Since 2016, immigration officers at the southern border have implemented a “metering” policy, in which they accept only a certain number of asylum-seekers per day. They place the rest of the asylum-seekers on a waiting list and send them to border towns in Mexico. The reason for this policy, according to Customs and Border Protection
A large Phoenix Arizona community of immigrants lined up outside a government social service building to obtain food stamps and medicaid. This comes as the Trump administration puts in to place some of the strictest regulations on immigrants who utilize or may be using such government services. Pastor Antonio Velasquez has been at the forefront
A recently published article from The Huffington Post provides an autobiographical glimpse into the life of a woman who fell in love with an undocumented immigrant and the fear she says they live in on a daily basis. Sarah and Javier – pseudonyms granted by The Huffington Post to preserve the author’s anonymity – met
An undocumented Mexican immigrant who requested to seek a special visa for being a victim of a crime in the United states has been held up by U.S. Attorney General William Barr and the Board of Appeals. Both were berated by federal appeals court for thwarting its efforts in securing a special visa for the
When temperatures drop, road conditions become substantially more perilous. Ice, slush, and snow all become a handful for drivers, resulting in serious accidents. Stay safe this winter by preparing your car for inclement weather and taking the proper safety precautions before you hit the road. Doing so can make a difference in ensuring you safely
It’s that time of the year when a simple walk to your car can be a tricky undertaking. Since Connecticut receives a large amount of snow and ice each year, weather conditions can be increasingly dangerous. It’s important to know what measures to take when stepping outside to ensure safety and avoid serious risks
The fate of nearly 800,000 young immigrants known as “Dreamers” is on the line as the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments regarding the federal government’s attempts to shut down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. While the court heard oral arguments for about an hour and a half, political pundits are already saying
