Second Columbia University Student Arrested by ICE as Protests Over Deportations Intensify

The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has led to the arrest of a second Columbia University student by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, while another student had her visa revoked and left the country voluntarily, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). DHS officials confirmed that one student, Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman from…

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Trump Administration Puts U.S. Civic Freedoms in Crisis, Lands on Global Watchlist

The United States has been added to the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist due to unprecedented threats to civic freedoms under Donald Trump’s administration, according to a March 10 report from the global human rights watchdog. CIVICUS, which tracks government crackdowns on civil liberties worldwide, says the Trump administration’s sweeping executive orders and mass firings are undermining…

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Shelby Awarded Alabama Rural Health Award – Alabama Rural Health Association

May 22, 2023 Former U.S. Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama was recently awarded the Alabama Rural Health Association’s ‘Legislator of the Year’ award at the 2023 annual conference in Hoover. “Senator Shelby and his staff were always receptive to our advocacy for issues around rural health and other issues that impact rural Alabama,” said Farrell…

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Dale Quinney Receives NRHA President’s Award in 2022 – Alabama Rural Health Association

Dale Quinney, former ARHA Executive Director, won the National Rural Health Association’s President’s Award in 2022. Below is the announcement from NRHA in recognition of Dale’s achievements: —– As the Executive Director of the Alabama Rural Health Association for 16 years, Dale Quinney has made a difference by using data to deliver powerful messages promoting…

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How can X/Twitter Spaces grow your online visibility? – Ash Sports Media

X/Twitter Spaces is an audio-centric chatroom allowing users to form and be involved in live conversations, similar to Facebook & Instagram Live, without video. Considering that X is a microblogging social platform, having an audio-orientated feature offers its users another way of engaging with their community. In the fight game, there’s plenty of value for…

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Family of U.S.-Born Children Deported, Including 10-Year-Old Cancer Patient

A Texas family with four U.S.-born children, including a 10-year-old girl recovering from brain cancer, was deported to Mexico last month after immigration authorities detained the parents at a checkpoint, NBC News reports. The family, who had passed through the same checkpoint multiple times before without issue, was separated, detained, and eventually left on the…

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