By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Andrew Harnik / Shutterstock.com WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a sweeping policy reversal, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Friday that it will terminate temporary legal protections for more than 530,000 individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who were admitted to the United States under a Biden-era immigration program. […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce can be complicated, especially if one spouse refuses to participate in the process. In New York State (NYS), you do not need your spouse’s consent to get a divorce. As long as you meet the legal requirements, you can proceed even if your spouse is uncooperative or refuses to sign […]
By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com In a bold legal move, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, accusing the agency of violating federal law by restricting access to affordable student loan payments and disrupting the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. […]
By Nayna Gupta | IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: Jana Shea / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. Sara Hamdi was 12 years old when her parents were forced to “register” […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The structure of a nation’s taxation system has significant implications for economic growth, trade, and income distribution. One radical fiscal policy proposal is replacing income tax with increased tariffs on imports. While this approach could simplify tax collection and potentially promote domestic industries, it also carries substantial risks, including inflation, trade […]
BRIC 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY Presented in collaboration with A.I.R. Gallery REGISTER The American Federation of Arts (AFA) is excited to present Artviews: Gender, Sexuality, and Cultural Norms, a thought-provoking symposium exploring gender, identity, and equity in the arts. This event, part of AFA’s Artviews series, will bring together artists, curators, scholars, and arts professionals to discuss […]
By CARICOM.org CARICOM commits its full support as the Prime Minister and his government continue to chart a stable, secure and prosperous future for the people of Trinidad and Tobago and the Region. Welcome to new Head of Government The Honourable Stuart Young Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. As Chairman of […]
Editorial credit: Tim Murphy / shutterstock.com Native American cultures are deeply rooted in respect for nature, community, and the interconnectedness of all things. Their wisdom, passed down through generations in oral traditions, teaches valuable lessons about life, responsibility, and harmony with the world. These sayings, drawn from various Indigenous tribes, offer profound insights that continue […]
Editorial credit: a katz / shutterstock.com On Tuesday, March 25th at 11:30 AM, join the NYC Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, Workers United, SEIU, and the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition for the 114th Anniversary Commemoration of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. We’ll gather at the site of the Fire and the permanent memorial to the victims at Washington […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Inc The excitement of the cruise season is upon us! Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first ocean adventure, a cruise offers a unique way to explore beautiful destinations while enjoying luxury amenities. However, to make the most of your trip, it’s important to prepare for a safe and […]