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Immigrant advocates push N.J. Gov. Murphy to sign protections into law before his term ends

More than 100 advocacy groups are urging New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to sign a package of bills that would strengthen protections for immigrants before he leaves office. The three bills landed on his desk after passing the state Senate on Monday. The  …

Schumer urges Trump to withdraw ICE from US cities during rare White House meeting

President Donald Trump met with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the White House Thursday where the pair discussed ongoing tension between American protesters and federal immigration operations nationwide.  Protests against Immigration and Customs …

Residents ask Berks officials to revise policy on ICE detainers

Two residents asked Berks County officials on Thursday to reconsider a policy that was amended last year to increase the amount of time the county will detain someone based on a request from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Berks County Prison …

Democrats Move to Curb ICE Authority as States Advance Bills Limiting Immigration Enforcement

A slate of Democratic-led proposals across several states seeks to curtail cooperation with federal immigration agents, even as the Trump administration points to recent arrests of violent criminal aliens. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Democratic lawmakers in …

Democrats Propose Anti-ICE Bills to Obstruct Crackdown on Illegal Alien Crime

Democrats in several states are pushing legislation to block U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents working to protect Americans from illegal alien crime. The news comes after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis when she …

Schumer presses Trump over ICE raids at White House meeting

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) asked President Donald Trump to withdraw immigration agents from major cities, calling a ramp-up in patrols and enforcement raids “dangerous” in a rare visit to the White House.Trump requested the meeting, …

It’s Official: The People, Not the Politicians, Are Leading

Politics / January 16, 2026 In this week’s Elie V. US, our justice correspondent explores the fecklessness of the Democratic Party, MAGA racism, and fighting despite unwinnable odds. Ad Policy Demonstrators protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement …

FRI: Judge invalidates top federal prosecutor's appointment, but leaves him in charge under new job title, + More

Judge invalidates top federal prosecutor's appointment, but leaves him in charge under new job title —Colleen Heild, Albuquerque Journal The Trump administration's effort to install a U.S. attorney for New Mexico without U.S. Senate confirmation …

Democrats shrug as Trump threatens ‘sanctuary’ cities again with February funding cutoff

President Donald Trump’s threat this week to stop federal funding to both so-called “sanctuary” cities and the states where they’re located was greeted with disbelief by many states and cities since the administration has fared poorly on that issue in …

Phil Murphy says goodbye to New Jersey in final State of the State

TRENTON, New Jersey — When Gov. Phil Murphy leaves office Jan. 20, he’ll jet off to vacation in Europe — leaving behind New Jersey and an eight-year legacy of pushing the state to the left. The outgoing Garden State governor recounted his accomplishments …

Is Cincinnati a 'sanctuary city'? Will federal funding be cut?

Jan. 14, 2026, 3:44 p.m. ET President Donald Trump said he plans to withhold federal funds from more than 20 "sanctuary cities" for not cooperating with federal immigration enforcement. Trump announced the step in a Jan. 13 speech to the Detroit …

Bucks County sheriff terminates controversial alliance with ICE, prohibits deputies from asking about immigration status

Bucks County Sheriff Danny Ceisler terminated his office’s controversial partnership with ICE Wednesday, citing negative impacts on public safety and immigrants’ trust of law enforcement. The partnership, known as a 287(g) agreement, which enabled 16 …

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul reacts to President Trump's funding cut threats

President Trump is threatening significant cuts in federal funding to sanctuary cities and states, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. In addition to New York City, other Tri-State Area cities that could be affected by the threatened cuts …

Bucks County sheriff terminates ICE partnership, prohibits deputies from asking about immigration status

Bucks County Sheriff Danny Ceisler terminated his office’s controversial partnership with ICE Wednesday, citing negative impacts on public safety and immigrants’ trust of law enforcement. The partnership, known as a 287(g) agreement, which enabled 16 …

House Democrats Move to Impeach Noem Over Deadly ICE 'Reign of Terror'

Citing the deadly "reign of terror" unleashed by President Donald Trump's immigration enforcers against both migrants and US citizens, a Democratic congresswoman on Wednesday formally introduced articles of impeachment against Homeland …

Food prices | 32-hr work week | MLK Day

Friday, January 16, 2026   STRIKES ► From the Progressive — Louisiana Starbucks Workers: ‘No Contract, No Coffee!’ — Since November 13, thousands of unionized workers have walked off the job at roughly forty-five  store locations nationwide, in an unfair …

