LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release: * * * Judge Orders Bond Hearing for Detained Asylum Seeker * A man who came to the United States fleeing political violence in Nicaragua will have a chance to make his case for release from an immigrant detention facility. A federal judge has ruled that Joseph Ferrufino Guerrero is entitled to a bond hearing before an immigration judge. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nebraska filed a lawsuit more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * AFT Maryland and AFT Respond to Horrific ICE Arrests at Baltimore Pre-K Graduation * BALTIMORE- AFT-Maryland President Kenya Campbell and AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after two individuals were kidnapped by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers on Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle School property in Southeast Baltimore. "Yesterday, the Commodore John Rodgers community  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The American Immigration Lawyers Association issued the following news release: * * * AILA: Republicans Choose to Shield ICE and BP from Accountability with Funding Bill Passage Today, with the House's passage of the budget reconciliation bill, Congress provided the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with an additional $70 billion in funding that enables the agency to operate through fiscal year 2029 without future appropriations by the legislative branch. In response, AILA President Jeff Joseph issued the following  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Another 301 charged in efforts to secure the southern border * HOUSTON - The Southern District of Texas has filed 296 cases in immigration and related matters from June 5-11, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. The charges include 186 illegal aliens for unlawfully reentering the United States and another 65 for illegal entry. Many have previous convictions related to narcotics trafficking, immi more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues to Oppose Conditions of Confinement at Adelanto Detention Center * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday refiled an amicus brief opposing the conditions of confinement at Adelanto ICE Processing Center (Adelanto), one of the largest immigration detention centers in the United States. Since the Trump Administration launched its indiscriminate mass deportation campaign, it has more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of New York Measures Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings * Urges Court of Appeals to uphold dismissal of Trump Administration lawsuit OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump Administration's lawsuit challenging the Protect Our Courts Act (POCA), a New Yor more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill and reject efforts to reduce food assistance for families, seniors, vete more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Espaillat Announce Governors' Right to Inspect Act to Crack Down on Abuses in Immigration Detention Facilities * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13) announced the introduction of the Governors' Right to Inspect Act, legislation that would give sitting governors and state public health and safety officials the authority to  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Brian Fitzpatrick Makes Historically Early Joint Ad Buy With National Republicans As He Starts to Sweat * INQUIRER : "The $120,000 worth of cable TV ads represent the first foray by the NRCC in any Pennsylvania district" Vulnerable Republican Brian Fitzpatrick is sweating bullets. New reporting from The Philadelphia Inquirer reveals that Fitzpatrick has made a joint ad reservation with his D.C. Republican Party bosses more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 12 -- The Canada Department of National Defence issued the following news release: * * * Canada celebrates keel laying for the first River-class destroyer * June 12, 2026 - Halifax, Nova Scotia - National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Today, the Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, along with the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following InfluenceWatch wrapup on June 12, 2026, by Jonathan Harsh: * * * InfluenceWatch, a project of Capital Research Center, is a comprehensive and ever-evolving compilation of our research into the numerous advocacy groups, foundations, and donors working to influence the public policy process. The website offers transparency into these influencers' funding, motives, and connections while providing insight often neglected by other watchdog groups. The information compiled in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following alert: * * * Court Order on Hold Policies * On June 5, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island issued an order in Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island, et al. v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, et al., 26-cv-00132-JJM-PAS (D.RI.), vacating PM 602-0192, PM 602-0194, and PA 2025-26. The Court entered its final judgment on June 11, 2026. In this case, the plaintiffs are n more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth Secures Key Provisions to Support Illinois Military Bases and Servicemembers, Protect Rock Island Arsenal Jobs, Bolster Manufacturing and Quantum Research * June 12, 2026 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] -Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), who served in the Reserve Forces for 23 years and is a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), successfully secured several important provisions to support Illinoisans, s more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin Unveil How $70 Billion Could Help Illinoisans