Category: Income Inequality

US widens public benefit restrictions for undocumented immigrants 0

US widens public benefit restrictions for undocumented immigrants

Health Department says immigrants will lose access to 13 more federal programmes, including an educational project for low-income children. United States officials are cutting down further on undocumented immigrants’ access to healthcare programmes and...

U.S. diplomats brace for mass layoffs after months in limbo 0

U.S. diplomats brace for mass layoffs after months in limbo

The layoffs are part of an agency reorganization that has been in the works for months. U.S. diplomats in Washington are bracing for cuts to the State Department workforce, with dismissal notices expected to...

Critics slam Mexico’s gentrification protests as xenophobic. Activists say they’re fighting for their human rights 0

Critics slam Mexico’s gentrification protests as xenophobic. Activists say they’re fighting for their human rights

The words “Get out of Mexico” are still visible on one shop window as protestors violently kicked in the glass pane. In another clip, “Kill a gringo” is spray-painted on a wall in Mexico...

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump's plans to downsize the federal workforce 0

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost and hundreds of thousands of federal...

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations

President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire yesterday, hours after Iran launched a strike against a U.S. air base in Qatar in retaliation for the U.S. bombing of its nuclear sites. CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS: President Donald...

How a city in Nebraska is recovering after the state's largest worksite immigration raid

How a city in Nebraska is recovering after the state’s largest worksite immigration raid

Omaha is trying to forge ahead following the raid’s chilling effect on the local workforce and the community at large. OMAHA, Neb. — Every seat in the waiting area of Glenn Valley Foods was...

House passes Trump's deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes

House passes Trump’s deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes

The House proposal would enact President Donald Trump’s major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income taxes and border security. WASHINGTON – Americans could see major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, border...

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