Article: Vacation turns into 'Handmaid's Tale' when US Customs demands to k
A mother and daughter were flying back from a European vacation when an agent at Customs and Border Protection couldn't understand why their last names were different."I was asked if Sybonae was my daughter and I said yes," Sylvia Acosta wrote on Facebook. "Then they asked why if she was my daughter...
Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children wait in a series of cages created by metal fencing. One cage had 20 children inside.
Statistic Of The Day: Trump Administration Planning On Holding 30,000 Refug
Terrible news from today’s Washington Examiner – see Trump administration could be holding 30,000 border kids by August, officials say. I’ve been regularly updating The Bes…
Article: DHS: Nearly 2,000 Children Separated From Adults At Border In 6 We
The government says the Office of Refugee Resettlement, charged with finding homes for solo children or those who have been separated from their families, has more than 10,000 children in shelters.
U.S. government says nearly 2,000 child separations at Mexico border in und
The government said on Friday that 1,995 children were separated from 1,940 adults at the U.S.-Mexico border between April 19 and May 31, as the Trump administration implements stricter border enforcement policies.
Article: Separated at the Border From Their Parents: In Six Weeks, 1,995 Ch
The Department of Homeland Security released the figures as President Trump sought to shift blame for practice that has become the signature policy of his immigration agenda.
A New Backdoor Around the Fourth Amendment: The CLOUD Act | Electronic Fron
There’s a new, proposed backdoor to our data, which would bypass our Fourth Amendment protections to communications privacy. It is built into a dangerous bill called the CLOUD Act, which would allow police at home and abroad to seize cross-border data without following the privacy rules where the...
Learning about the 19th Century: History & Science – Crafting (Hi)Story
I usually work this theme on Minecraft but this year we did something different! I asked my Science colleague Andreia Salgueiro, if she was interested in this project and she was! We both wanted to…
Article: Privacy Complaints Mount Over Phone Searches at U.S. Border Since
Complaints filed by people whose electronics were searched at the border without warrants highlight a growing debate over privacy, security and technology.