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World Aug 20

ICE and Iran worked together to deport Iranians from U.S., newly released emails show

Hundreds of emails exchanged between U.S. immigration officials, which were obtained by the National Iranian American Council and made public Tuesday, offer the most transparent play by play yet of how the two countries worked together to arrange for more…

Politics Aug 10

Congressional Democrats to investigate efforts to deport U.S. military members and their families

The Pentagon declined to comment, stating it would "reply directly to the authors of the letter."…

Nation Aug 05

AP Report: Trump's immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents

President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops as it rolls back immigration protections for military families to pursue its mass deportation agenda, an Associated Press investigation found.

World Jul 07

Lawsuit says U.S. immigration agencies illegally shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers with Iran

The lawsuit depicts a coordinated campaign between the U.S. and Iranian governments to identify Iranians in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody and pressure them to return to Iran.

Politics Jul 02

Grand jury indicts Louisiana's attorney general in fight over changes to local courts

Louisiana’s Republican attorney general was indicted Thursday on criminal charges by a grand jury in New Orleans, accused of trying to intimidate local officials who fought a law enacted by GOP legislators to overhaul the local courts.

Politics Apr 23

Kalshi fines and suspends 3 congressional candidates for betting on their own elections

Three congressional candidates wagered on the outcome of their own elections on Kalshi, according to the prediction market, which said Wednesday that it fined and suspended the men from their platform for five years.

Nation Mar 13

Old Dominion shooter was previously convicted of Islamic State ties, released from prison early after completing drug program

A man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University was granted early release from federal prison in 2024 after completing a drug treatment program, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Politics Jan 01

Zohran Mamdani officially sworn in as New York City's mayor on a Quran full of symbolism

Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani took his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, marking the first time a mayor of New York City uses Islam’s holy text to be sworn in and underscoring a series of historic firsts for…

Politics Dec 24

'60 Minutes' segment on Trump immigration policy accidentally airs online

The segment featured interviews with migrants sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison under President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. The segment was removed from Canada's Global Television Network but still appeared on its app.

Nation Dec 23

Controversial '60 Minutes' segment on Trump immigration policy leaks online

A recording of the story appears to have aired on the Global Television Network, one of Canada’s largest networks. The story appears to have been taken down, but it is still on a website that captures and preserves webpages.

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