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NY Judge Denies Request by More Than 80K First-Time DACA Applicants
By Juan de Dios Sánchez Jurado | Latino Rebels | AUG. 8, 2022 | Photo by Jacquelyn Martin for AP Last Wednesday, a New York judge denied a request by over 80,000 first-time applicants for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to order the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ... -
Investigation reveals how government bureaucracy failed to stop family separations
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Atlantic immigration reporter Caitlin Dickerson about her extensive investigation into the Trump administration's family separation policy. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Trump administration was known for immigration policies that were chaotic and extreme, yet even by that standard, family separation was in its own category. Kids ... -
FBI Recovered Eleven Sets of Classified Documents in Trump Search, Inventory Shows
Trump allies claim the former president declassified the documents recovered from Mar-a-Lago which include high-level nuclear weapons secrets. By Alex Leary, Aruna Viswanatha & Sadie Gurman | The Wall Street Journal | AUG. 12, 2022 | Photo by Evelyn Hockstein FBI agents who searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home Monday removed 11 ... -
Column: Choco Taco isn’t ‘authentic,’ but this Mexican respects it. Sorry, Diana Kennedy
By Gustavo Arellano | Los Angeles Times | JUL. 27, 2022 | Photo by Claire Grummon for AP The recent passing of two Mexican food legends sparked grief across the world. Online essays and testimonials were quickly published. In television and radio interviews, acolytes hailed their pioneering work in promoting ... -
From Undocumented Petaluma student to doctor at Cornell University
Dr. Monica Cornejo got her PhD from UCSB and joined the junior faculty at Cornell University in the Communications Department. By Emma Malloy | The Petamula Argus-Courier | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Dr. Monica Cornejo Monica Cornejo was just 6 years old, and without any family by her ... -
Immigration reform is the supply-side liberalism we need
Opinion by David James Herbert & Alexander William Salter | The Hill | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Jose Luis Magana Record-high inflation has wreaked havoc on an economy already struggling to recover from COVID-19. The Federal Reserve is aggressively hiking interest rates, but it’s too little, too late. ... -
Biden wants an industrial renaissance. He can’t do it without immigration reform.
Intel’s planned microchip plant outside Columbus, Ohio, is the administration’s poster child for reviving high-tech manufacturing. But failure to allow a small number of foreign-born doctorates to stay in the U.S. could cause the effort to fizzle. By Brendan Bordelon & Eleanor Mueller | POLITICO | JUL. 31, 2022 | ... -
Long Beach child infected with monkeypox as L.A. County declares local emergency
By Grace Toohey | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 2, 2022 | Photo by Luis Sinco A child in Long Beach has contracted monkeypox, health officials said hours after Los Angeles County leaders proclaimed a local emergency amid the spreading illness. “While news of a pediatric case may cause alarm, ... -
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
By Eli Stokols | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Patrick Semansky for AP WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday declared the outbreak of monkeypox a national public health emergency in an effort to raise awareness and accelerate efforts to combat it. The move comes days after ... -
More than a million could die waiting for green cards as U.S. immigration buckles amid ...
By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Karan Singh WASHINGTON — Milap Kashipara spent 16 years waiting for a green card that he hoped would lead to better opportunities for his three children than in India, as well as a chance to reunite ...
