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Source: NPR (via Ideastream)Published: Feb 12, 2026Link: https://www.ideastream.org/npr-news/2026-02-12/trump-border-czar-tom-homan-announces-minnesota-immigration-surge-is-ending NPR reports that the administration said it would end the Minnesota immigration enforcement surge that prompted protests and followed the deaths of two U.S. citizens during enforcement actions. The story highlights a major public question: what oversight and accountability look like when enforcement escalations lead to harm. […]
New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by ICE and FBI agents outside a Manhattan immigration court on June 17, 2025. Lander had linked arms with a man being detained and refused to let go, leading to a dramatic 40-second struggle before agents separated and arrested both men. Lander claimed […]
Doechii took home the title of best female hip hop artist at the 2025 BET Awards, and she used her acceptance speech to shed light on the ongoing protests against unlawful immigration raids in Los Angeles. The “Alter Ego” rapper noted that it was her first time attending the awards ceremony and showed love toward her fellow nominees […]
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at the newly opened Delaney Hall ICE detention center, where he and others had been protesting the facility’s operation by GEO Group. Baraka was reportedly denied entry to a tour with New Jersey congressional members, after which he attempted to cross the gate, leading to a confrontation and […]
Five former Memphis police officers have been acquitted of state charges in the brutal 2023 killing of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man. Captured on video, the incident involved Nichols being beaten during a traffic stop and dying three days later from blunt force trauma. The not-guilty verdict has triggered widespread anger, with civil rights […]
The FBI and Rochester Police made an arrest on Blossom Road, prompting a demonstration by local activists. Law enforcement was seen entering and exiting a residence while activists held signs outside. Authorities have yet to release details about the individual arrested or the nature of the investigation. The situation remains under development, and further updates […]
Nationwide protests are taking place across all 50 states as activists rally against President Donald Trump’s policies and the controversial Project 2025. Under the hashtags #BuildTheResistance and #50501—symbolizing 50 protests in 50 states on the same day—demonstrators aim to voice strong opposition to the administration’s agenda. Major protests are planned at state capitols and key […]
We have been talking a lot about Trump and his resistance to conceding. He has gone to different extremes and tactics to overturn votes in states he lost. Because of these actions, he is undermining the democracy of this country. This is dangerous for a multitude of reasons. However, I would like to focus on […]
In Louisville, Kentucky two police officers have been shot during protests for the verdict in the Breonna Taylor case. The Louisville Police Chief said the officer’s injuries are not life-threatening. Thousands are protesting after no charges were brought on the three officers for the death of Breonna Taylor. Two of the officers face no charges. […]
This is interesting and there is no denying we are in for a hell of a ride this November. I mean can we really expect any less in 2020 at this point? The current President (45) said he is not going to leave the White House peacefully. So if he is voted out and the […]
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