Without consistent funding and a welcoming environment full of potential collaborators, there is a dwindling space here for me and so many immigrants and descendants of immigrants who worked so hard to get to this country.
A growing number of Americans say President Trump has gone too far in his efforts to deport migrants living in the U.S. illegally, according to the latest CNN poll. A slim majority, 52 percent, said in the mid-April poll that the president has “gone too far” with deportations, up from 45 percent in February. One-third...
President Trump on Wednesday morning will hold a Cabinet meeting at the White House after marking his first 100 days back in office. The first few months of Trump's second term has moved at a breakneck speed, ushering in dramatic changes to the federal government, a slew of executive actions aiming to fulfill his key...
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) rolled out an internal polling memo on Wednesday showing the party in a strong position ahead of next year’s midterms. According to the memo, which was first shared with members at the House Republican Conference meeting on Tuesday, Democrats lead the generic ballot by just one point. The findings suggest...
Columbia University student and Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during what was supposed to be a naturalization interview, was released from his detention on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford ruled the green-card holder, who had been held in the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans,...
Democrats are favored to win the gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia this year, according to a nonpartisan elections handicapper, with Virginia being a firmer Leans Democratic than New Jersey due to candidate pairings and Trump's impact on the federal workforce.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said it’s hard to say "something good" about the first 100 days of President Trump's second term in the White House, comparing the administration to one of a dictator. “It’s hard for me to find something good to say,” Raskin told reporters Tuesday outside the Capitol. "Look, I believe that the...
A federal judge ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi on Wednesday, a Columbia University protest organizer who was arrested by ICE earlier this month.
The Supreme Court is considering whether an faith-based charter school is eligible to receive state funds in a major test of school choice and religious liberty.