Topline Lawmakers in Florida on Friday approved a bill earmarking $10 million for a so-called migrant relocation program, as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) faces multiple lawsuits for chartering two fligh...
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Qatar Reviews Deaths Of Migrant Workers, But Huge Questions Remain
Nepali migrant workers rest after a day of work on foam mattresses, between 1 and 8 centimeters … [+] thick in a labor camp dormitory in Doha’s Industrial Area, on June 18, 2011. These wor...
Infantino Promises Best-Ever Event; U.S. Soccer Backs Compensation For Migrant Workers
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – MARCH 18: FIFA president Gianni Infantino speaks during a press conference … [+] after the FIFA executive committee meeting at the FIFA headquarters on March 18, 2016...
Illinois And Delaware Next Likely Targets For DeSantis Migrant Flights—Documents Show Top Aides Running Program
Topline Delaware and Illinois could be the next targets in Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political stunt to relocate Latin American migrants crossing the border, according to a letter from t...
Nantucket On Alert For Next DeSantis Migrant Drop-Off As Documents Suggest He Planned More Flights
Topline Local officials on Nantucket, Massachusetts, issued an alert Saturday afternoon, warning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ next destination to send Latin American migrants could be the resort island ...
NYC Mayor Adams Declares State Of Emergency Amid Migrant Busing Crisis
Topline New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency Friday as the city—as well as several other Democrat-led cities including Washington D.C.—grapple with an influx of tens of thousan...
Brazil Coach Tite Supports Compensation Fund For Migrant Workers
PARIS, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 27: Coach of Brazil Tite aka Adenor Leonardo Bacchi answers to the media … [+] during the post-match press conference following the international friendly footbal...
At Least 73 Dead As Migrant Boat From Lebanon Sinks
Topline At least 73 people were killed when a boat carrying Lebanese and Syrian migrants to Europe sank in the Mediterranean Sea Thursday, Syrian officials announced on state TV Friday morning—one of ...
Blonde Mystery Woman ‘Perla’ At Center Of Martha’s Vineyard Migrant Controversy
Topline Examples grow of a blonde mystery woman in San Antonio, Texas, who may have misled some of the 50 Venezuelan migrants who arrived on Martha’s Vineyard Wednesday into thinking they were going s...
60 Migrant Workers Arrested Protesting Dire Conditions
Topline Qatar arrested at least 60 migrant laborers protesting working conditions earlier this month, according to a report Monday from a human rights group, only the latest controversy to hit the cou...
American Support For Immigration Drops, Poll Finds, As Tensions Flare Over Migrant Busing From Texas To NYC
Topline Support for immigration has hit a two-year low, according to a new Gallup poll released Monday, as a political battle heats up over Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s strategy to send migrants from the ...
Most Ukrainian Refugees Want To Return Home But Are Waiting The War Out, U.N. Study Finds
Topline Most refugees from Ukraine hope to return home eventually but are waiting until fighting subsides, according to a new report from the United Nations’ refugee agency (UNHCR) published Wednesday...
Judge Blocks Biden Administration From Ending Title 42 Migrant Policy
Topline A federal judge on Friday afternoon blocked the Biden Administration from letting the controversial Title 42 migrant policy expire on Monday as planned, amid concerns it would accelerate a gro...
Seso Wants To Help Solve A $3.1 Billion Farm Labor Crisis Through Automation
Jordan Taylor (left) and Michael Guirguis (right) founded Seso in 2019 to make it easier for U.S. farmers to recruit seasonal migrant labor, procure H-2A visas, transport them to the U.S. and properly...
Texas Gov. Abbott Says First Migrant Bus Arrives In D.C., Which White House Calls A ‘Publicity Stunt’
Topline Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) followed through Wednesday with his promise to send migrants released from federal custody near the Texas-Mexico border to Washington, D.C., in what the governor say...
Associated Press Pulls Sale of Migrant Boat NFT After Backlash
The Associated Press has pulled the sale of an NFT depicting a video of migrants in an overcrowded boat crossing the Mediterranean Sea, following widespread criticism. “Tomorrow’s drop at noon ...