United States
Latinos are the group that least favor absentee voting without a valid reason, survey shows
American's views on no-excuse early and absentee voting have changed dramatically since the 2020 election, according to a new poll by the Pew Research Center
President Biden announces tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum routed through Mexico
The tariffs are an attempt to close a loophole that allowed Chinese goods to enter the United States duty free
Mexico's fentanyl seizures dropped sharply this year, Defense Department data shows
Mexican forces only seized 286 pounds of the opioid in the first half of the year, a 94% year-on-year decrease
60% of newly-arrived migrants have found jobs and are boosting the U.S. economy, study shows
A report by the Dallas Fed explained that recent immigration has added nearly two million newly-employed workers, contributing to higher GDP growth
Cuba says it foiled a plan to sneak arms onto the island from the U.S.
Over 30 people were detained as part of a scheme aimed at destabilizing the government, an official said
Legal and illegal immigrant convictions for homicide lower than native-born Americans in Texas, study shows
Over a 10-year period between 2013 and 2022, 472 illegal immigrants, 336 legal immigrants, and 7,109 native-born Americans were convicted of homicide in Texas.
June was the warmest month on record worldwide, high temperatures not expected to end anytime soon
June was the 13th month in a row to rank as the warmest respective month in Copernicus' database which dates back to 1940.
Repression in Venezuela ramp up as 2024 July election approaches, HRW says
Legal aid organization Foro Penal reported that there have been around 15,700 politically motivated arbitrary arrests in Venezuela during the past decade
Over 100 million in East and West coasts continue under alert as heat waves persist
Potential record highs are forecast for Portland, Phoenix and Orlando, among others
Unauthorized immigrants have been playing a key role in Idaho's economy, report shows
In Idaho, undocumented immigrants pay a little over $26.3 million in taxes each year
California to vote on banning any form of forced labor in November ballot
The state's constitution currently doesn't ban it as a punishment for crime
Not just dengue: Over a third of U.S. states have detected West Nile virus
The mosquito-transmitted virus is circulating earlier than usual this year
Residents of South L.A. will finally be compensated after the detonation of illegal fireworks back in 2021
The detonation resulted in a massive explosion that injured 17 people, mostly Latinos and Blacks
California's Death Valley has a chance to break the world heat record in the upcoming days
The temperature could reach 130 degrees this Monday according to the National Weather Service
A little over half of American adults believe the "American Dream" is still possible
According to the survey, 53% of American adults responded that the dream is very alive and achievable
Biden's flop at the presidential debate gives Trump a boost ahead of the elections, polls show
South Carolina GOP Chairman Drew McKissick believes the momentum is on Trump's favor after first presidential debate
U.S. conducts first large deportation flight of Chinese migrants in six years
The amount of Chinese people attempting to enter the U.S. unlawfully has grown significantly over the past years
Russian warships dock in Venezuela after conducting military drills and passing near the U.S.
The ships are expected to remain docked for several days in La Guaira
Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border fall to three-year low during the month of June
More than 1.5 million encounters have taken place at the U.S.-Mexico border so far this year
Celebrating the Fourth of July in style: thousands of immigrants set to be granted citizenship this week
Last fiscal year, USCIS welcomed 878,500 new citizens
Washington D.C. police to start enforcing youth curfews during the summer as a way to reduce crime
Between 2016 and 2022, MPD officers arrested on average 2,235 juveniles in a given year involving youth under the age of 18
Hurricane Beryl is a sign that this year's hurricane season could be anything but normal
The NOAA is forecasting a range of 17 to 25 total named storms for 2024; eight to 13 of those are expected to become hurricanes
Deportations during Biden's administration are close to matching those during Trump's presidency
The Biden administration has seen nearly 4.4 million repatriations, the most in any single presidential term since George W. Bush's second term
Judge partially approves ending of three-decade court oversight of migrant children
The judge upheld a request by the Biden administration, which said that new safeguards meet and even exceed standards from the old rules
Migrants in Mexico urged not to travel north as scorching temperatures increase risk of death
The Mexican government has reported over 155 deaths associated with high temperatures so far this year. U.S. Border Patrol has also reported dozens
Hot summer months are yet again causing a surge of COVID-19 cases around the United States
KP.3 and KP.2 strains have been found in 53% of the COVID-19 cases reported by the CDC data as of June 22.
At least 40,000 Hispanic inmates have been misclassified in the Florida Department of Corrections
Experts say that misidentification makes it impossible to track racial bias
U.S. military bases across Europe on heightened alert amid 'likely' acts of terrorism
The alert level "Charlie" was put in place over the weekend
"Wouldn't be here if there was nothing in the way for me to play soccer" - An interview with María Sánchez
María Sánchez joined San Diego Wave FC in April; she has represented the Mexican women's national team in over 50 games
Texas and Florida have seen the biggest growth of immigrant population over the past decade
California, Florida, New Jersey and Texas had the largest increases, with Florida and Texas each gaining more than 850,000 foreign-born people.