We Need Critical Transformational Leaders Now More Than Ever
It’s a chilling reminder that in America today, even the highest-ranking Latino officials are not immune from the forces of erasure.
Why Doing Immigration the “White Way” Is Wrong
In the face of the immigration chaos, we could—and should—turn our efforts toward making immigration policies less racist, more efficient, and more humane.
Marines Sent to Los Angeles “Presents a Significant Logistical and Operational Challenge”
An estimated 700 U.S. Marines are being mobilized to L.A. area.
Trump Is Sabotaging America’s Greatest Demographic Advantage
Congress should ambitiously revisit the kind of comprehensive immigration reform that once drew bipartisan support
Army Veteran: “We’re Losing Democracy”
Rodriguez says she took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, even if President Donald Trump doesn’t.
Chicago Head Start Programs Face Uncertainty After Regional Office Closure
Federal cutbacks raise fears among Chicago area grantees about the future of the program and its ability to sustain funding for low-income children and families.
Protests As Justices Hear Oral Arguments for Birthright Citizenship
“When everything else fails, we come to the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court and ask for fairness, we come and ask for justice…”
Trump Immigration Actions Are Only Latest in White Supremacy Tradition
Claiming immigrants do not deserve due process as well as the targeting of documented, legal residents and international students – are not unprecedented at all.
Chinese investments in Cuba demonstrate a waning U.S. influence in the region
“By suspending foreign aid and dismantling USAID, the Trump administration has weakened our national security, allowing China to apply influence within Latin America without competition” -Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
First-Gen Americans Back Trump Immigration Policies at White House Egg Roll
“I support closed borders, and there has to be law and order, and that’s in every country.”
Trump Welcomes Salvadoran President to the White House
Bukele met with Trump to discuss the ongoing deportations to the notorious Center for Terrorism Confinement.
In swing-state Pennsylvania, a Latino-majority city looks back at the 2024 election
Many of the residents in Reading we spoke with pointed to the economy—the high cost of living—as the incentive to vote, but that wasn’t the only reason