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ICE workplace raids sow fear in Los Angeles’ Fashion District – CBS News Watch CBS News There has been a common thread this week in the Fashion District of Los Angeles, fear of raids by immigration agents. There are more than 4,000 independent businesses in the district, an area that depends on the labor of immigrants. Elise Preston has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

June 10, 2025 The first time Trump did this, we flocked to the airports in protest. This ban is no less racist—and it may even be more dangerous. Ad Policy A demonstrator holds a placard during a protest Trump’s latest travel ban at Los Angeles International Airport on June 9, 2025.(Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images) Last week, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping travel ban barring entry to citizens from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Trump was following through on a proclamation he made the day…

The Facebook message that popped into her account started as a flirtation: “Hey, how are you?” She had newly arrived from Bangladesh to study for her master’s in information technology on a student visa in 2022 and wasn’t interested in a relationship. She liked the message. Then he texted again a few days later, “Hey, I have tickets to a Broadway show.”  She had never been to a Broadway show before, so she went — and their whirlwind first date quickly turned to love for her and then marriage. On Feb. 14, 2024, the couple joined the line to get married at…

The Army commemorated its 250th anniversary with a festival and parade in Washington, D.C., on Saturday — which is also President Trump’s 79th birthday. The event included about 6,600 soldiers, as well as about 150 vehicles and over 50 aircraft taking part.Large crowds of people lined up along the parade route to watch the festivities. Soldiers and an Army band march during a military parade to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C., June 14, 2025. Brian Snyder / REUTERS Here’s what else to know: Why is the festival and parade being held on June 14? The Second Continental Congress, on June 14,…

A supporter of President Trump wears an oversize “Make America Great Again Hat” at a rally at Southern New Hampshire University Arena on Feb. 10, 2020, in Manchester, N.H. Trump narrowly won young men last fall, a 12-point shift from four years earlier when Joe Biden won the group by 11 percentage points. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore laid out his legislative agenda during his State of the State address in February, he made a point to single out a particular group. “We need to better understand and address what’s…

6/14: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Manhunt underway for suspect in shootings of 2 Minnesota lawmakers; Horses to play a role in D.C. military parade Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Americans have a right to assemble and a right to petition for the redress of grievances. They will use those rights this weekend to resist Trumpism. Ad Policy A statue of Thomas Paine in Paris.(Joe Sohm / Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Across the United States on Saturday—from Monument Square in Concord, Massachusetts, to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama; from the Town Square in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to Travis Park near the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas; from 26 miles above the Arctic Circle in Kotzebue, Alaska, to La Fortaleza in San Juan, Puerto Rico; from…

A suspect was arrested in connection with threats made against state lawmakers who planned to attend Saturday’s “No Kings” protest at the Texas Capitol in Austin, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.A trooper with Texas Highway Patrol took the suspect, who has not yet been publicly identified, into custody during a traffic stop in La Grange, Texas, the agency said. “Currently, there is no additional active threat,” DPS said in a news release. Getty Images The arrest comes after DPS warned state legislators of a “credible threat” against them during Saturday’s “No Kings” protest at the state capitol building…

This story originally aired on May 11, 2024.Nicki Myers-Bates lost her mother nearly two decades ago, when she was just 7 years old, but she says no amount of time will heal this wound. Nicki Bates: You always hear that time heals. It’ll get better. It’ll get easier. That is not true. … I think it’s harder as an adult without a mom than it was … as a kid. … You have graduations that she misses. … She missed my wedding. She has eight grandchildren that she will never meet. Now a mother of three herself, Bates is still…

Protesters march through downtown Chicago on June 12, during the second day of demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and President Trump’s immigration policies. Carrying signs reading ‘Abolish ICE’ and ‘No More Deportations,’ thousands rally in solidarity with immigrant communities, chanting for justice and an end to family separations. Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images Political messaging on immigration goes well beyond whether to deport people without legal status. There’s a big difference, for example, in advocating for stronger border security and booting hardened criminals from the country, versus deporting…