‘Unite the Right 2’ Rally Whisked Away Before Scheduled Start Time
11 August 2018 White supremacist rally-goers attempting to hold a Charlottesville anniversary event in D.C. were vastly outnumbered by counter-demonstrators.
U.S. Politics
Trump Administration Proposal Could Punish Legal Immigrants If Their Family Members Use Public Assistance
8 August 2018 The proposed change to "public charge" rules would assess members of "immigrant households" in determining whether a person qualifies for permanent status.
Did the Soviet Union Require “Shopper ID” Cards for Buying Groceries?
7 August 2018 During the tumultuous collapse of the Soviet Union, some Russian cities did require “buyer’s cards” for grocery shopping as a way to deal with food shortages.
Tennessee Woman Says State Voter Web Site Wrongly Said She Was Not U.S. Citizen
10 July 2018 A Tennessee resident told us that around 10 people, all naturalized citizens like her, reported experiencing the same issue.
Trump Administration Asks the Pentagon to House Immigrant Families on Military Sites
27 June 2018 Meanwhile, the federal government has not answered questions about how it will comply with an injunction ordering authorities to return children taken from their families under "zero tolerance."
Did 80 Percent of Undocumented Minors Arrive in the United States Without Parents?
27 June 2018 Both the White House and Attorney General have used (and misused) a rudimentary and unverifiable statistic in order to downplay their roles in the family separation crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
HHS: Reunification of Migrant Children With Detained Parents Will Mean Prolonged Child Detention
26 June 2018 Health and Human Services officials said they will reunite children with detained parents if Congress lifts a 20-day limit on child detention.
Christian Non-Profit Faces Scrutiny Over Government Foster Care Contract for Separated Children
26 June 2018 Bethany Christian Services, which has links to the family of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, has fostered out at least 81 children taken from their parents at the U.S. border.
Was a Gay Man from South Dakota Sentenced to Death for Fear He Would ‘Enjoy’ Prison?
25 June 2018 Appeals for a death row inmate include claims of bias in a 1993 sentencing due to juror reaction over the defendant's homosexuality.
Immigrant Advocates: Trump Executive Order Would ‘Replace One Crisis For Another’
20 June 2018 Activists say that the president should get no credit for his order requiring undocumented families to be detained together.
Are Immigrant Children Separated From Their Families Being Forcibly Sedated?
20 June 2018 A lawsuit filed in April 2018, compiled before a new family separation policy was instituted, alleges that child detainees are injected with drugs against their will.
Does the United States Have a Plan to Reunite Children Separated From Parents at the Border?
19 June 2018 Attorneys, politicians, and journalists all describe a bureaucracy unprepared for the challenges of reuniting large numbers of children forcibly separated from their parents.
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