Podcast Texas

Ahead of César Chávez Day this Sunday, several rallies around the country have been shining an important light on the late labor leader’s continued legacy, the vital contributions of farmworkers, and the ongoing need for justice, dignity, and full rights for these essential laborers.  United Farm Workers (UFW) hosted... Continue »

Written by Gladis Garcia and Javier Jimenez Originally published March 30, 2018; last updated March 22, 2024 Tom Homan was the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal immigration agency responsible for arresting and deporting undocumented immigrants, from 2017 to 2018. Since leaving the... Continue »

The 5th Speaker nominee, Mike Johnson from Louisiana’s 4th district is not new to white nationalist conspiracy theories and he is no different from the failed extremist Speaker nominee Rep. Jim Jordan. Here are his past remarks of using the dangerous white nationalist “invasion” and “replacement” conspiracy theories. Mike... Continue »

English MSNBC The real reason Mike Johnson chaperoned 60 House Republicans at the border By Paul Waldman January 04, 2024 The New York Times Biden Faces Pressure on Immigration, and Not Just From Republicans By Michael D. Shear and Miriam Jordan January 04, 2024 Reuters Migrants from southern Mexico’s... Continue »

English Politico Tough border negotiations endanger Ukraine aid By BURGESS EVERETT November 16, 2023 Washington Post ‘Signs of life’ on longshot Senate border deal By Leigh Ann Caldwell and Theodoric Meyer November 16, 2023 AP Biden and Mexico’s leader will meet in California. Fentanyl, migrants and Cuba are on... Continue »

English AP House pushes off impeachment of Homeland Secretary Mayorkas for handling of southern border By Stephen Groves November 13, 2023 New York Times House Blocks Snap Mayorkas Impeachment Vote as Inquiry Continues By Luke Broadwater November 13, 2023 Axios House votes against impeaching DHS Secretary Mayorkas By Andrew... Continue »

English Latino Los Ángeles Trump exploits tragedy to push his anti-immigrant agenda By Maribel Hastings and David Torres October 12, 2023 CBS News U.S. reopening facility near southern border to house unaccompanied migrant children By Camilo Montoya-Galvez October 12, 2023 The Washington Post Biden says the border wall is... Continue »

English Barrons US Reopens Immigration Office In Cuba By Agence France Presse August 17, 2023 Miami Herald Officials highlight U.S. efforts to stem migration across Darién Gap amid record crossings Read more at: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article278338314.html#storylink=cpy By Syra Ortiz Blanes August 17, 2023 Niskanen Center What each GOP candidate should be... Continue »

English AP News 3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say By Paul J. Weber August 12, 2023 Houston Chronicle Divided and disappointed: A family’s endless search for home in the chaotic US asylum system By Jhair Romero, Raquel Natalicchio, and Staff... Continue »

English Washington Times Texas ships 30,000th migrant to blue-state sanctuary cities By Stephen Dinan August 11, 2023 The Guardian Ecosystems near Texas-Mexico border ‘choking’ from efforts to stop migrants By Reuters August 11, 2023 Reason Immigration, Invasion, and Habeas Corpus By Ilya Somin August 11, 2023 The Hill Meet... Continue »