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Trump's Strong Words After a Shooting Near the White House

November 29, 2025

A recent shooting involving an Afghan national and two National Guard members near the White House has sparked a strong reaction from President Trump. He has used this event to push for stricter immigration policies. In a series of posts on social media, he expressed his anger and outlined new, hars

politics

Peru Takes Action to Secure Borders Amid Migrant Surge

November 29, 2025

Peru is taking serious steps to control its border with Chile. The country's president, José Jerí, announced a state of emergency to stop undocumented migrants from entering. This move comes as many people, mostly from Venezuela, are trying to cross into Peru. The president explained that this acti

education

How Family Bonds Shape College Success for Immigrant Kids

November 28, 2025

The journey of young adults to college completion is not just about grades and test scores. It's also about the support and relationships they have at home. But here's an interesting twist: for kids of immigrants, the story is a bit different. Researchers looked into how family relationships during

health

Helping Heroes: A Big Step Forward for First Responders' Mental Health

November 27, 2025

First responders are the unsung heroes who rush into danger when others run away. But what about their mental health? A big problem is that many of them face stress and trauma on the job. In fact, about one in seven first responders show signs of PTSD from their regular duties. This number goes up e

politics

A Judge Says: Migrants Deserve a Fair Shot at Freedom

November 26, 2025

A recent court decision has put a wrench in the Trump administration's plans to keep thousands of migrants locked up without a fight. A federal judge in California said, "Not so fast, " and ruled that these individuals should get a chance to ask for release on bond while they wait for their deportat

politics

Victims of Crime Get a Break: DOJ Reverses Course on Legal Aid Restrictions

November 26, 2025

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has changed its mind about a rule that would have stopped immigrants who are crime victims from getting certain legal help. This change came after Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell said the DOJ agreed not to enforce the rule on millions of dollars given t

politics

States Stand Up for Immigrant Survivors

November 25, 2025

A recent shift in policy by the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has brought relief to immigrant survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The DOJ has decided not to enforce new restrictions that would have blocked federal grant funding for legal services to undocumented immigrants. This c

lifestyle

Mark Pappas: A Life of Service and Seafood

November 25, 2025

Mark Pappas, a beloved figure in the Baltimore restaurant scene, passed away at the age of 93. He was known for his warm hospitality and dedication to his guests. His restaurants, particularly Pappas Restaurant, became famous for their seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Pappas was born in Greece and

finance

Brookfield's Big Money Moves and Hot Topics

November 25, 2025

Brookfield's Finance Board had a lot on their plate at their last meeting. They talked about money, buildings, and even a cell tower that's got people talking. First, they celebrated winning a big state grant. After three tries, they got $406, 159 to spruce up Four Corners. This isn't just any smal

politics

Chicago Stands Firm Against Federal Grant Changes

November 22, 2025

Chicago has decided not to apply for federal grants that now focus on law enforcement and immigration, a shift made by the Trump administration. The city's mayor, Brandon Johnson, stated that Chicago won't comply with what they see as political aims disguised as public safety measures. The U. S. De