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Houston attorney accused of defrauding families with false domestic violence relief applications
A Houston family claims they paid $15,000 to an immigration attorney who allegedly filed a false application that led to the father's deportation. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia attended a press conference on the allegation. HOUSTON - A Houston family is...

Rep. Summer Lee questions use of masks in ICE raids
When federal agents use unmarked vehicles and wear masks during raids that are part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration, it violates basic civil rights and contradicts democratic principles, two members of Congress wrote...

Americans making a positive impact in Mexico: Our CEO talks with Dr. Billy Andrews of Kids First Orthopaedics
Last week I wrote about how many Mexicans are increasingly troubled by policies and actions of the U.S. government towards Mexico. I explained how many are struggling to understand if the pain they are feeling should be attributed only to the U.S....

U.S. Pressure On Huawei Reaches New Heights In Panama -
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) PANAMA CITY: A while ago, the U.S. Embassy in Panama made a rare announcement: The U.S. government, in coordination with the Ministry of Public Security, would replace Huawei telecommunications equipment in at 13 sites...

Tased, choked and held: Video shows US citizen, his friends being detained in Florida
A routine traffic stop in Florida turned into a violent and racially charged arrest on May 2, when 18-year-old US citizen Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio and his friends were detained by officers from the Florida Highway Patrol and US Border Patrol.The...

Coffee shop and roastery's 3rd Lehigh Valley location features fresh eats, drinks and vibes
EASTON, Pa. - A new spot for bourbon barrel cortado, honey lavender lattes, nitro cold brew coffee and other specialty drinks opened Friday in Northampton County. A third location of The Joint Coffee Co., a local coffee shop and roastery built on...

U.S. Pushes Belize to Accept Asylum Seekers Under New Deal
While Belize recently signed a memorandum of cooperation with the United States, attention is now focused on a more significant agreement the U.S. is pushing for: a “safe third country” agreement. This accord would allow the U.S. to reroute asylum...

Clift: Art and travel
Summer always reminds me of the sheer joy of traveling whether to new places, or to nearby venues, or even back to favorite spots. All my life I have disagreed with Henry David Thoreau who thought it wasn’t “worthwhile to (travel) around the world...
Robert Sietsema Will Never Stop Eating
I meet Robert Sietsema on a sunny afternoon at Veeray da Dhaba, a narrow restaurant in the East Village that he declares serves some of the best Punjabi food in the city. Sietsema should know: For over 35 years now, primarily for the Village Voice...
Ronald Adams Sr. and Brayan Neftali Otoniel Canu Joj: Workers’ lives sacrificed for profit
Elevenlabs AudioNative Player Memorial garden for Ronald Adams Sr. at family home This week, the autopsy report was finally released to the family of Ronald Adams Sr., an autoworker who died on the job in April at Stellantis’ Dundee Engine Plant....

'Shameless pardon quid pro quo': Ghislaine Maxwell spills on 100 people linked to Epstein
The two progressive lawmakers sit on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, with Garcia serving as ranking member and Lee serving as ranking member of the Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee. They reminded Noem that the panel has...

Hockey humiliation
Editorial Newsday 40 Minutes Ago TT hockey player Teague Marcano. - IN THIS country’s enviable and burgeoning history in the sport of hockey, there are few episodes more humiliating than our failure to appear at the 2025 Pan American Cup in...

From KGB Cells to Alligator Alcatraz: How Authoritarians Normalize the Grotesque
During a recent trip to Tallinn, I visited the horrific manifestations of an unredeemable totalitarian regime. A similar system is unfolding in Trump’s America. Ad Policy Beds are seen inside a migrant detention center, dubbed “Alligator...

Are Some Schizophrenia Patients Suffering From an Autoimmune Disease?
Greetings, MindSite News Readers. In today’s Daily, a New Yorker story on a patient whose longtime psychosis disappeared for good after chemotherapy for lymphoma. A growing number of immigrant parents prepare for the unthinkable: permanent...

Hoaxes about ICE ‘disappearing’ illegals are widespread, as disinformation seeps into the news
After another instance of misinformation or flat-out falsehoods regarding an illegal alien surfaced from The Morning Call, a disturbing pattern has emerged that misleads Americans and causes undue fear for immigrants, both legal and illegal,...

‘Gold Standard Science’ in Theory and Practice
The Trump administration’s cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, cancellation of research grants, and withholding of federal funding to certain universities have ignited debates over what effect these moves...

Watching The Trump Administration Violate Basic Human Rights with Impunity
“Immigrants at Florida Detention Facilities Faced Life-Threatening Delays, Report Says,” reports the HuffPost. “Report Finds ‘Dehumanizing’ Conditions in Florida Immigration Centers,” reports the Miami Herald. “Migrants at ICE Jail in Miami Made...

‘A place to celebrate ourselves’: A music festival in Riverside moves ahead despite ICE fears
Despite the continuous presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in cities around California, organizers in Riverside have decided to forge ahead with the third edition of the Mucho Gusto Music Festival, an event held in the downtown...

Who will stop Israel from starving people in Gaza?
Starvation and weaponization of aid as a tool of war At the end of May, Israel announced it was opening aid distribution centers for people in Gaza to obtain food. The aid programme is run by the notorious Israel- and United States-backed Gaza...
Foreign missions in London pay tributes to aircraft crash victims in Bangladesh
Various diplomatic missions in London have expressed their heartfelt condolences following the tragic incident at Milestone School and College in Dhaka, where a training aircraft crash claimed the lives of many children. To honour the victims and...