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Florida’s Controversial Detention Center Closes, But Bigger Problems Remain

June 27, 2026

Florida’s government recently shut down a migrant detention center nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" after years of criticism. The place got its odd name because it’s surrounded by swamps where alligators live, making escape nearly impossible. Officials say the center served its purpose, but human righ

politics

Police Charge More Protesters Over Minnesota Church Incident

February 28, 2026

The state’s top prosecutor has filed federal accusations against 30 additional people who took part in a January demonstration inside a Minnesota church that hosts an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The new charges come after earlier indictments of journalists and a local activist wh

politics

Minneapolis Chaos: Why ICE Can’t Work There

February 7, 2026

John Sandweg, who once led ICE during the Obama years, told a TV program that Minneapolis had become too wild for agents to do their job. He said the city was “crazy, ” with ICE officers being chased by crowds, whistles blaring and everyone shouting. In that setting, enforcement is impossible. Sand

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Minneapolis: A City Under Siege and Its People's Response

January 27, 2026

Minneapolis is facing a serious problem. It's not just about politics. It's about people's daily lives being disrupted. A business trip was canceled due to safety concerns. People were advised to stay home. Even simple tasks like getting around the city became uncertain. ICE, or Immigration and Cus

celebrities

Celebrities and ICE: Who's Speaking Up?

January 27, 2026

Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas are not happy. They want other famous people to talk about something serious. A man named Alex Pretti was shot by ICE officers. He was a nurse. He had a gun, but he wasn't using it. Yet, they shot him. This happened in Minneapolis. It's not the first time someth

celebrities

Celebrities Speak Up: Billie Eilish and Others Challenge ICE Actions

January 27, 2026

Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas have called out fellow celebrities for staying quiet after ICE officers shot and killed Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse in Minneapolis. Pretti had a permit for his gun, but ICE officers shot him during an enforcement operation. This isn't the first time ICE has been i

business

A Bookstore's Bold Stand for Immigrant Rights

January 26, 2026

In a show of support for immigrant rights, a local bookstore in Birmingham is taking action. Thank You Books has decided to give 10% of its sales this week to the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama (¡HICA! ). This move comes as protests against federal immigration enforcement, specifically ICE

politics

Minnesota Stands Up Against ICE Raids: A Day of Solidarity

January 23, 2026

In Minnesota, a strong wave of protest is building against the recent surge in ICE activities. Community leaders, religious figures, and labor unions have come together to organize a "Day of Truth & Freedom. " This day of action is a response to the killing of Renee Good, an unarmed woman shot by a

politics

Minneapolis Under Siege: A Community's Fight Against ICE

January 23, 2026

Minneapolis is facing a crisis. One-third of students in a local school are skipping classes because they fear leaving their homes. Schools are switching to remote learning, and businesses are either closed or heavily guarded. The reason? A surge in ICE enforcement. The city is now filled with feder

politics

Families Torn Apart: The Impact of Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota

January 16, 2026

In Minnesota, lives are being disrupted as federal immigration agents intensify their operations. Over 2, 400 people have been arrested in recent weeks, many of whom are being swiftly moved to detention centers out of state or deported. Among those affected are individuals with valid visas and legal