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5/11/2026 7:16:00 PM

Detained Immigrants Face 19 Month Wait For Honolulu Court Hearing

Detained in Hawaii: Asylum Seekers Face 19-Month Court BacklogFor immigrants held in Hawaii detention facilities, a swift resolution remains an elusive dream. New data reveals that by spring 2026, som...

5/3/2026 11:18:39 PM

Governor Greg Abbott ramped up his feud with Texas cities over immigration with a powerful lawful tool, here is how those crackdown efforts unfold.

ICE Warrants at the Heart of Abbott's Dispute with Texas Cities: The Mechanics ExplainedA deepening conflict between state leadership and local jurisdictions in Texas has put a specific law enforcemen...

4/28/2026 5:13:55 AM

Immigration trap: New rule places DACA recipients at risk of deportation

Federal Appeals Court Ruling Puts DACA Recipients at Risk of RemovalA recent decision by a federal appeals court has created a significant shift in the legal landscape for hundreds of thousands of imm...

4/26/2026 1:08:36 AM

Immigration enforcement curbs struck down by appeals court

9th Circuit Blocks California Law Limiting Anonymous Immigration OperationsThe federal appeals court has delivered a significant blow to California’s attempts to regulate federal immigration enforceme...

4/23/2026 3:08:33 AM

Years of Immigration Funding Locked In, Yet Push for More Continues

Immigration Agencies Report Multi-Year Funding Surplus as Legislative Push for Additional Money ContinuesFederal immigration enforcement agencies are currently operating with a financial cushion that ...

4/18/2026 3:08:16 AM

San Antonio's New Immigration Detention Facility Set to Open This Fall

New Immigration Detention Facility to Open in San Antonio This Fall San Antonio is slated to become home to a new detention facility for individuals in federal immigration custody. According to...

4/17/2026 5:02:46 AM

ICE Vows Local Talks on Controversial Socorro Warehouse Plans

ICE Director Pledges Dialogue with Socorro Leaders Over DHS Warehouse Plans In a move signaling a potential shift toward greater local engagement, a senior official from U.S. Immigration and Cu...

4/15/2026 7:06:14 PM

Froid Mechanic Freed as Serious Immigration Case Dismissed

Prosecutors Drop Felony Charge Against Rural Mechanic in Northeastern Montana A high-profile legal case in a small northeastern Montana community has ended with a sudden dismissal. Prosecutors have...

5/4/2026 9:15:13 PM

Texas police can now deport people; civil rights groups sue over contentious SB4 law

Texas Civil Rights Groups Move to Block Immigration Law Several prominent civil liberties organizations launched legal action today to halt the enforcement of a newly signed Texas bill. The measure cr...

4/30/2026 11:16:06 PM

Edgebusted: Hawaii judging anti-ICE masking law unenforceable

Hawaii Anti-ICE Bills Fail Following Court RulingA recent court decision has effectively nullified a series of proposed bills in Hawaii designed to limit local cooperation with federal immigration aut...

4/27/2026 1:03:29 AM

Appeals court orders Trump administration to reopen borders for asylum seekers.

Federal Appeals Court Orders Administration to Permit Asylum Seeker EntryA United States appeals court has ruled that the current administration must reinstate asylum access at the nation’s borders, u...

4/25/2026 7:08:14 PM

Employers trust them in their homes, but who watches out for the nannies and cleaners?

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Unequal Trust Deal for Immigrant Domestic WorkersKey Access, But Zero ProtectionEvery day, thousands of immigrant nannies and house cleaners cross the threshold of private h...

4/19/2026 9:12:34 AM

A Safe Haven for Expression in San Diego's SWANA Culture

Mazikaa Enterprises Reaches Settlement with San Diego SWANA Community A San Diego-based company has reached a settlement following a dispute with members of the local Southwest Asian and North ...

4/17/2026 7:08:00 PM

A boy's hope fades as his dad remains locked away.

Child Awaits Father's Return After ICE Detention in McAllenIn a modest apartment in McAllen, a child's world has been put on hold. The father, a central figure in their daily life, was recently detain...

4/16/2026 1:12:32 AM

Republican plan would lock in ICE funding for the foreseeable future.

A Legislative Maneuver Could Shape Immigration Enforcement for Years A complex and rarely used budgetary mechanism is emerging as a potential tool for lawmakers seeking to secure long-term fund...

4/14/2026 7:10:01 AM

Mayor Opposes Key Details in New Immigration Enforcement Bills

Philadelphia Moves to Limit Federal Immigration OperationsPhiladelphia lawmakers have advanced a proposal that would place new restrictions on the ability of federal immigration agents to conduct oper...

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5/14/2026 3:20:24 AM

Texas Tech medical student dies after reaching out for mental health support

Tragedy at Texas Tech: Medical Student Dies After Reaching Out for Mental Health SupportA dark cloud has settled over the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center this week following the death of ...

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5/14/2026 3:19:51 AM

Lubbock classmates create heartfelt memorial photo to honor Kobe Alonzo's lasting legacy

EverythingLubbock Community Unites to Honor Kobe AltonzoClassmates Create Permanent Tribute Through Memorial ExhibitIn a moving display of remembrance, former classmates and friends eagerly joined cer...

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5/14/2026 3:19:17 AM

‘The roads have never been this bad’: Lubbock residents vent frustration over Skyview Street conditions

Residents Voice Growing Frustration Over Lubbock’s Skyview Road ConditionsFor many residents in Lubbock, the daily commute along Skyview Drive has become a test of patience as the roadway deteriorates...