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Haitians Brace for End of Protected Status: ‘There Is No Other Option For These People’

Haitians Brace for End of Protected Status: ‘There Is No Other Option For These People’

Trump has stripped legal status from immigrants who came to America from the island nation plagued by gang violence
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Amy Acton says new data centers must pay for utilities, use union labor

Amy Acton says new data centers must pay for utilities, use union labor

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton wants to ban new data centers if they don't meet certain criteria, including paying their utility costs.
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Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting

Trump's border czar says vetting of ICE officer is under internal review after Maine shooting

President Donald Trump’s border czar said the vetting of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in the deadly shooting of a Colombian native in Maine is under internal review
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Jawonio could lose Haitian caregivers caregivers. Extend TPS | Opinion

Jawonio could lose Haitian caregivers caregivers. Extend TPS | Opinion

Work authorization for thousands of Haitian Temporary Protected Status holders is a disaster for Jawonio and New York's caregiving community.
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This Ohio city ranks among the cloudiest US cities

This Ohio city ranks among the cloudiest US cities

Think Seattle is cloudy? A new report puts this Ohio city near the top of the rankings.
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Exclusive-Thousands of children, sponsors arrested by ICE after tips from US child migrant agency

Exclusive-Thousands of children, sponsors arrested by ICE after tips from US child migrant agency

By Kristina Cooke July 28 (Reuters) - Aurora's 6-year-old daughter arrived at the U.S. border alone and spent more than half a year in a child migrant shelter while her mother, who was already in the country, worked to get her out. The two were finally reunited in late March.
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Financial tech company to double employment in Columbus

Financial tech company to double employment in Columbus

The expansion announcement comes at a banking industry boom for Columbus.
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Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins

Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins

Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson has secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday
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Springfield's Haitian Community Faces Uncertainty as TPS Expiration Looms

Springfield's Haitian Community Faces Uncertainty as TPS Expiration Looms

The Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio, is facing uncertainty as the expiration of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) approaches. Approximately 15,000 Haitian immigrants could be affected, representing a significant portion of the city's population. The Haitian Support Center is assisting individuals with legal advice and asylum applications. Community leaders express concern over the potential impact on families, as many have already lost jobs and face financial difficulties. The situation is exacerbated by ongoing instability in Haiti, which makes returning home unsafe.
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Reps. Omar and Jayapal Question ICE Operations at Whipple Federal Building, Prompting Agent Frustration

Reps. Omar and Jayapal Question ICE Operations at Whipple Federal Building, Prompting Agent Frustration

Representatives Ilhan Omar and Pramila Jayapal conducted an oversight visit to the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minnesota, where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents process detainees. During this visit, the representatives posed questions regarding ICE's activities, which reportedly led to frustration among the agents. This visit is part of ongoing efforts by some members of Congress to scrutinize and ensure transparency in ICE operations, particularly concerning the treatment and processing of detainees.
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US Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Attempt to Redetain Georgetown Scholar

US Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Attempt to Redetain Georgetown Scholar

A federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's attempt to redetain Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University scholar arrested by ICE last year. Suri, an Indian postdoctoral fellow married to a US citizen, was detained for nearly six weeks before being released on bail. The court's decision upheld a previous ruling and denied the government's request to move the case from Virginia to Texas. This ruling is significant for individuals in immigration custody seeking to challenge their detention through the federal courts system, invoking the constitutional principle of habeas corpus.
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Refugee's Experience Highlights Flaws in ICE Detention Practices

Refugee's Experience Highlights Flaws in ICE Detention Practices

A New Yorker Radio Hour episode detailed the story of Alsainy, a Guinean refugee detained by ICE while seeking asylum in the U.S. The episode, reported by Jonathan Blitzer, highlighted the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement, which included detaining individuals at immigration courts. Alsainy's case exemplifies the challenges faced by asylum seekers navigating the U.S. immigration system, particularly under policies that prioritize detention over due process. The story underscores the human impact of immigration policies and the systemic issues within ICE operations.