Download IPFS WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has implemented a targeted legal strategy to speed up the detention and removal of illegal immigrants by obtaining case dismissals in immigration courts. The method, now central to a federal class-action lawsuit, seeks to eliminate procedural barriers that previously delayed[Read More…]

Download IPFS WASHINGTON, D.C., The U.S. State Department’s upcoming 2024 human rights report is expected to mark a clear change in tone and direction, with a sharper focus on global threats to free speech and a step back from previous criticism of American allies, particularly Israel. According to a draft[Read More…]

Download IPFS Diplomatic tensions between the United States and Brazil are heating up after former U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on Brazilian goods, some as high as 50%. Rather than engage in dialogue, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has rejected any possibility of speaking directly with[Read More…]

Download IPFS A Venezuelan asylum seeker has alleged brutal treatment inside El Salvador’s most secure prison after being unexpectedly transferred there from U.S. custody. The case raises serious questions about the Biden administration’s immigration enforcement and deportation process. Frengel Reyes, 25, had been living legally in Tampa, Florida, with his[Read More…]

Download IPFS Rwanda has agreed to accept up to 250 migrants deported from the United States, following a new resettlement deal confirmed by Rwandan officials in June 2025. This move aligns Rwanda with other African countries, such as Eswatini and South Sudan, which have entered into similar migration arrangements with[Read More…]

Download IPFS Missouri voters will face another statewide ballot initiative on abortion in 2026, as a proposed constitutional amendment known as Amendment 3 returns to the spotlight. The measure, which was initially passed by voters in November 2024, is now subject to renewed legislative and legal challenges that could reshape[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has expanded its immigration enforcement policy by forming new deportation agreements with several African nations, drawing scrutiny from legal experts and international observers. The arrangements are part of an effort to deal with foreign nationals whose countries of origin refuse to take them back. South[Read More…]

Download IPFS WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), under the direction of President Donald Trump’s administration, has proposed a rollback of abortion coverage for veterans and their families, arguing that the procedure is not an essential medical service. The VA published the proposed rule change on Monday[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a slight decline in kindergarten vaccination coverage across the United States during the 2024–2025 school year, with exemption rates rising to an all-time high. According to data released last week, national coverage among kindergartners dropped slightly for all[Read More…]

Download IPFS Educators across the U.S. were left scrambling this summer after the Trump administration abruptly froze more than $6.8 billion in federal K–12 education funding, impacting districts in both rural and urban communities. The funds, part of one of the largest federal education grant programs, support critical services such[Read More…]