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US suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries: Full list
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (121+ words) US suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries: Full list'KCCI The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely…...
Charges dropped against Bondurant woman arrested during Iowa Statehouse protest
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (89+ words) Charges dropped against Bondurant woman arrested during Iowa Statehouse protest'KCCI Charges have been dropped against a Bondurant woman who was arrested while protesting in the Iowa Statehouse last year. Heather Ryan was part of a group of demonstrators last February…...
Plane used in boat strike off Venezuela was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, AP sources say
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (831+ words) The plane used by the U.S. military to strike a boat accused of smuggling drugs off the coast of Venezuela last fall was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, a move that appears to be at odds with the Pentagon's…...
Here's how many Somalis are in the U.S. as Trump administration ends protected status
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (207+ words) There are about 98,000 immigrants from Somalia living in the U.S., according to the Census Bureau's latest 2024 estimates. About 83% are naturalized U.S. citizens. This comes as the Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it is ending temporary protected status for Somali immigrants. File…...
US does not know whereabouts of 137 Venezuelans deported under Alien Enemies Act, Rubio says
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (399+ words) The Trump administration does not know the whereabouts of 137 Venezuelans it deported last year, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, adding that attempting to offer them due process would impact U.S. foreign policy interests in the country. The secretary of state's…...
Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (500+ words) Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes on Sunday in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer this week in Minneapolis. The black-and-white pins displayed slogans…...
DHS shares new video of minutes before ICE shooting of Renee Good
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (1469+ words) Renee Nicole Good's final moments were spent in her maroon Honda Pilot, her son's stuffed animals peeking out from the glove compartment. She had stopped in the middle of a tree-lined south Minneapolis street and motioned for unmarked government vehicles…...
Demonstrators protest Minneapolis ICE shooting across central Iowa
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (597+ words) Protests and rallies were held across Central Iowa on Saturday, including in Ames and Des Moines. Saturday's snow didn't stop hundreds from gathering at Evelyn K. Davis Park in Des Moines to protest the deadly shooting by a U.S.Immigration and Customs…...
Des Moines sports bar dedicated to women's sports to host lounge launch party
4+ day, 8+ min ago (174+ words) Heroics Sports Lounge is found in the old Juniper Moon space at 2005 Ingersoll Avenue. It opened its doors last weekend, but will have a launch party next weekend. A new sports bar in Des Moines that's dedicated to women's sports…...
Video shows ICE agent's perspective before Renee Good's death
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (420+ words) Cellphone video shows the perspective of the ICE agent who shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis. Warning: The video above may be graphic to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. Activists expect hundreds of protests across the United States…...