CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * 12 Previously Removed Aliens Charged with Illegal Re-entry into the U.S. CLEVELAND and TOLEDO, Ohio - Federal grand juries returned indictments charging 12 individuals from Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico with violating immigration laws. These are separate cases and not related. The following defendants were charged with illegal reentry of a  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * After Trump Admin Admits to Improper Use of ICE Memo to Justify Immigration Court Arrests, Goldman Demands Answers and Accountability * Washington, D.C. \- U.S. Representative Dan Goldman is demanding answers and accountability from the Trump Administration following the revelation that it improperly used a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) memo to justify immigration court arrests. more PR

BOISE, Idaho, March 31 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador: Supreme Court Should Restore Original Understanding of Birthright Citizenship * On April 1st, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, the case challenging President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Idaho joined 23 other states in an amicus brief supporting the executive order and urging the Court to restore the original underst more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Anti-ICE Agitator Doxxes ICE Officer in North Carolina * The doxxing attempt comes at a time that ICE officers are facing an increase in assaults, vehicular attacks, and death threats WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after an anti-ICE agitator doxxed an ICE law enf more PR

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, March 31 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news: * * * April events at Susquehanna * All events, unless otherwise noted, are free and open to the public. Lecturer to speak about immigration Criminology scholar Maria B. Velez will deliver the lecture, The Potential of Immigration to Revitalize Communities and Reduce Crime, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2, in Isaacs Auditorium in Seibert Hall. Velez is an associate professor of criminology and crimi more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 1 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Rep. Quang Nguyen Demands Attorney General Review Phoenix Policy Blocking ICE Access to City Property Judiciary Chairman says Phoenix put federal immigration enforcement under political control in defiance of Arizona law * House Judiciary Chairman Quang Nguyen today called on Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes to investigate Phoenix Administrative Regulation 5.32, which blo more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 30 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * At Brown, renowned authors discuss the consequences of banning books, suppressing expression * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -When author Edwidge Danticat first learned that her 2015 children's storybook "Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation" about a young Haitian girl whose mother is detained as an undocumented immigrant was banned by a local school district, part of her was pr more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Holds Mullin Nomination Hearing Promise that He Will Overturn ICE Policy Allowing Agents to Forcibly Enter Homes Without a Judicial Warrant * [WASHINGTON, DC] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote newly sworn in Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin seeking confirmation that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has rescinded a secret U.S. Imm more PR

NEW YORK, April 1 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Asks Full Appeals Court to Reconsider Decision That Would Allow Government to Re-detain Him After a panel of judges split 2-1 for the government, Mr. Khalil is urging the full Third Circuit to rehear government's appeal of orders prohibiting his detention and deportation * Philadelphia -- Today, Mahmoud Khalil's legal team asked the full Third Circuit Court of more PR

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * CHC Members Lead Amicus Brief to DC Court of Appeals Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-ICE Information Sharing CHC Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Sens. Catherine Cortez-Masto (D-NV) and Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade Ranking Member Rep. Linda Sanchez (CA-38), and Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) lead 115 colleagues on amicus filing. * The Congres more PR

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Committee Report: Trump Policies are Crushing Small Agriculture Today, House Small Business Committee Ranking Member Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) released a new staff report detailing how Trump Administration policies are accelerating the collapse of small farms, deepening the rural economic crisis, and threatening the long-t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier Questions Department of Justice on Local Impact of Impending Closure of San Francisco Immigration Court * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman DeSaulnier sent a letter to the United States Department of Justice requesting information and expressing concerns about the impending closure of the San Francisco Immigration Court in San Francisco, California and the impact i more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier to Host Virtual Town Hall on Immigration * Walnut Creek, CA - Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced today that he will host a virtual town hall on immigration on Wednesday, April 1 st at 4:00 p.m. PT over Zoom to discuss immigration enforcement and detention, the important role immigrants play in California's economy, and more. During the town hall, the Congres more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Leads Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and her colleagues in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) led 115 House and Senate Democrats in filing a bicameral amicus brief standing up for taxpayer privacy in the case Center for Taxpayer Rights v. IRS, currently before the U.S.  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Mass Termination of Noncitizens' Parole Status Ruling Restores Lawful Status for Hundreds of Thousands Who Followed the Rules * Boston, Mass. -- A federal court blocked the Trump-Vance administration' more PR