After Trump Signs Disastrous Bill to Bankroll ICE and Border Patrol * June 12, 2026 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - After Donald Trump signed a bill that gifts $70 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today highlighted a list of ways this money more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Espaillat, Watson Coleman, Booker Introduce the Governor's Right to Inspect Act of 2026 * New Bill Continues Congressional Effort Urging Increased Oversight and Improved Conditions at Immigration Detention Facilities Nationwide WASHINGTON, DC - Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have introduced the Governor's Right to Inspect Act during the 119th Congress. The bi more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Governor Now Weighing Senate Republican Bills Targeting Border Security, Fentanyl Trafficking, Immigration Enforcement, Public Safety A package of Arizona Senate Republican bills aimed at strengthening border security, combating fentanyl trafficking, enforcing immigration laws, and expanding public safety resources are now awaiting Governor Katie Hobbs' consideration after passing the Legislature. Sponsored by Senator Wendy Roger more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Grijalva Demands Due Process for Tucson DACA Recipient Facing Deportation * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Adelita S. Grijalva today called on federal authorities to release DACA recipient Jessica Corrales-Duarte (link is external) from immigration detention, reunite her with her family, and halt deportation proceedings. She is currently facing a misdemeanor charge for a minor offense in municipal court but has been unable to appear  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Guatemalan human smugglers admit to roles in 2021 mass casualty event in Chiapas, Mexico * LAREDO, Texas - Two foreign nationals have pleaded guilty to human smuggling charges related to the crash of a tractor-trailer packed with at least 160 illegal aliens which resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people, including unaccompanied children, and injured over 100 more. Josefa Quino Canil De Zavala, 43, and more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono Statement on Committee Passage of FY27 National Defense Authorization Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and Ranking Member of the Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Committee passed its draft of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) earlier this week: "I'm pr more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Jim Wormington, associate director of the Economic Justice and Rights Division: * * * Soccer Fan and Angry at FIFA? Five Things to Do When Watching the World Cup - Many soccer fans, me included, have mixed feelings about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which began June 11 in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The world's biggest sporting event is happening alongside a brutal immigration crackdown and assault on human rights by the administra more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Against the Odds, Amodei Guides Homeland Security Bill Through Committee * Washington, D.C. - This week, the House Appropriations Committee approved Subcommittee Chairman Amodei's FY27 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, delivering a hard-fought victory during one of the most pivotal and politically contentious periods in the Department's history. Rep. Mark Amodei has served on the House Appropriations Committee since the 114th Congress in more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congresswoman Simon Opening Statement at House Oversight Committee "Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses" * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) was recently appointed by House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Robert Garcia (D-CA) as the top Democrat of the newly established so-called "Oversight Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuse more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Reps. Aguilar, Chu and Gomez on Retaliation Following Congressional Oversight Visit to Adelanto ICE Processing Facility * SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA - Today, Reps. Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Judy Chu (CA-28) and Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) issued a joint statement following reports of retaliation against detainees at the Adelanto ICE processing facility: "Recently, we performed our congressional responsibility of oversight at the Adelan more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Bicameral Colleagues Press Todd Blanche on Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Delia Ramirez (D-IL-03) led over 50 colleagues in pressing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)'s recent decision to weaken legal protections for De more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Cosponsors Doubled Fines for Illegal Immigrants and Employers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today cosponsored the Illegal Immigration Cost Recovery Act with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) to double civil financial penalties for illegal aliens residing in the United States and their employers. "Americans are footing the bill for illegal immigrants who use public services, benefits, and schools intended for citizens," said Senator Mike Lee. " more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Supporting New York Law Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings Amicus Brief Argues Federal Government Cannot Require States to Enforce Immigration Law in Courthouses - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging the Protect Our Courts Act (P more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * MEDIA