Good Trouble Lives On: Honoring Congressman John Lewis with a National Day of Action

Good Trouble Lives On: Honoring Congressman John Lewis with a National Day of Action

By Pearl Phillip |Editorial credit: Ryan Rahman / Shutterstock.com Congressman John Lewis, the late civil rights icon and U.S. Representative from Georgia’s 5th District, remains one of the most enduring symbols of courage, resilience, and justice in American history. Known for his unwavering dedication to nonviolent activism, Lewis’ legacy transcends generations. As America continues to […]

Delinquent Car Payments May Signal the Need for Bankruptcy Relief

Delinquent Car Payments May Signal the Need for Bankruptcy Relief

By Brian Figeroux, Esq., the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates In today’s economy, where inflationary pressures persist and consumer debt continues to climb, falling behind on a car loan may seem like a temporary setback. However, delinquency on auto loan payments is often a major red flag—one that should prompt deeper financial reflection and […]

Trump Admin Continues to Dismantle Due Process: Efforts to End Bond Hearings and Circumvent Judges Are a Direct Threat to the Rights of Every American Citizen

Trump Admin Continues to Dismantle Due Process: Efforts to End Bond Hearings and Circumvent Judges Are a Direct Threat to the Rights of Every American Citizen

By: Americasvoice.org| Editorial credit: Maxim Elramsisy / Shutterstock.com Vanessa Cárdenas: “It may start with immigrants, but it will end with you.”  Access online version of this press release HERE   Washington, DC — The Trump administration’s disdain for due process and the rule of law is on display, yet again. Three storylines in the news in […]

🛑 Stop Union Busting in the Fashion Supply Chain

🛑 Stop Union Busting in the Fashion Supply Chain

Does this ring a bell? The workers who are most essential to making an industry run are the most readily exploited. That’s especially true for the warehouse workers whose work powers the global fashion industry. Today, you can help win justice for these workers. At the fashion warehouse owned by Elanders / Bergen Logistics, workers are being […]

Senator Alex Padilla Unveils Immigration Enforcement ID Bill

Senator Alex Padilla Unveils Immigration Enforcement ID Bill

By Selen Ozturk, American Community Media | Editorial credit: Charles-McClintock Wilson / Shutterstock.com One month after being handcuffed at a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference, Senator Alex Padilla has introduced a new immigration enforcement transparency bill. The Democratic U.S. senator, one of two representing California, recounted the June 12 incident at a Monday, […]

Bipartisan Group of Legislators Keep Dream of Immigration Reform Alive with Reintroduced ‘DIGNIDAD’ Act

Bipartisan Group of Legislators Keep Dream of Immigration Reform Alive with Reintroduced ‘DIGNIDAD’ Act

By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, American Immigration Council The American Immigration Council is a non-profit, non-partisan organization. Sign up to receive our latest analysis as soon as it’s published. On July 15, members of Congress reintroduced what has sadly become an increasingly rare bit of legislation: an immigration reform bill aimed at addressing large-scale systematic problems with our […]

U.S. Deports Jamaicans and Other Migrants to African Kingdom of Eswatini Under Controversial Third-Country Policy

U.S. Deports Jamaicans and Other Migrants to African Kingdom of Eswatini Under Controversial Third-Country Policy

By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: The World Traveller / Shutterstock.com The U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed Tuesday that a “safe third country deportation flight” landed in Eswatini—formerly Swaziland—carrying five non-U.S. citizens convicted of violent crimes. According to DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin, the individuals were “so uniquely barbaric” that their home countries—Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Laos, […]

I Am Pregnant—When Should I Marry the Baby’s Father? A Legal Perspective in New York State

I Am Pregnant—When Should I Marry the Baby’s Father? A Legal Perspective in New York State

By Anne Webster The question of whether and when to marry the father of your unborn child is deeply personal, often entangled with cultural, emotional, financial, and moral factors. However, from a legal standpoint—particularly in New York State—marriage carries significant implications for both the mother and the child, especially when it comes to parental rights, […]