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Do Americans Pay Federal, State, and Local Taxes? A Layered Overview
The U.S. tax system consists of federal, state, and local layers. Responsibility depends on where you live and work. While…
GNR Soldiers Deployed at Lisbon Airport Over Border Security Deficiencies
Portugal has mobilized military-status GNR soldiers and suspended the EU's biometric EES system at Lisbon Airport for three months. These…
Hawaii ICE Arrests and Detentions Rise Sharply in 2025
Federal immigration arrests in Hawaiʻi tripled in 2025 following new policy directives and a $45 billion funding increase. While the…
Long-Time U.S. Resident with Medical Issues Faces Deportation
The deportation of 70-year-old Rebecca Pinyerd was paused on January 2, 2026, after United Airlines deemed her medically unfit for…
Over 400 Tourists Stranded on Socotra as Flights Suspended
Over 400 foreign tourists are trapped on Socotra Island following a state of emergency declaration on December 30. Flight suspensions…
Utah Airport ICE Arrest: Assessing Its Lasting Community Impact
The 2025 arrest of an El Salvadoran woman at Salt Lake City International Airport underscores the risk of domestic air…
Utah Latinos Fear Nationwide Raids, but State Citizenship Initiative Offers Hope
Immigration arrests in Utah more than doubled in 2025, totaling over 3,040. Federal policy shifts now permit enforcement at schools…
Philadelphia Cancels Mexican Festival Again Over ICE Enforcement Fears
Philadelphia's El Carnaval de Puebla is canceled for 2026 because of community fears regarding federal immigration enforcement. The cancellation marks…