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How Pope Leo Is Challenging American Catholics on Immigration

How Pope Leo Is Challenging American Catholics on Immigration

by Naomi Taxay | Oct 15, 2025 | Featured, Immigration

As President Donald Trump ordered federal troops into Chicago to assist with deportation efforts, immigrants and their advocates found an ally in Pope Leo XIV. A native of the city, the new pope urged U.S. bishops to confront the government’s escalating targeting of...
WATCH: Washington Celebrates Columbus and Indigenous Peoples’ Day

WATCH: Washington Celebrates Columbus and Indigenous Peoples’ Day

by Naomi Taxay | Oct 14, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital celebrated both Christopher Columbus and Indigenous Peoples on Monday, just days after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to reclaim Christopher Columbus’ legacy, which he said “left-wing arsonists” have sought to destroy....
Democrats refute claim they want “Health care for Illegals”

Democrats refute claim they want “Health care for Illegals”

by Naomi Taxay | Oct 3, 2025 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The White House on Wednesday accused Democrats of forcing a government shutdown over “free health care for illegal aliens,” echoing Republican lawmakers. But the Affordable Care Act subsidies at issue have never been available to undocumented immigrants,...
New Naturalization Test Focuses on American Values, Principles

New Naturalization Test Focuses on American Values, Principles

by Naomi Taxay | Sep 25, 2025 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced updates to the naturalization civics test last Thursday, focusing questions on American values and principles. The move is part of the agency’s larger overhaul of American citizenship standards....

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