ADVISORY: Welch and Knight Institute to Hold Press Conference with Mohsen Mahdawi at U.S. Capitol on Threats to Free Speech and Immigration Law * Press conference will examine the Trump Administration's weaponization of immigration law to target protected speech and association WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Wednesday, June 17 th at 4 PM EDT, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, the Knigh more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- 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: * * * National Convening Unites Attorneys and Advocates to Discuss Improved Accountability for Misconduct in Face of Expanding Immigration Enforcement Raids Federal Tort Claims Act Highlighted as Civil Rights Accountability Tool - Chicago - Over 100 attorneys and advocates representing over 60 organizations from around the  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Congress Turbocharges Deportation Machine with Additional $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the shameful Senate budget reconciliation bill, handing over an additional $70 billion dollars to ICE and CBP. This new funding includes a $350 million fund specifically for operations targeting cities that don't cooperate with immigration enforcement and co more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * One Year After DHS Incident, Padilla Says Oversight Matters More Than Ever * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, took to the Senate floor to mark the one-year anniversary of being tackled and forcibly removed by federal agents while attempting to conduct congressional oversight at a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference in Los Angeles. In more PR

ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, June 12 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * Opinion: Atlantic Canada's universities can future-proof workforces * Editor's note: As published across Saltwire network, Friday June 12 By Ava Czapalay and Andrew Hakin Atlantic Canadian universities serve to anchor communities throughout the region, write Ava Czapalay and Andrew Hakin. Earlier this spring, David Campbell wrote a compelling review of Atlantic Canada's labour market outlook. Entitled Help Wanted, Campbell's analysis po more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Over One Hundred Reproductive Freedom For All Members Gather in Washington D.C. for Annual Activist Summit * ICYMI: Last week, Reproductive Freedom for All brought more than 100 activists from 20 states to Washington, D.C. for its annual Activist Summit and Lobby Day. Volunteers, storytellers, and organizers came together to strengthen their leadership skills, build relationships, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Advocates for Oversight, Modernizing Immigration System on the One-Year Anniversary of Being Tackled, Handcuffed by DHS Agents * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, joined MS NOW's Morning Joe on the one-year anniversary of his tackling and forcible removal by federal agents at a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference in Los Angele more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Durbin, Congressional Democrats Object to DOJ Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * Padilla, Durbin, Cortez Masto, Kelly and Reps. Garcia, Ramirez led over 50 colleagues in raising legal concerns with recent decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, issued the following remarks at the full committee markup of the fiscal 2027 U.S. Department of Homeland Security funding bill:: * * * Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro, thank you for your leadership, and thank you to Chairman Amodei for the partnership we have shared in developing this bill. As this is your final Homeland Security bill, I want to express my appreciation for the professionalism, integrity,  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Barry Moore, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Barry Moore introduces legislation to relocate federal facilities from sanctuary cities * Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Barry Moore (AL-01) introduced the Terminating Infrastructure Maintenance and Expenditures for Obstructionist Urban Territories (TIMEOUT) Act (link is external), legislation that would prohibit federal agencies from occupying, leasing, constructing, or maintaining federal office space in sanctuary jurisdictions that ref more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Burlison Introduces No Exceptions for Non-Citizens Voting Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Rep. Eric Burlison (MO-07) introduced the No Exceptions for Non-Citizens Voting Act, legislation that eliminates existing exceptions in federal law that excuse certain instances of non-citizen voting and ensure that violations are treated consistently under federal immigration law. Current law contains exceptions to penalties for unlawful voting if illegal al more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Levin and Colleagues Demand ICE Reverse New Restrictions on Oversight Visits to Detention Facilities * June 12, 2026 In New Letter, Rep. Levin Leads 77 House Democrats in Fight Against ICE's New Policies to Limit Interactions with Detainees Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) led 77 House colleagues in a letter to ICE's Acting Director David Venturella demanding ICE reverse new policies that would restrict congressional  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pettersen Introduces Bill to End Long-Term Detention at Temporary ICE Holding Cells * WASHINGTON - Today, after Republicans advanced their budget reconciliation legislation to pour $70 billion into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) - alongside Representatives Diana