Mexican pastor Sergio Amezcua leads a solidarity operation with 4,000 volunteers that feeds 16,000 families in the face of an assault by federal authorities
The government’s defense of the agents involved has hardened the opposition’s stance
Many citizens are demanding the force be disbanded and some Democrats have joined the call while Congress debates the agency’s future funding
The US president has replaced the controversial Border Patrol commander with border czar Tom Homan
The Border Patrol commander, who has been relieved of his duties in Minneapolis, enjoys the ‘tough guy’ image that won him the president’s favor
Immigration agents shot and killed a second protester in Minneapolis, making it clear they consider themselves to be above the law
The man killed by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis was allegedly carrying a handgun. In recent months, there has been a reported increase in interest among people who identify as liberal in purchasing firearms
The sidewalk where the American nurse was shot a dozen times at point-blank range has become a place of pilgrimage for residents protesting the government’s takeover of the Democratic city
Vice President J.D. Vance visited the city on the eve of a planned shutdown in protest against Trump’s immigration crackdown
A new death at the tent complex built on the Fort Bliss military base in El Paso has once again brought conditions inside ICE facilities into sharp focus
Unions, religious organizations, and businesses call for a work and school stoppage and consumer boycott in response to the deployment of immigration agents and the murder of Renee Good
The president has closed the border and aims to carry out the largest deportation campaign in history, bringing terror to the streets of the country in the process
US immigration police operate with ‘absolute immunity’ while they pursue, abuse, detain, deport, and even kill
The first anniversary of the Republican’s second term is marked a broken country and an international panorama at the mercy of the unpredictable White House show
The US president threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act to control protests against his immigration policy, while state and local leaders urge the public to remain calm after two shootings by federal agents
The Department of Homeland Security accuses the media of lying in its coverage of the incident, while journalist associations warn of an increase in assaults on reporters by federal agents
As part of a growing pattern of violence, immigration agents have shot more than a dozen people in the past year, including the woman killed in Minneapolis this week
FBI director Kash Patel identifies the killer and says the investigation into the deaths of two children will be treated as a hate crime
Investigators are looking at the assailant’s social media accounts, which contain drawings of the school church and threatening messages
The federal count of homeless people reached 580,000 last year, driven by lack of affordable housing, a pandemic that economically wrecked households, and lack of access to mental health and addiction treatment
Profit came in above expectations, however, as the Minneapolis chain brought inventories closer in line with cautionary spending on discretionary items by customers
Former officer Tou Thao testified previously that he merely served as a ‘human traffic cone’ when holding back bystanders as former officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck as the Black man pleaded for his life in 2020
The move comes after the Minnesota Supreme Court without comment denied Chauvin’s petition to hear his case, letting the former police officer’s conviction and 22-and-a-half-year sentence stand
The sweeping two-year civil rights investigation concluded that systemic problems in the Minneapolis Police Department ‘made what happened to George Floyd possible,’ according to the DOJ
Along with a few other cities, Minneapolis has issued bans on chokeholds and neck restraints, and restrictions on no-knock warrants. But activist calls to defund the police, and to hold officers accountable have mostly failed
Montreal did more than any other North American city studied. In Europe, London, Paris and Brussels stepped up more than most