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Federal Judge Revokes Naturalization of Married Couple Who Conspired to Steal Medical Trade Secrets and Share Them with China On March 30, Judge James E. Simmons Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California entered an order revoking the naturalized U.S. citizenship of husband and wife Li Chen and Yu Zhou, finding they illegally procured their naturalizati more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 31 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association issued the following news: * * * DHS Shutdown Hits Record Length, But TSA Agents Receive Pay * The shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) passed its 44 th day, breaking the previous record for a government shutdown last fall. But on Friday, President Donald Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to redirect funding to pay Trans more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 31 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Ending birthright citizenship would impact Asians and Latinos most, study finds * Established in 1868 with the ratification of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, birthright citizenship grants citizenship to all persons born on U.S. soil regardless of the parents' citizenship status. If birthright citizenship is ended, the number of children born without a defined legal status i more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 31 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary by Alberto-Horst Neidhardt, senior policy analyst and head of the European Diversity and Migration programme, and Felix Peerboom, lecturer at Maastricht University Department of European Law: * * * Closing the compliance gap in migration and asylum after Hungary's elections Hungary is refusing to implement the Migration and Asylum Pact. The opposition's victory could improve relations between Budapest a more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following white paper (No. 2026-004) on March 27, 2026, entitled "Drivers of Wage and Employment Growth in Recent Years: A Supply and Demand Decomposition." Here are excerpts: * * * Understanding whether labor market developments stem from supply or demand forces has fundamental implications for the conduct of monetary policy. This article develops a structural vector autoregression (VAR) methodology t more PR

BRONX, New York, March 31 -- The Fordham Political Review posted the following commentary on March 30, 2026, by Loren King: * * * Counterfeit Economies: The Politics & Policing of Canal Street On any given day in lower Manhattan, Canal pulses as one of New York City's most recognizable scenes: rows of street vendors selling fake designer handbags, wallets, watches, jewelry, and sunglasses while tourists haggle for deals amidst the constant churn of pedestrians trying to navigate the chaos. Fo more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following alert: * * * FY 2027 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process Completed * U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough electronic registrations for unique beneficiaries during the initial registration period to reach the fiscal year 2027 H-1B numerical allocations (known as the H-1B cap), including the advanced degree exemption (master's cap). USCIS more PR

NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Political] -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: * * * Hispanic Federation: Conversion Therapy is Abuse. The Supreme Court Legalized It Anyway The Supreme Court today struck down Colorado's ban on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ+ youth, with the majority claiming that this  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien on Canada's Top 25 Most Wanted Fugitives List in Mississippi * Adrian Walker is wanted in Canada for murder and facing federal charges for illegal possession of a firearm WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the following statement regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after arresting 30-year-ol more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Asks Governor Spanberger and Fairfax Sanctuary Politicians to Not Release Criminal Illegal Alien Who Stabbed Man to Death in Fairfax * This incident comes just one month after Stephanie Minter was stabbed to death by another criminal illegal alien at a bus stop in Fredericksburg WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced U.S. Immigration and Customs more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Stevens Introduces the Hold ICE Accountable Act to Establish Independent Oversight of DHS Following ICE Misconduct * Washington, D.C. - In case you missed it, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens introduced the Hold ICE Accountable Act, legislation to establish an independent Special Prosecutor to investigate unlawful conduct by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel, includi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 26 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog by Julia Wilburn: * * * Immigration Nonprofit Adds Co-Director as Case Volume Nearly Doubles Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors, an 18-year-old Nashville nonprofit providing free or low-cost immigration legal services, has adopted a co-directorship model -- bringing on Melinda Noblitt alongside existing leader Tessa Lemos Del Pino -- to handle the surge in demand driven by rapidly changing im more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The International Monetary Fund issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Countries - 2026 On March 18, 2026, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the IMF staff paper on Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-income Countries (LICs). The paper defines LICs as the 70 countries eligible for the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust facilities.[1] LICs are navi more PR

NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Asks Full Appeals Court to Reconsider Decision That Would Allow Government to Re-Detain Him * PHILADELPHIA -Today, Mahmoud Khalil's legal team asked the full Third Circuit Court of Appeals to re-consider the three-judge p more PR

NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Asks Full Appeals Court to Reconsider Decision That Would Allow Government to Re-detain Him * PHILADELPHIA - Today, Mahmoud Khalil's legal team asked the full Third Circuit Court of Appeals to re-consider the three-judge panel's 2-1 decision overturning a lower court's orders releasing Mr. Khalil on bail and barring the government from detaining or deporting him  more PR

OAKLAND, California, April 1 -- The National Center for Youth Law issued the following news release: * * * NCYL stands with LGBTQ+ youth in safeguarding access to healthcare Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar narrows vital protections for young people * Young people deserve access to health care that supports their well-being, not therapy that tries to erase who they are. It's for this reason that NCYL strongly denounces the Supreme Court's opinion issued today in Chiles v. Salaz more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Padilla Launch Inquiry into TSA and ICE Data Sharing Following Alarming Arrest at San Francisco International Airport * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) launched an inquiry into the alarming and questionable data sharing by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials re more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Cortez Masto, CHC Members Lead Amicus Brief Defending Taxpayer Privacy Against IRS-DHS Data Sharing Agreement * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.-13), Representative Linda S more PR

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on March 31, 2026: * * * ENSURING CITIZENSHIP VERIFICATION AND INTEGRITY IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20901 et seq.), the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20501 et seq.), and the Federal Government's constitutional obligation to guarantee a republ more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Salazar Asks DHS to Resume Citizenship Processing, Naturalization Ceremonies for Cubans and Venezuelans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin urging the Department to resume citizenship processing and naturalization ceremonies for Cuban and Venezuelan applicants, while maintaining enhanced security ve more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * SALINAS, MERKLEY, HOYLE-LED LETTER FORCES ICE TO CONFIRM: NO PLANS TO EXPAND OR BUILD ICE DETENTION FACILITIES IN OREGON * Washington, D.C. - Today, in response to an inquiry led by U.S. Congresswomen Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Val Hoyle (OR-04) and Senator Jeff Merkley and signed by Senator Wyden and U.S. Congresswomen Bonamici, Dexter, and Bynum, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Santa Clara Sanctuary Politicians REFUSE to Honor ICE Arrest Detainer for Two Honduran Criminal Illegal Aliens Accused of Murdering a 24-Year-Old Single Mother * Franquin Inestroza-Martinez is wanted for the murder of a 55-year-old man from New Jersey in 2025 and Gerzon Jose Chirinos-Munguia was previously RELEASED from jail by Santa Clara sanctuary politicians WASHINGTON - The U.S. De more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: The Democrats are Destroying Our Democracy * Senator Marshall Joins The Vince Show WaKeeney - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined The Vince Show with Vince Coglianese to discuss why the Senate is in recess, the Democrats' continuing refusal to work with Republicans for the good of the country, and the plan going forward for election integrity. Click HERE or o more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Joins Fox and Friends in Studio to Highlight Working Families Tax Cuts * Speaker Johnson releases video with Uber driver, highlighting No Tax on Tips provision in the Working Families Tax Cuts WASHINGTON -This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Fox and Friends in studio to preview a new 'No Tax on Tips' video and discuss how Republicans' Working Families Tax Cuts de more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson Joins Fox and Friends in Studio to Highlight Working Families Tax Cuts * WASHINGTON -This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Fox and Friends in studio to preview a new 'No Tax on Tips' video and discuss how Republicans' Working Families Tax Cuts delivers historic tax relief for millions of tipped workers and hardworking American families nationwide. Speaker Johnson also discussed Dem more PR