DeGette (CO-01), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Jason Crow (CO-06) - introduced a bil more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Joins Rep. Pressley, Congressional Black Caucus Members, Advocates to Demand Reparative Justice Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary * WASHINGTON, D.C. - JUNE 12, 2026 -Yesterday, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, and advocates for an Equity Week press conference calling on Congress to advance a comprehensive reparative justice legislative  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Statement on Local Migrant's Death Ruled a Homicide * PITTSBURGH, PA -JUNE 12, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after public reporting confirmed that the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the death of Daphy Michel, a 31-year-old Haitian immigrant who died after being released from ICE custody, a homicide. Her death was initially speculated as a drug overdose, but the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sylvia Garcia Joins Congressional Democrats in Pressing Todd Blanche on Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Delia Ramirez (D-IL-03) joined Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee ; and, Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) to lead over 50 colleagues in pressing Ac more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 6/5/2026-6/12/2026 * Championing Wins for Connecticut in National Defense Authorization Bill [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after the Committee's approval of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2027. The NDAA includes a number of provisions championed by Blumenthal t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Opens Investigation into Corey Lewandowski After Alleged Corruption & Abuse of Taxpayer Dollars * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is opening an investigation into allegations that former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official Corey Lewandowski used his position to solicit personal payments from government contractors and more PR

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 12 -- The Caribbean Community, an organization that aims to promote economic integration and cooperation among its members, issued the following news release: * * * Stakeholders meet on the implementation of e-ID travel between Barbados and Guyana * A wide cross-section of stakeholders in the regional transportation space met virtually on Friday, 5 June, to discuss the implications and implementation requirements of the decision by Barbados and Guyana to accept electronic identification cards (e-ID) for travel betwe more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice issued the following statement on June 10, 2026: * * * Statement From NETWORK's Laurie Carafone on Passage of ICE and CBP Funding Reconciliation Bill In response to the vote on a budget bill that allots $70 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) without any oversight or reform, NETWORK Executive Director Laurie Carafone issued the following statement: "NETWORK takes seriously the Christian call to love our neighbor in both word more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Dale W. Strong, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Strong Votes to Advance FY27 Homeland Security Bill Backing Border Security and Public Safety * WASHINGTON -Representative Dale Strong, member of the Appropriations Committee, highlighted the advancement of the Fiscal Year 2027 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill out of the full committee. The legislation delivers funding to secure the southern border, crack down on illegal immigration, and bolster homeland defense capabilities - including crit more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 -- The Boston Foundation issued the following news release: * * * TBF awards $1.2 million in Safety Net Grants as part of ongoing commitment to immigrant neighbors The Boston Foundation, Greater Boston's community foundation, today announced that it was awarding a total of $1.2 million in grants to 24 Massachusetts organizations as part of an immigrant-focused round of Safety Net Grants. Recipients of the Safety Net Grants, which provide $50,000 in general operating support over two years, were selected by a pa more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Blumenthal Open Investigation Into DOJ's Move to Drop Charges Against Billionaire * Adani hired President Trump's personal lawyer and reportedly offered to invest $10 billion in the United States to persuade the DOJ to drop its case "DOJ's actions doubly undermine global efforts to combat bribery: they appear to reduce accountability for the crime of bribery while also suggesting that quid-pro-quos can successfully undermine the more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 12 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * World Cup 2026: IFJ monitors press freedom and journalists' rights * The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup began on 11 June and will last until 19 July, with matches taking place in the three host countries: Canada, the United States and Mexico. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is closely monitoring any violations of the rights of journalists and media workers who are reporting on the tournament, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Multiple Pedophiles, Attempted Murderers, and Drug Traffickers * Visit WOW.DHS.Gov to see the dangerous criminal illegal aliens ICE has arrested in your community WASHINGTON -Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more criminal illegals across the country convicted for horrifying crimes including indecent assault on child less than 13 years of age, possession of child pornogra more PR