The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil , a green card holder and former Columbia University student involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests in 2024, is raising questions about the rights of permanent residents in the United States. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Khalil , a lawful U.S. resident married to an American citizen, in New York…
CEO of Saffron Road food company credits “immigrant journey” for his success – CBS News Watch CBS News Adnan Durani started his company Saffron Road in 2010 to bring foods from different cultures of the Silk Road to mainstream America. Nikki Battiste spoke to him about how his background as an immigrant shaped his success….
They run businesses. They tend bars. They pay taxes. While they are in the U.S. illegally, they are largely spared the scrutiny of that label. But still they live in fear. They are the thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today. Recent estimates from the Irish government suggest that there are as many as…
It was a slow day at the border wall last week for the Green Valley-Sahuarita Samaritans, but the group doesn’t see lulls in border crossers as a sign to slow down their work. Paul Nixon and Laurel Grindy of Green Valley set out from Continental Shopping Plaza making a patrol route along the border wall…
Palestinian activist who led student protests at Columbia faces deportation – CBS News Watch CBS News Over the weekend, Columbia University grad Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and is facing deportation. He is a green card holder, but the Trump administration says the arrest stems from his involvement in pro-Palestinian protests at the school last year….
A United States Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty in federal court to having told multiple women to expose their breasts during interviews to gain admission to the country. Shane Millan, 53, was charged in August 2024 with four misdemeanor counts of deprivation of rights under color of law, according to court records reviewed by USA…
The Department of Homeland Security is administering polygraph tests to its personnel to determine who may be leaking information to the media about its ongoing immigration raids, an agency spokesperson confirmed to CBS News Saturday. On Feb. 18, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said DHS would start polygraphing employees in order to crack down on…
How the U.S. dairy industry relies on immigrant labor – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration’s border crackdown has put a spotlight not just on illegal immigration, but the role immigrant workers play throughout America’s economy. Adam Yamaguchi reports on how involved they are in the delivery of America’s dairy products. Be the…
This story is part of a CBS Reports documentary, “The Price of Milk,” that goes inside the supply chain, from farm-to-table. It airs Sunday, March 9, on CBS News 24/7 at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Petaluma, California — In California, America’s No. 1 dairy producer, Manuel Castro from El Salvador plays a vital role…
U.S. Marshals and Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Jairo Paredes-Cota in Reno on Plumb Lane. They say he was wanted out of Mexico on a charge of sexual abuse of a minor after a warrant was issued in May of 2020. They say the alleged crime happened when he was a teacher at an Indigenous…