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The Laken Riley Act represents a bold step toward accountability in immigration enforcement of both illegal and legal U.S. entrants.
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Class of 2024 Computer Science Grads Face Trouble? Why?
Today’s story deals with the tough job market for American computer science graduates. One recent graduate from the Catholic University of America, Ben Riesett told the Wall Street Journal, that the “the truth is, when you start looking right now, it’s impossible to get hired.” The story points [...]
Legal Immmigration
- Silicon Valley Lobbyists Chip Away Worker Rights
The Texas Workforce Commission has proposed a new rule allowing gig-economy, app-based employers like Lyft, Uber and Handy to classify their workers as “independent contractors,” stripping them of basic labor rights like unemployment insurance, and shifting the payroll tax burden ... - Mexico braces for new caravan of Central American migrants
published 2019-03-28 14:31:25 by MEXICO CITY – Mexico is bracing for the possible arrival of the “mother of all caravans,” even as doubts arise over whether the group of Central American migrants will be all that big. Interior Secretary Olga Sanchez ... - Mexico to set up CentAm migrant ‘containment’ belt in south
published 2019-03-28 01:04:03 by MEXICO CITY – Faced with an increasing flow of Central American migrants north, Mexico plans to set up a “containment” belt of federal forces across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, which is the narrowest part of the ... - Border hits ‘breaking point’ in El Paso, CBP commissioner says
Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan, center, announced that the Trump administration will temporarily reassign several hundred border inspectors during a news conference at the border in El Paso, Texas on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) The nation’s top border security ... - Border hits ‘breaking point’ in El Paso, CBP commissioner saysCustoms and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan, center, announced that the Trump administration will temporarily reassign several hundred border inspectors during a news conference at the border in El Paso, Texas on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) The nation’s top border security ...
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Illegal Immigration
- Migrant man drowns in California canal illegally crossing border
A man who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally drowned in a California canal Wednesday during a storm, officials said. The unidentified migrant and two others from El Salvador were spotted illegally entering the country about two miles west of the Gran ... - Tough border stance has DHS boss Kirstjen Nielsen back in Trump’s good graces, reports say
Nielsen on who is in the caravans and how they are managed Homeland Security Secretary Nielsen says there is intelligence the caravans include a limited number of individuals from outside the region and warned that the most vulnerable are pushed ahead ... - Working while they wait, migrants seek jobs at US border
next In this Nov. 27, 2018 photo, migrants Nelson Landaverde, left, Angel Lemus, center, and Erick Canales, who traveled with a caravan of ... - San Diego non-profits running out of space for migrant caravan asylum seekers
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A group of San Diego-based nonprofits claim they are running out of money and space to house, clothe and feed hundreds of asylum-seeking families ICE agents have been quietly bussing in and dumping onto the streets. The San Diego ... - Honduran, woman, 19, scales border wall to give birth in US
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Maryury Elizabeth Serrano-Hernandez was more than seven months pregnant when she left Honduras. At just 19, she and her husband Miguel Ortiz, along with their three-year-old son, traveled more than 2,000 miles in search of a better ...