ROCKFORD, Illinois, April 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Suburban Chicago Woman Indicted for Allegedly Defrauding Multiple Victims out of $3.5 Million CHICAGO -- A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a woman on fraud charges for allegedly swindling multiple victims out of at least $3.5 million by falsely claiming their money would be used to support immigration services, projects in U more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 [Category: International] -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Considers Validity of TPS Termination * FAIR shows administration's action is unreviewable WASHINGTON-The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) has filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to reverse lower court orders blocking the Trump Administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citize more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 31 -- The Canada Border Services Agency, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: * * * Travelling to Canada for Easter? The CBSA gives tips to plan your trip * The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers to plan ahead for Easter long weekend. Every day, CBSA officers play a crucial role protecting our communities. In 2025, the CBSA welcomed over 82 million travellers, stopped over 83,200 kg of illegal drugs from entering o more PR

TULSA, Oklahoma, April 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma posted the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Two Illegal Aliens Arrested with More than 100 Pounds of Methamphetamine Two illegal aliens were arrested and charged with conspiring with a cartel to distribute more than 100 pounds of methamphetamine in the Northern District of Oklahoma. Perfecto Alejandro Lopez, 33, a Guatemalan national, and Christian Bernardo Zamora, 26, a Mexican n more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 1 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 31, 2026, by Julia Wilburn: * * * U.S. Courts Request $9.7B for Security, System Updates The federal judiciary has requested $9.7 billion in funding for fiscal year 2027, including $920.9 million for courthouse security -- a 3.2% increase driven by a 57% surge in serious security incidents against judges last year -- and ongoing problems with outdated equipment. The budget also seeks more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 31 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Understanding the Now, Building What's Next: 2026 JETLaw Esports Symposium Recap * Vanderbilt's Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law ( JETLaw ) hosted its annual Symposium on February 27, 2026, focusing on the rapidly evolving landscape of esports regulation and innovation. As competitive gaming continues its transformation into a commercial enterprise, the legal questions surrounding governance,  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Sociological] -- UnidosUS posted the following news release: * * * UnidosUS Files Congressional Brief in IRS Privacy Case; Leads Coalition of 103 Organizations Urging U.S. Congress to Protect Taxpayer Data * Last week, UnidosUS filed an amicus brief on behalf of 115 members of Congress in Center for Taxpayer Rights v. IRS, which is currently before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. The brief -led by Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Adriano Espaillat ( more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 31 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Barton outlines how politicians exploit voter information fatigue * Dona-Gene Barton, associate professor of political science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was interviewed for a March 26 HuffPost article on how politicians on both sides of the aisle have taken advantage of Americans' shortened attention spans to sway public opinion in their favor. When a topic feels more "cognitively demand more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers * ICE Director intent on building warehouse system like "[Amazon] Prime, but with human beings" "Cramming tens of thousands of people into warehouses meant for packages, without the ventilation, temperature control, plumbing, or sanitati more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 31 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Watchdog Writers Group fellow Ted Genoways explains how to work with vulnerable sources * The award-winning investigative journalist and author of six books shared his experiences reporting on poor working conditions in the US food system By Maggie LeBeau Ted Genoways first became interested in the meatpacking industry through stories his grandfather told him about wor more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark: Trump "Has Absolutely Betrayed" The American People * NEW YORK, NY -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MS NOW's The Last Word, where she slammed Donald Trump's continued choice to betray "the three pillars of what he ran on." Below are excerpts from the conversation: On Millions Showing Up to "No Kings" Rallies: "It's remarkable to see the energy. That peo more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, March 31 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * William L. Weiner '83 and Jean O. Fitzgerald create fund to support MLP Clinic * CARLISLE, Pa.-William L. "Bill" Weiner '83 and his wife, Jean O. Fitzgerald, M.D., share a common professional interest in health care. With a combined six decades in the industry, the couple recognizes the critical need to ensure equitable health services for all. Weiner represents physic more PR