Trump, Schumer have White House meeting

HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — President Donald Trump met with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer in the White House on Thursday. The politicians talked about the administration’s immigration law enforcement and healthcare legislation, Schumer’s office …

Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 1/16/2026

Below is Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing:   QUOTE OF THE DAY: "New Jerseyans overwhelmingly want Sherrill to zero in on Jersey-centric, everyday issues that directly affect their lives, many of which fall under the umbrella of …

Healey takes on Trump’s threats to cut funding to sanctuary cities, states

Gov. Maura Healey is slamming President Donald Trump’s threats to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities and states as ICE continues operations across the country amid a crackdown on illegal immigration. “Well, I won’t give you the finger,” said Healey …

Thomas J. Henry Sponsors Martin Luther King Jr Marches Across Major Texas Cities honoring a Legacy of Justice & Equality

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas J. Henry, a Texas-based attorney, is proud to announce his sponsorship of the Martin Luther King Jr. marches taking place in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, …

Vincent J. Liuzza Jr. Publishes The Club: The Dirty Side of Chapter 11 and Power in U.S. Bankruptcies

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Vincent J. Liuzza Jr. has released his new non-fiction book, The Club: The Dirty Side of Chapter 11, a compelling and eye-opening examination of how U.S. Chapter 11 …

Main Street Economics Releases New Video Contrasting Socialism and Capitalism in Action

Illustrates Economic Outcomes Through Real-World Examples of Poland and Venezuela WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics, an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to educating Americans …

Join Us Jan. 27 to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In Event: Creating Dr. King’s Beloved Community Through Art & Music

Livestream on 1/27 at 5:30 PM ET: Creating Dr. King’s Beloved Community Through Art & Music will be at Paul Robeson House & Museum with UPenn’s MLK Symposium. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Commends CPUC for Approving Verizon–Frontier Transaction

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for its decision to approve Verizon Communications’ acquisition of …

Philadelphia Attorney Sues Trump Administration, Kristi Noem, and DHS Over Detention of Biden-Era Asylum Seekers

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Philadelphia-based attorney has sued the Trump Administration, including Kristi Noem, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, challenging immigration enforcement …

Love Heals Youth Hosts 'Power of Love' Gala to Transform the Future of Foster Youth

An Unforgettable Night of Art, Advocacy, and Community Impact Benefiting Local Foster Youth - Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6pm at The Woodlands Resort MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Heals Youth …

Javier Palomares, USHBC President & CEO, Commends CPUC for Approving Verizon–Frontier Transaction

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for its decision to approve Verizon Communications’ acquisition …

Krown Coin Reaches $212.2 Million Market Capitalization Within 72 Hours of Launch

Rapid post-launch adoption places KrownDEX among the world’s top decentralized exchanges Quantum eMotion Corp. (OTCQB:QNCCF) MONROE, LA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krown Technologies Inc. announced today that Krown …

USHBC Commends FCC for Action to Promote Competition, Protect Small Businesses, and Reduce Fraud

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its recent decision to modernize and standardize mobile phone unlocking …

GatorPAC Chairman Retired Colonel Rob Maness Endorses Rodney Walker for U.S. Senate in Alabama Republican Primary

GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Rob Maness, a 32-year combat veteran and Chairman of GatorPAC and its Veterans Leadership Fund, today announced his endorsement of Alabama …

Planning Department Advances First Hotel Project Under Net Zero Carbon Zoning

The Planning Department this month recommended approval of the City’s first hotel project to be permitted under the new Net Zero Carbon Zoning. In total, staff recommended approval of five new development projects representing approximately 457,987 square …

Mace Announces Bipartisan Roundtable on Crimes Against Children in the Digital Age

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) today announced a roundtable titled “Bipartisan Roundtable: Crimes Against Children in the Digital Age.” During the roundtable,  …

Chinese National Pleads Guilty in $27 Million Multinational Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme Targeting Over 2,000 ...

Colorado Springs Woman Sentenced to 12 Months, One Day, After Being Convicted On Charges Arising From Hate Crime Hoax

DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Ashley Blackcloud, 40, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison after a jury found her guilty in May 2025.  Blackcloud and co- …

Rensselaer County Man Sentenced for Money Order Fraud

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY HEEKIN PRAISES 2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

PENSACOLA MAN INDICTED IN FEDERAL COURT FOR INTERSTATE FENTANYL AND COCAINE TRAFFICKING AND MONEY LAUNDERING OFFENSES

JAMAICAN CITIZEN SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR CHILD EXPLOITATION CRIMES

PERRY MAN INDICTED FOR DISTRIBUTION OF METHAMPHETAMINE