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Who’s Safe From Deportation?

Far beyond President Trump’s promises to remove criminal migrants from America, detentions and deportations have struck legal residents, visa holders and tourists.

SAVE Act Will Bar Millions of Citizens from Voting

The bill calls for voters to provide proof of citizenship at election offices, while ending voter registration drives, mail-in and online registration.

Mahmoud Khalil Deportation Revives Century of Citizen Rights Violations

For student activists, visa holders and immigrants, history is repeating itself. 

Supreme Court Louisiana Redistricting Case Puts Voting Rights in Question

On March 24, the Supreme Court will hear a Louisiana Black redistricting case with nationwide impacts for voting rights.

Trump Sends Chilling Message to Immigrants Declaring English Official Language

"The message being sent to immigrant communities is that we don't belong, and that we should have no expectation of getting assistance from the Government." - Marita Etcubanez, AAAJ/AAJC

Oakland Chinatown Looks for New Leaders to Survive — Fear of Crime a Top Priority

Fighting persistent crime and a struggling economy, Oakland's Chinatown is looking to new leadership with a vacant seat on the City Council.

Democrats Disrupt Trump’s Congressional Address with Shouts and Walkouts

During his speech to Congress, Trump failed to substantively address two of his key issues on the campaign trail: immigration and the economy.

Under Trump, Press Freedom Under Heat

Three weeks into Trump’s second presidency, press freedom is in danger for newsrooms nationwide.

USAID Shutdown Puts the Health of Americans at Risk

The abrupt shutdown of USAID-funded projects has severe consequences for disease research and vaccine development, say global health experts.

In Latin America, Trump Backs Transactions Over Alliances

In the three weeks of his second term, President Trump has given more attention to Latin America than most of his predecessors in the last 30 years. 

UC Berkeley Gaza Protest Encampment Echoes Past Movements

As the fate of Palestinians remains uncertain, UC Berkeley students are reiterating their protests against Israel’s war in Gaza.

U.S. House Latino Democrats Denounce Trump Immigration Orders

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus spoke out in a press conference led by Rep. Adriano Espaillat of New York, the group's first-ever Black chair.

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