Trump budget would slash rental aid by 40% — and let states fill the gap if they want
The proposed White House budget calls for cutting Housing and Urban Development rental aid and sending that smaller pot of money to states “to design…
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Trump-appointed federal judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act for Venezuelans in South Texas
17 alleged members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang and members of the MS-13 gang, who were deported to El Salvador by the US in…
Lawmakers demand answers after a Haitian woman dies at an ICE detention center
The Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, where ICE says Marie Ange Blaise was declared dead on Friday evening. John McCall/South Florida Sun-Sentinel/Tribune News Service…
Republicans say they will still push education based on legal status
Demonstrators protesting a bill that would’ve allowed schools to deny students based on immigration status at the Tennessee Capitol in Nashville. Marianna Bacallao/WPLN hide caption…
People who fled authoritarian regimes say Trump’s tactics remind them of home
Hungarian police remove a protester blocking the entrance of the Parliament building in Budapest on April 14, as Hungarian lawmakers were expected to approve constitutional…
May Day protesters rally nationwide against the ‘war on working people’
Thousands of people march in a May Day rally and protest on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Chicago. Erin Hooley/AP hide caption toggle caption Erin…
The FBI and other agencies are using polygraphs to find leakers. But do they work?
A polygraph examiner applies electrodes on the fingers of a subject in Bogota, Colombia on June 12, 2007. Fernando Vergara/AP hide caption toggle caption Fernando…
Budget airline Avelo faces backlash for signing up to fly deportation flights for ICE
An Avelo Airlines jet on the tarmac at Hollywood Burbank Airport in 2021. The budget airline is set to begin operating deportation flights next month…
Federal judge orders release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi
Pro-Palestinian activists rally for Mohsen Mahdawi and protest against deportations outside of ICE headquarters in New York City on April 15. Mahdawi, an organizer of…
Steve Bannon praises Trump’s strategy, wants DOGE’s receipts
Politics Trump, back in rally mode, marks 100 days in office with boisterous Michigan speech Stephen K. Bannon says he is expecting a “summer like…