Nice: At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime authorities said Sunday. The incident occurred Saturday just before midnight when authorities spotted a boat, carrying dozens, in distress near a beach in the northern town of Ambleteuse. A French rescue ship was deployed to … Read more
Demonstrators turned up at a rally in downtown Edmonton on Saturday to call on the federal government to take more action to “regularize” undocumented workers in Canada. “We’re here to really ask the government (to do more), particularly (Prime Minister) Justin Trudeau, who committed to looking into undocumented migrants,” said Marco Luciano, the director of … Read more
(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump has promised mass deportations if he’s elected this fall, but some argue that this policy could damage the U.S. economy as many immigrants illegally in the U.S. contribute to the workforce and pay taxes. About 11 million of these immigrants are currently living in the U.S., and more than … Read more
Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill Updated: Jun 24, 2024 / 02:46 PM CDT (The Hill) – Former President Trump over the weekend mused about the creation of a migrant fighting league to rival the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), characterizing migrants as “tough” and “mean” during stump speeches. Trump brought up the idea during two separate events … Read more
Former President Donald Trump backed an idea for a “migrant league” similar to the Ultimate Fighting Championship in remarks to Christian conservatives at a Faith & Freedom Coalition conference on Saturday. “Why don’t you set up a migrant league of fighters and have your regular league of fighters and then you have the champion of … Read more
(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that those under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will be able to receive work visas faster. “These young people known as Dreamers — Hispanics, South Asians and more — who came to America as children, who only know America as their home, have been able to … Read more
(NewsNation) — We don’t need new immigration laws. We need the tools to enforce the existing laws. That’s what California Republican Rep. Tom McClintock says Border Patrol agents told him during his visit to Yuma, Arizona. On “The Hill on Sunday,” the California Republican pushed back on the notion that Congress hasn’t addressed the immigration issue. … Read more
(NewsNation) — Authorities have arrested a man in the killing of Rachel Morin, a Harford County Maryland mother whose body was found near a popular hiking trail in August 2023. Victor Martinez Hernandez was arrested in Tulsa, Oklahoma, late Friday night and booked into the jail early Saturday morning, according to court records. Hernandez is … Read more
An aerial photograph of houses and apartments on coastline in North Bondi, Sydney, Australia. Recent reports indicate that Australian home prices are set to continue their upward trend, driven by increasing migration rates and a shortage of housing supply. Andrew Merry | Moment | Getty Images Australia plans to address its climbing home prices in … Read more
Jacob, a young homeless man with hearing loss, recently walked into one of the free clinics that my colleagues and I had organized at his shelter. He sat down with me and described how severe hearing loss had impacted his life. During a previous job interview, he had been unable to properly hear the interviewer, … Read more
