Immigration
Grammys Red Carpet: Fashion Meets Urgent Messages in Los Angeles
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards red carpet transformed into a platform for both bold fashion and significant social statements, with stars addressing issues like immigration amidst the glamour.
Amid Deaths, 50501’s ‘ICE Out of Everywhere’ Campaign Sweeps US
More than 300 anti-ICE protests are underway across the United States today, January 31, 2026, as the 50501 movement launches its “ICE Out of Everywhere” national day of action, demanding accountability for recent deaths involving federal immigration agents and comprehensive…
Hannah Dugan Seeks Acquittal After Landmark Obstruction Conviction
Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has filed a motion seeking a new trial or acquittal following her felony conviction for obstructing federal immigration agents, arguing her actions were in good faith and part of her official duties.
US Government Partially Shuts Down Amid Immigration Enforcement Dispute
A partial US government shutdown began on Saturday, January 31, 2026, following a congressional impasse over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, fueled by Democratic demands for new restrictions on federal immigration agents.
Brandi Carlile Funds Minnesota Detainee Legal Aid
Grammy-winning artist Brandi Carlile has committed $25,000 through her Looking Out Foundation to support legal aid for immigration detainees in Minnesota, underscoring her ongoing human rights advocacy ahead of a high-profile Super Bowl performance.
Uncertainty Grips Springfield’s Haitian Community Ahead of TPS Deadline
As the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haiti approaches its expiration on February 3, 2026, thousands of Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, face profound uncertainty and fear, impacting their livelihoods and the local economy.
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Stirs Political Debate
As Bad Bunny prepares to headline the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show, his selection has ignited a fierce debate, drawing both fervent support from fellow artists and sharp criticism from political figures like Donald Trump.
Duckworth, Senate Colleagues Urge Court to Uphold Child Detention Protections
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and 23 Senate colleagues have filed an amicus brief with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, advocating for the continued enforcement of the 1997 Flores Settlement Agreement to protect minors in immigration detention.
Asylum Policies Under Scrutiny Globally: Rwanda Sues UK, Accommodation Crises Mount
Rwanda has initiated arbitration against the UK over a scrapped asylum deal, seeking £50 million, while domestic challenges mount for Britain with new military camp accommodations and an investigation into a millionaire GP’s firms linked to alleged illegal evictions in…
Sig Sauer Handgun Identified Amid Fatal Minneapolis Federal Agent Shooting
A Sig Sauer Emperor Scorpion handgun was identified in a fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis, fueling intense local-federal tensions and widespread protests. This incident, the third of its kind this month, highlights broader conflicts over federal immigration enforcement.
Trump to Skip Super Bowl LX Amid Clash with Performers Bad Bunny, Green Day
President Donald Trump will not attend Super Bowl LX in California, citing distance and strongly criticizing musical performers Bad Bunny and Green Day, both known critics of his administration.
Federal Agent Shooting in Minneapolis Fuels Outcry Amid Immigration Crackdown
A 37-year-old Minneapolis man was fatally shot by federal agents, sparking outrage from local officials and intensifying protests against federal immigration enforcement, marking the third such incident this month.
Minnesota Protests Escalate Amid ICE Crackdown, Child Detention, and FBI Agent Resignation
Widespread protests have swept across Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, in response to the Trump administration’s intensified immigration crackdown, marked by the controversial detention of a 5-year-old and an FBI agent’s resignation from a fatal shooting investigation.
ICE Memo Sparks Alarm Over Expanded Powers for Home Entries Without Judicial Warrants
A recently revealed internal memo from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) asserts sweeping new authority for officers to forcibly enter private homes without a judge’s warrant, a significant departure from long-standing guidance and a move that legal experts and…
Federal Immigration Enforcement Intensifies in Maine as Minneapolis Protests Mount
The Trump administration has expanded its aggressive immigration enforcement, launching ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ in Maine while ongoing operations in Minneapolis spark intense protests and raise concerns over federal tactics and community trust.