How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her
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How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The first knock at the door came eight days ago, on a Friday morning. Three federal immigration agents showed up at a Columbia University apartment searching for Ranjani Srinivasan, who had recently learned her student visa had been revoked. Ms. Srinivasan, an international…

ICE Returns All Migrants From Guantánamo to Stateside Facilities
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ICE Returns All Migrants From Guantánamo to Stateside Facilities

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration has abruptly cleared out a second group of migrants it brought to the American military base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, returning to the United States 40 men it had flown there in the past few weeks, according to officials familiar…

Mahmoud Khalil Is Moved to Immigration Detention in Louisiana
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Mahmoud Khalil Is Moved to Immigration Detention in Louisiana

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The activist Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent figure in the pro-Palestinian student movement at Columbia University, has been transferred to Louisiana after federal immigration officials arrested him over the weekend, according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement website. Mr. Khalil is being held…

ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia
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ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Federal immigration authorities on Saturday detained a well-known activist who played a major role in Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian student movement last year, his lawyer said on Sunday. The arrest of the activist, a legal permanent resident of the United States, was a significant…

Private Prisons Are Ramping Up Detention of Immigrants and Cashing In
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Private Prisons Are Ramping Up Detention of Immigrants and Cashing In

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Damon Hininger, the chief executive of CoreCivic, which operates private prisons and immigrant detention centers, opened an investor call last month on a buoyant note. “I’ve worked at CoreCivic for 32 years, and this is truly one of the most exciting periods in…

Takeaways From a Contentious Hearing on Big-City Immigration Policies
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Takeaways From a Contentious Hearing on Big-City Immigration Policies

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines House Republicans cast the mayors of four major American cities as willful impediments to President Trump’s mass deportation agenda during a tense congressional hearing on Wednesday. But in doing so, Republicans also gave the leaders a national platform to passionately defend their cities’…

Trump Administration Moves More Migrants to Guantánamo Bay
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Trump Administration Moves More Migrants to Guantánamo Bay

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The military transported about 15 immigration detainees from Texas to the U.S. base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, on Sunday, bringing in new migrants who have been designated for deportation days after it cleared the base of its first group of deportees. No new…

U.S. Is Holding Migrants in Cells That Once Held Al Qaeda Suspects
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U.S. Is Holding Migrants in Cells That Once Held Al Qaeda Suspects

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration is holding 10 migrants with suspected gang affiliations in the same prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, that has housed men accused of being members of Al Qaeda, U.S. defense officials said on Wednesday. The Pentagon made the disclosure as U.S….

Trump Administration Promotes Its Immigration Push With Major P.R. Effort
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Trump Administration Promotes Its Immigration Push With Major P.R. Effort

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines White House officials said they were pleased that the Defense Department has cooperated fully in providing the administration with video content documenting the border deployment and the deportation flights. (According to the Defense Department, its videos are produced by career military public affairs…

U.S. Says Sheriff Could Face Prosecution for Releasing Immigrant
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U.S. Says Sheriff Could Face Prosecution for Releasing Immigrant

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The acting U.S. deputy attorney general called on Thursday for an investigation of an upstate New York sheriff who had released an undocumented immigrant from custody — in an apparent escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign against sanctuary cities. Emil Bove III, who…