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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill will slash health care for legal immigrants to pay for tax cuts
Arizona Mirror
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July 2, 2025
Provisions in the new tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would go even further than the House bill in removing health care and other benefits from immigrants with legal status. The House version of the massive tax and...
A small town in Honduras stands up to a mining ‘giant’—with Catholic support
America Magazine
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July 2, 2025
The community of Brisas de Tramade is a 30-minute drive from Puerto Cortes, the most important shipping port in Honduras. Travelers can reach it on CA-5, the major highway between San Pedro Sula and Puerto Cortes, but there are no clear signs for...
Honduran man sentenced for illegal re-entry into US
Pelican State News - Louisiana
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June 30, 2025
Michael M Simpson Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Department of JusticeMichael M Simpson Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Department of Justice A Honduran man, Elvin Licona...
Immigrants revived rust belt cities. Now they’re in hiding.
Mint
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June 30, 2025
More than 150 years later, immigrants from Guatemala are remaking East Price Hill, replacing empty storefronts on Warsaw Avenue, the main thoroughfare, with barbershops, taquerias and supermercados. “We wouldn’t have a local economy if not for...
Nativity Catholic Church donates more than $700,000 to Food For The Poor
Arlington Catholic Herald - Virginia
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Parishioners at Nativity Catholic Church in Burke have donated $719,290 to Food For The Poor through its Operation Starfish fundraising campaign, making it the largest gift in the 27-year history of the partnership between the two organizations....
Vesterberg to be featured speaker for CWO
Concordia Blade Empire - Kansas
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Jennifer Vesterberg will be the featured speaker at the monthly Christian Women’s Outreach meeting at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month. All women are invited (no membership required), and...
Thirsty detainees forced to drink from toilet water at Los Angeles immigration center
Telengana Today
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July 2, 2025
At a Los Angeles immigration center, families endure hours-long waits seeking news of detained loved ones amid aggressive ICE raids. Detainees report squalid conditions, while confusion, heartbreak, and fear mount among relatives outside,...
Faith leaders, advocates hold vigil for immigrants in Butler County Jail
WVXU News - Ohio
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July 2, 2025
More than 100 people gathered outside the Butler County Jail Tuesday evening for a vigil expressing support for immigrants awaiting deportation there. The event was organized by advocacy groups Ignite Peace, the Ola Immigrant Welcome Center and...
Immigration enforcement tactics concerning
West Plains Daily Quill - Missouri
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To the editor: The current president, who is a convicted felon, has ordered masked, unidentifiable men to kidnap men and women (fathers and mothers) off the streets of the United States of America and now they are starting to beat them up. Many of...
Venezuelan man wanted for homicide found in Lincoln Park, feds say
The Detroit News - Michigan
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A Venezuelan man illegally living in the United States and accused of a crime in his home country has been arrested in Michigan, federal officials announced Monday. According to a news release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Franh Enrique...
Health care would be slashed even for immigrants with legal status under massive Senate bill
Alaska Beacon
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July 2, 2025
Provisions in the new tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would go even further than the House bill in removing health care and other benefits from immigrants with legal status. The House version of the massive tax and...
Trump Admin To Pull Plug On Deportation Protections For Thousands Of Migrants
The Daily Caller
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The Trump administration is moving to finally end temporary deportation protections for thousands of foreign nationals. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras and Nicaragua, according to...
Open Mic: Kidnapped by ICE, a Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
Pacific Sun - California
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July 1, 2025
Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities and upending businesses. The architect of this anti-immigrant agenda, top Trump aide Stephen Miller, has demanded that ICE...
Belize Leads Regional Revival of Maya Legacy Through Cultural Tourism
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 2, 2025
Belize is taking center stage this week in a powerful regional push to celebrate and protect one of the world’s most iconic civilizations, the Maya. Alongside Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and southern Mexico, Belize is part of the Mundo Maya...
ICE concerns ahead of Mexico-Honduras Gold Cup match at Levi's Stadium
NBC Bay Area - California
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July 1, 2025
A sellout crowd is expected for the Gold Cup semifinal match between Mexico and Honduras at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. While excitement is building for the match, some fans are raising concerns about who might show up after U.S. Immigration...
Alligator Alcatraz opens on heels of immigrant escape from NJ facility
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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The controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention facility celebrated a grand opening on Tuesday in a remote and desolate part of the Everglades. It comes three weeks after case involving four detainees that escaped from a New Jersey immigration...
Local Hondurans fear the end of temporary protected status
WGBH - Massachusetts
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July 1, 2025
Jesus Romero is playing with his daughter Jayleen on their porch in Chelsea. As she debates whether to keep playing with her doll or go kick a soccer ball in the yard, Romero is trying his best to be present in the moment. Jayleen has Down...
The Big-Box Store Caught Up In Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
HuffPost
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July 1, 2025
WASHINGTON — Three laborers squatted in the shade under a tree outside a Home Depot in the nation’s capital Tuesday morning, hoping to find a day’s work before the temperature hit 90 degrees. Two city police cruisers idled nearby as several...
Immigrants scramble for clarity after US Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling
Khaleej Times
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The US Supreme Court's ruling tied to birthright citizenship prompted confusion and phone calls to lawyers as people who could be affected tried to process a convoluted legal decision with major humanitarian implications. The court's conservative...
Honduran national indicted for firearm possession by illegal alien
Pelican State News - Louisiana
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June 27, 2025
Michael M Simpson Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Department of JusticeMichael M Simpson Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Department of Justice Acting United States...