President Barack Obama is working to reform immigration, but he first must address the issues at the border between Texas and Mexico, which have been deemed a humanitarian and political crisis. According to White House officials, Obama sent a team to Texas to determine the need for the U.S. National Guard’s presence. The team, made up of […]
Despite original numbers that had weekend shootings in Chicago at 40, police confirm that at least 47 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend, five of which were fatal, according to statistics released by the Chicago Police Department. The deaths included an 11-year-old girl, who was shot while attending a sleepover in Chicago’s South Side. Read […]
On Tuesday, Arizona politician Adam Kwasman practically stormed a school bus full of YMCA campers because he believed they were undocumented children. He passionately tweeted about the bus full of “fearful” kids, was caught on video approaching the bus with his anti-immigration protestor friends, and defended his decision even after he realized the children were […]
After spending hours detained, prominent undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas was released from U.S. Border Patrol custody on Tuesday. Vargas had been detained earlier that day after attempting to board a flight in the town of McAllen, Texas. “I’ve been released by Border Patrol. I want to thank everyone who stands by me and the undocumented immigrants […]
