U.S. Senators Strike Bipartisan Deal on Emergency Border Funding
June 19, 2019Currents News Staff A bipartisan deal was reached on June 18 regarding the ongoing border battle. This news comes one day after […]
Topic: Immigration
Currents News for Friday, June 7, 2019
June 7, 2019On the newscast: Joe Biden is flipping his stand on paying for abortions. He now favors the use of taxpayer dollars for […]
Supreme Court Debates Census Citizenship Question
April 23, 2019Currents News Staff There were demonstrators outside the Supreme Court, while inside, Justices heard arguments in one of the term’s most controversial […]
Catholic, Political, & Labor Leaders to Visit Central America
April 11, 2019By Tim Harfmann Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, led the show of solidarity with immigrants on April 10th; “When the […]
Queens Woman to Volunteer at U.S.-Mexico Border
December 19, 2018By Tim Harfmann Melissa Gibilaro packed a box full of crayons and coloring books — items that might bring hope to young […]
Honor Students Want to Help Immigrants
November 9, 2018By Tim Harfmann Sixty students were inducted into the first-ever Spanish Honor Society at Xaverian High School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. It’s […]
800 U.S. Troops Land in San Antonio
October 31, 2018Currents News Staff Cargo planes loaded with heavy equipment, vehicles and materials are among what’s been sent to major military bases. They’ll […]
Catholics Divided Over Birthright Citizenship
October 30, 2018By Tim Harfmann Father Ruskin Piedra is a Brooklyn priest and works directly with immigrants to help them with legal assistance. He […]
Exclusive: Immigrants Walk Hours to National Conference
September 25, 2018Two immigrants — one of them undocumented — defied the rules to attend the national V Encuentro. They had traveled a long […]
Vote For Mother Frances Cabrini!
July 25, 2018New Yorkers are being urged to vote for Mother Cabrini in a citywide campaign called “She Built NYC!” It honors the great […]