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Demonstration supporting immigrants held as Catholic Charities cuts 120 employees amid refugee program halt
Read full article: Demonstration supporting immigrants held as Catholic Charities cuts 120 employees amid refugee program haltThe event, titled โFrom Houston with Love,โ was organized by Cesar Espinosa with FIEL. He emphasized the intention to demonstrate Houstonโs multicultural solidarity and its vibrant, ethnically diverse community.
Texans split on immigration amid Trumpโs policy push, survey reveals
Read full article: Texans split on immigration amid Trumpโs policy push, survey revealsIn January 2025, a University of Houston survey of 1,200 Texans revealed mixed opinions on immigration policies under President Trump's intensified measures.
LULAC Houston set to speak out on mass deportations across the US
Read full article: LULAC Houston set to speak out on mass deportations across the USAs immigration crackdown efforts ramp up across the U.S., the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and community residents will join to speak out on the fear some migrants have been feeling.
Temporary Protected Status, explained | Why some immigrants qualify, who doesnโt?
Read full article: Temporary Protected Status, explained | Why some immigrants qualify, who doesnโt?With immigration crackdown efforts ramping up, some countries under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) have also been revoked, causing residents to have to return home despite unsafe conditions like ongoing conflict or environmental disasters.
โIf you cross into Texas illegally, you will regret it foreverโ: Gov. Abbott targets migrants with new border billboards
Read full article: โIf you cross into Texas illegally, you will regret it foreverโ: Gov. Abbott targets migrants with new border billboardsGovernor Greg Abbott has launched a bold new campaign aimed at deterring illegal immigration by highlighting the harsh realities faced by migrants.
2 men accused of strangling 12-year-old girl were caught by Border Patrol and released into US weeks before murder
Read full article: 2 men accused of strangling 12-year-old girl were caught by Border Patrol and released into US weeks before murderTwo men have been arrested and charged with the horrific murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray. Surveillance footage revealed their movements on the day of the crime, leading investigators to crucial evidence. Both men, illegal immigrants from Venezuela, were apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol earlier this year.
Many Americans say immigrants contribute to economy but there's worry over risks, AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Many Americans say immigrants contribute to economy but there's worry over risks, AP-NORC poll findsAmericans are more worried about legal immigrants committing crimes in the U.S. than they were a few years ago, a change driven largely by increased concern among Republicans.
โItโs unfortunateโ: Undocumented residents ineligible to apply for $500 monthly check from Uplift Harris program
Read full article: โItโs unfortunateโ: Undocumented residents ineligible to apply for $500 monthly check from Uplift Harris programElected officials in Harris County created a guaranteed income program aimed at helping residents in our community who are in need however dozens of people who may be looking for the extra help have been informed that they are ineligible to apply.
18 undocumented immigrants with prior DWI convictions apprehended by ICE Houston
Read full article: 18 undocumented immigrants with prior DWI convictions apprehended by ICE HoustonEighteen undocumented immigrants residing in the Houston area who have previously been convicted of driving while intoxicated have since been apprehended, according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementโs (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Houston Field Office
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Settlement reached over free immigration detention hotline
Read full article: Settlement reached over free immigration detention hotlineImmigrant advocates say they have reached a settlement with the U.S. government so they can keep operating a free hotline that lets detained immigrants report concerns about custody conditions.
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Supreme Court says no right to hearing for some immigrants
Read full article: Supreme Court says no right to hearing for some immigrantsThe Supreme Court has ruled that the government can indefinitely detain certain immigrants who say they will face persecution or torture if they are deported to their native countries.