Columbia scholar Mahmoud Khalil returns residence to New York space

Columbia scholar Mahmoud Khalil returns residence to New York space

NEWARK, N.J. —After more than three months in ICE detention, Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil returned to the New York area where his harrowing ordeal first began. Immigration authorities had arrested Khalil, 30, in March at the university housing complex where he lived in New York City. He was quickly transported thousands of miles away … Read more

U.S. immigration authorities prolong raid exercise in Los Angeles space amid protests

U.S. immigration authorities prolong raid exercise in Los Angeles space amid protests

U.S. immigration authorities extended activity in the Los Angeles area on Saturday in the wake of protests at a federal detention facility and a police response that included tear gas, flash-bangs and the arrest of a union leader. Border Patrol personnel in riot gear and gas masks stood guard outside an industrial park in the city … Read more