Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

By REBECCA SANTANA, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis on Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of..

Congress is debating the possible consequences for ICE and even Noem after Renee Good’s killing

By MATT BROWN and LISA MASCARO, WASHINGTON (AP):- The killing of a Minnesota woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer is reverberating across Capitol Hill where Democrats, and..

Judge to temporarily block effort to end protections for relatives of citizens, green card holders

By MICHAEL CASEY, BOSTON (AP):- A federal judge said Friday that she expects to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered temporary legal protections for..

Protesters vent outrage over the immigration enforcement shootings in Minneapolis and Portland

By REBECCA SANTANA, TIM SULLIVAN and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- Another round of protests were planned for Friday in Minneapolis over the killing of a local woman by an Immigration..

Federal officers are leaving Louisiana immigration crackdown for Minneapolis, documents show

By JACK BROOK, NEW ORLEANS (AP):- Federal immigration officers are pulling out of a Louisiana crackdown and heading to Minneapolis in an abrupt pivot from an operation that drew protests around New..

ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis has served decades in military and law enforcement

By RYAN J. FOLEY, LOA CITY, (AP):- The federal agent who shot and killed a driver in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Patrol and U.S...

Labour Ministry takes decisions in favour of EPS exam graduates

KATHMANDU:- The government has taken three decisions in favour of those passing the Employment Permit System (EPS) exams for South Korea bound employment but who had not yet gained any opportunity..

Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman

By REBECCA SANTANA and TIM SULLIVAN, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- Minneapolis was on edge Thursday following the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal officer taking part in the Trump administration’s..

California loses $160M for delaying revocation of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants

By JOSH FUNK, WASHINGTON, (AP):- California will lose $160 million for delaying the revocations of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants, federal transportation officials..

Nepal included in US expanded visa bond, applicants will have to pay $15,000 deposit

By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- Nepal has been included under the new visa bond policy that the Trump administration is implementing. According to a notice released by the US Department of..

ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown

By TIM SULLIVAN and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- A federal officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist when she allegedly tried to run over law enforcement officers during an..

Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its ‘largest immigration operation ever’

By REBECCA SANTANA and MIKE BALSAMO, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever..

Texas congresswoman wants legal status for migrant workers in struggling construction industry

By BERENICE GARCIA, TEXSAS:- U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz promised to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the construction industry. The Edinburg Republican announced on Monday..

Hilton, Minnesota hotel apologize for email canceling immigration agents’ rooms

By SARAH RAZA, SOUTH DEKOTA, (AP):- A Minnesota hotel that wouldn’t allow federal immigration agents to stay there this month is apologizing and saying the refusal violated its own policies. The..

After judge’s ruling, HHS authorized to resume sharing some Medicaid data with deportation officers

By ALI SWENSON, NEW YORK (AP):- The nation’s health department starting Monday can resume sharing the personal data of certain Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials, according to a..

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