit globe.com/filmfest. A Life Illuminated...
$2,500 stipend offered to migrant children to self-deport 'raises many concerns'
The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to leave the United States of their own volition, or “self-deport” back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the Department of Health and Human...
U.S. to Provide Stipend to Migrant Teens for Voluntary Departure
(MENAFN) The US government will provide a one-time $2,500 stipend to migrant teenagers aged 14 and older who choose to voluntarily return to their home countries, according to a memo from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued...
Trump administration to offer $2,500 to migrant teens to voluntarily leave US
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which oversees the Office of Refugee Resettlement, stated that the program is intended to offer options for children who entered the US without their families The Trump administration is working...
Trump administration to offer $2,500 to migrant teenagers for voluntary return
The US government plans to offer migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend to voluntarily return to their home countries, according to an administration memo on Friday. The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) memo stated that immigration...
Crowds gather at anti-Trump “No Kings” rallies across the U.S., worldwide
Crowds began to hit the streets Saturday in cities and towns across the country to vent their anger over President Trump's policies in "No Kings" protests, which Republicans have slammed as "Hate America" rallies. More than 2,700 demonstrations...
Notre Dame J.S.D. candidates Nicolás Buitrago-Rey and Juan Carlos Gazmuri conduct research on democracy and human rights at the Max Planck Institute
Gazmuri presenting his doctoral research on political parties at the Ibero-American Colloquium at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law Nicolás Buitrago-Rey and Juan Carlos Gazmuri, J.S.D. candidates at Notre...
Trump admin offering some unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to self-deport, memo shows
The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to leave the United States of their own volition, or “self-deport” back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the Department of Health and Human...
In Siler City, Fear of ICE Hangs Over Latino Community
El Vínculo Hispano operates out of a small brick building on the western edge of Siler City, where coffee shops and convenience stores give way to green fields. Known in English as the Hispanic Liaison, the organization for three decades has...
‘No Kings’ rallies draw 12,000 to Capitol, thousands across CT
Thousands gathered at the Connecticut state Capitol in Hartford Saturday as part of a national “No Kings” protest against Trump administration policies. Demonstrators held signs, waved flags, marched, donned costumes, operated puppets, played...
Chaos, cursing and a very near miss: is the mayhem on Byres Road really worth it?
In those stalwart lowland Scottish towns twisting in the winds of economic decline, you find yourself instinctively counting the empty shop fronts. On Glasgow’s Byres Road you find yourself beginning to number the coffee emporiums and...
FCPS interim report finds student abortion allegations likely ‘fabricated'
An investigation conducted for Fairfax County Public Schools indicates allegations that a high school social worker helped a student get an abortion and paid for the procedure are likely “false and fabricated.” The troubling allegations made by a...
Basta! This Land is YOUR Land, Hermanos y Hermanas
I had Alexis Lisandro Guizar-Diaz, M.S. on my studio recorder today, but it airs Nov. 20 on KYAQ. He’s the Electoral Field Director PCUN. LISTEN HERE! April 1985 PCUN is founded as Oregon’s union for farmworkers and treeplanters. WVIP continues...
Pitahaya leads Ecuador’s booming tropical fruit export surge
Members receive weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime and more. Start your subscription today for just $1 for the first month. (Regular subscription options $4.99/month or $42/year/) Click here to subscribe. Strong international...
El Paso driver was allegedly to get $2,000 in fatal smuggling crash
An El Paso driver was arrested after a rollover crash killed two migrants during a human smuggling attempt. The 18-year-old driver was allegedly to be paid $2,000 by a smuggler in Juárez to transport the migrants. The crash occurred when the...
Trump administration to offer $2,500 for migrant teens' voluntary return
According to an administration memo released on Friday, the US government plans to offer migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend to voluntarily return to their home countries. The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) memo stated that...
This Week in History: 17-23 October
17 October 1925: On this day, Al Fazl published an advertisement about the newly launched monthly magazine, titled ‘Ahmadi’, in the Bengali language from Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), which commenced its publication to spread the message of the...
Shoes needed: Canton teens find purpose for community's forgotten footwear
Four Michigan high school students started a shoe drive called SoleCycle after noticing their own unused footwear. The youth-led initiative has collected and donated over 3,000 pairs of gently used shoes. SoleCycle partnered with Open Door...