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US DHS Issues Stern Warning After Beheading, Blames Biden Administration
The Dallas killing of Chandra Nagamalliah has been cited by DHS to justify 2025 immigration measures — mandatory registration, third-country…
How Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status Deepens the Immigration Crisis
A recent surge in ICE and HSI operations detained nearly 1,000 people in Puerto Rico, with less than 12% having…
Next Act’s Sanctuary City Highlights Immigrants’ Fear of Deportation
DOJ’s August 5, 2025 list names four sanctuary counties including Baltimore County and prompted August 13 notices demanding compliance responses…
Visa Cost Surges and Delays Threaten Artists and Their Music Firms
Higher USCIS fees, premium processing at $2,805, expanded consular delays, and border-entry denials have raised costs and risks, causing cancellations…
Nearly 200 House Democrats oppose hikes to penalties on illegal immigrants
The House passed the Laken Riley Act on January 7, 2025, mandating DHS detain certain undocumented immigrants upon arrest; the…
Pennsylvania Farmers Decry Immigration Crackdown as Labor Worsens
Summer 2025 ICE raids spurred widespread worker absence, shrinking U.S. agricultural employment by 155,000 and leaving Pennsylvania farms understaffed. Delays,…
Showing Up as Resistance: East L.A. Mexican Parade Stands Firm
On Sept. 14, 2025, East LA’s 79th Mexican Independence Day Parade continued despite immigration enforcement fears that reduced crowds from…
Pritzker Expects ICE Operations to Continue in Chicago Area
DHS’s Operation Midway Blitz intensified ICE activity in Chicago without notifying state or city leaders. Advocates say about 70% of…