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8d ago

EXCLUSIVE

EXCLUSIVE

Why Asian and Mexican immigrants, moments away from being deported to Libya, never left the U.S.

The immigrants were woken up at 2:30 a.m. and boarded on a bus to wait for hours outside a military plane in Texas. They were then sent back to solitary confinement. 
Libya view.
Libya view.
9d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Judge blocks deportation flight of Asian migrants to Libya

The migrants are from the Philippines, Vietnam and Laos, among other countries.
People in Libya.
People in Libya.
10d ago

Man accused of kidnapping toddler at Georgia Walmart released on bond

Surveillance video from an Atlanta-area Walmart contradicts allegations the shopper ripped a toddler away from his mother in a mobility scooter, his attorney said.
Mahendra Patel reaching toward motorized scooter occupied by Caroline Miller.
Mahendra Patel reaching toward motorized scooter occupied by Caroline Miller.
14d ago

Canada

Canada

Judge orders mental health assessment for man accused of killing 11 at Vancouver festival

The B.C. provincial government had declared Friday a provincial day of mourning for the victims.
Mourners attend a candlelight vigil near the scene where a car drove into a crowd of people during the Lapu Lapu Festival on April 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada.
Mourners attend a candlelight vigil near the scene where a car drove into a crowd of people during the Lapu Lapu Festival on April 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada.

After Vancouver attack, family's 16-year-old sole survivor to give his donations to other victims

Andy Le, whose father, stepmother and 5-year-old sister were killed in the festival attack, had stayed home from the festival to finish some homework.
Richard Le (47), Linh Hoang (30), and Katie Le (5) were killed either instantly or later succumbed to their injuries at the hospital. Andy Le, the sole survivor, lived only because, at the last moment, he decided to stay home to finish his homework instead of attending the event with his family.
Richard Le (47), Linh Hoang (30), and Katie Le (5) were killed either instantly or later succumbed to their injuries at the hospital. Andy Le, the sole survivor, lived only because, at the last moment, he decided to stay home to finish his homework instead of attending the event with his family.

Over 25% of people in the U.S. say Chinese Americans are a threat

The report also found that 40% of Americans believe Asian Americans are more loyal to their countries of origin than the U.S. — doubling since 2021.
A protester holds a sign that reads  "Stop Asian Hate."
A protester holds a sign that reads  "Stop Asian Hate."
16d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Trump administration reveals how it targeted thousands of international students on visas

Officials said Homeland Security used up to 20 employees to run the names of 1.3 million foreign-born students through a computerized index that includes criminal history information. 
A U.S. Department of Homeland Security sign stands outside
A U.S. Department of Homeland Security sign stands outside

Vietnamese Americans talk about code-switching and feeling American 'enough'

On the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, families open up about the often-conflicting sides of feeling bicultural.
Tam Do.
Tam Do.
17d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Visa revocations can now lead to legal status terminations, according to internal memo

The new document shows the expansion of power for ICE when it comes to international students' legal status.
Stanford University
Stanford University

After deadly crash, Vancouver Filipinos say they're leaning on 'kapwa,' or togetherness

A vendor at the Filipino festival that was attacked said the community immediately found ways to support one another.
Image: Driver Kills 11 After Plowing Car Into Crowd At Vancouver Filipino Festival
Image: Driver Kills 11 After Plowing Car Into Crowd At Vancouver Filipino Festival
21d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Students' legal statuses restored while ICE develops 'framework' for terminations

“It’s like somebody flipped a light switch on,” said one attorney whose client had their status suddenly reversed. 
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on April 24, 2025.
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on April 24, 2025.

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