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Americans are Increasingly Worried About Immigration and National Identity, Poll Shows
By Laura Santhanam Feb 7, 2024 5:00 AM EST For a majority of Americans, the United States’ openness to people from all over the world remains essential to the fabric…
Read MoreImmigrant Workers Are Informing on Bad Bosses — And Getting Work Permits
Hundreds of New York laborers have received papers that let them get on-the-books jobs under a Biden administration policy that protects workplace whistleblowers and aids prosecutors. BY CLAUDIA IRIZARRY APONTE JAN. 30,…
Read MoreH-1B Domestic Visa Renewal Pilot Program Begins as Demand Soars
By Andrew Kreighbaum Jan. 29, 2024, 3:55 AM CST A limited number of H-1B workers now can begin applying to renew their visas without leaving the US, the first time in…
Read MoreImmigration Emerges as Key 2024 Election Wedge Issue for Trump, Vulnerability for Biden
By Alexandra Hutzler January 25, 2024, 4:15 AM “Biden’s on a tightrope with this issue,” one observer told ABC News. Immigration, one of the most politically divisive and complex matters…
Read MoreOver 150 Arrested During Human Trafficking Sting in Scottsdale
By Ben Bradley Published: Feb. 14, 2024 at 6:43 PM CST|Updated: Feb. 15, 2024 at 7:17 PM CST SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Scottsdale police say dozens of people were arrested during a multi-agency…
Read MoreSuburban Chicago Woman Arrested for Human Trafficking of Mexican Migrants
By John Dodge, Andrew Ramos. Updated on: February 14, 2024 / 3:53 PM CST / CBS Chicago (CBS) — A woman from Highland Park entrapped four migrants from Mexico into forced labor to…
Read MoreGovernor DeWine Announces Nearly $5 Million to Enhance Support for Human Trafficking Survivors
February 16, 2024 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced more than $4.6 million in funding to help victim service agencies meet the needs of human trafficking survivors. Thirty nonprofit…
Read MorePro-Palestinian Protestors Swarm UW Station Despite Potential I-5 Shutdown Charges
By Karina Vargas, KOMO News ReporterMon, February 12th 2024 at 9:34 PM Updated Tue, February 13th 2024 at 10:58 PM SEATTLE — More calls for an end to the war between Israel and…
Read MoreSenators Ask CEOs Why Their Drugs Cost So Much More in the U.S.
FEBRUARY 8, 20245:35 PM ET (HEARD ON ALL THINGS CONSIDERED) By Sydney Lupkin Sparks flew on Capitol Hill Thursday as the CEOs of three drug companies faced questions from the Senate Committee…
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