Mexico Confirms It Has Received Non-Mexican Deportees from the U.S.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico has received 4,000 deportees from the U.S. since Trump took office and that non-Mexican citizens were among those deported. That’s a reversal from ...
Trump’s Pentagon EOs Take Aim at DEI, Trans Military Members; Order “Iron Dome”-Like Defense System
Trump signed four executive orders aimed at reshaping the military, including reinstating 8,000 military members who were ...
DOJ Fires Slew of Officials Involved in Special Counsel’s Probes into Trump
The Justice Department on Monday fired over a dozen officials who worked with special counsel Jack Smith on now-dismissed ...
Residents Flee Goma as M23 Rebel Assault Deepens Humanitarian Crisis in DRC
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, intense fighting is continuing between M23 soldiers and government forces after the rebel group captured parts of the key city of Goma, the capital of North ...
DHS Halts Temporary Resettlement Programs Affecting Refugees from Ukraine, Haiti, Venezuela
The New York Times reports Department of Homeland Security officials have halted a range of programs that allowed immigrants to settle in the United States temporarily, including asylum seekers from ...
Navajo Nation Says Immigration Agents Targeting Indigenous People Amid Crackdown
The Navajo Nation reports at least 15 Native Americans in Arizona and New Mexico have been stopped by immigration officers at their homes and workplaces over the past week and asked to produce proof ...
“My 'Crime'? Being a Journalist Who Speaks Up for Palestine”: Ali Abunimah Speaks Out After Swiss Arrest
The Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah was freed from detention Monday evening and deported from Switzerland after a three-day ordeal that rights groups and U.N. experts blasted as a major ...
U.S. Tech and Energy Stocks Plummet as Chinese Startup Launches “DeepSeek” AI Model
In business news, share prices of U.S. high-tech companies plummeted on Monday, wiping out $1.2 trillion in market capitalization after the Chinese startup DeepSeek launched its newest artificial ...
D.C.’s Acting AG to Investigate Prosecutors Who Charged Jan. 6 Rioters with Obstruction
Ed Martin, the interim, Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., launched an investigation into prosecutors who brought obstruction charges against some 250 January 6 Capitol rioters. Those ...
Costco Won’t End DEI Initiatives, Faces Friday Strike Deadline by 18,000 Union Workers
Shareholders at Costco have voted down a proposal to end DEI programs at the big-box retail giant. The move drew praise from some civil rights activists, including the Reverend Al Sharpton, who led a ...
Philadelphia Grocery Workers Vote to Form First Union at Amazon-Owned Whole Foods
In more labor news, workers at a Philadelphia Whole Foods just voted to become the Amazon-owned grocery chain’s first unionized store. The major worker victory came despite Whole Foods management ...
Target Faces Boycott After Becoming Latest U.S. Company to Ban DEI Initiatives
Civil rights groups have announced a boycott of Target stores across the U.S. beginning on February 1, after the retail giant said it would end diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives ...