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Today — 10 December 2025Main stream

Europe, Too, Is Worth Fighting For

10 December 2025 at 06:00
Provided Europeans want to fight for it.

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European Union leaders with Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and President Trump at the White House in August.

Canada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive

10 December 2025 at 05:58
The government says it will fast-track immigration for U.S. H-1B visa holders and spend more than $1 billion to attract researchers from the United States and the rest of the world.

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The University of Toronto, one of the world’s best-ranked academic institutions, picked up several top professors from Ivy League schools this year, including two from M.I.T.

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Imposing New Limits on Immigration Enforcement in Illinois

10 December 2025 at 00:28
The measure restricts immigration arrests around state courthouses. Republicans have criticized the law and suggested it would face legal challenges.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois appeared in Chicago in October at a protest against the Trump administration.
Yesterday — 9 December 2025Main stream

Wrenching Pain, a Severe Infection: An ICE Detainee Is Ordered Released

By: Ana Ley
9 December 2025 at 16:00
A judge blamed “deliberate indifference” for the illness of a man held by immigration officials. Across the country, several courts have blasted conditions in U.S. facilities.

© Todd Heisler/The New York Times

Javier Tomas Muñoz Materano, 23, was transferred to eight immigration detention facilities. Along the way, he began displaying symptoms of a serious infection.

Massachusetts Church Keeps Anti-ICE Nativity Scene, Defying Diocese Leaders

9 December 2025 at 12:10
The Christmas display, which replaces Jesus, Mary and Joseph with a sign saying “ICE Was Here,” has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders and immigration officials.

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A Nativity scene at St. Susanna Parish in Dedham, Mass., displays a sign reading “ICE Was Here” in the spot where Jesus, Mary and Joseph would normally be.

Democrats’ Proposal Would Halt D.H.S. Courthouse Arrests of Migrants

By: Ana Ley
9 December 2025 at 07:15
About 80 percent of immigrants have skipped appointments to avoid detention, risking their path to legal status, a New York congressman said.

© Todd Heisler/The New York Times

A team of federal agents arrest a man leaving immigration court at the Ted Weiss Federal Building in Manhattan in July.
Before yesterdayMain stream

App That Tracks ICE Raids Sues U.S., Saying Officials Pressured Apple to Remove It

8 December 2025 at 23:11
The developer of ICEBlock, which notifies users of ICE agent sightings, said Attorney General Pam Bondi censored his free speech.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

A street raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and other federal law enforcement officers along Canal Street in New York in October.

New Orleans Restaurants Feel Squeezed as Border Patrol Sweeps In

Ripple effects from a federal crackdown illustrate how heavily the city’s robust dining scene depends both directly and indirectly on immigrant workers.

© Kathleen Flynn for The New York Times

Tourists crowded Cafe du Monde in New Orleans on Saturday. Many diners in the city were unaware of the role of immigrant workers in local restaurants.

U.S. Deports Second Planeload of Iranians, Officials Say

8 December 2025 at 10:51
The plane, carrying about 50 Iranians and other deportees, took off from Arizona on Sunday, under a deal the Trump administration reached with Iran two months ago.

© Vahid Salemi/Associated Press

Tehran on Sunday. The identities of the Iranians being deported from the United States, and their individual circumstances, were not immediately clear.

Hundreds Rally for Boy, 6, Who Was Separated From His Father by ICE

“Taking children from their families is not normal,” a speaker told the crowd in Queens, where Yuanxin Zheng attended school until being detained.

© Janice Chung for The New York Times

“We’re not going to let ICE or Donald Trump or anyone else separate us or divide us from each other,” Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, said at a protest in support of 6-year-old Yuanxin Zheng.

Immigration Agents Target Family of Deported College Student

8 December 2025 at 06:15
The father of Any Lucía Belloza López said agents appeared at his home in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. His daughter, 19, was deported to Honduras during a surprise trip home for Thanksgiving.

© Francis López

Any Lucía López Belloza celebrating her high school graduation in Texas.

How Biden Lost Americans’ Faith in Immigration

8 December 2025 at 05:24
The Democratic president and his top advisers rejected recommendations that could have eased the border crisis that helped return Donald Trump to the White House.

© Daniele Volpe for The New York Times

People crossing the International Bridge from Matamoros, Mexico, into Texas in August 2021.

4 Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Biden’s Immigration Record

7 December 2025 at 18:01
A New York Times review of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s actions on immigration showed that they created an opening for a more aggressive Trump administration agenda.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Customs and Border Protection agents taking migrants to be processed at a detention center in Jacumba, Calif., in 2023.

My Somali Role Models in Minnesota

6 December 2025 at 02:16
Readers react to President Trump’s disparaging comments about Somalis in the U.S. Also: Academic censorship; a prejudice against psychiatric medication.
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