More than 100 people gathered at Moore Square in Raleigh for a candlelight vigil organized by Siembra NC on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 in memory of people killed during recent federal immigration ...

In February of last year, the Texas Observer reported that James “Jim” Joseph Rodden—an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) assistant chief counsel who acts as a prosecutor for ICE in ...

After the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis by a federal officer was captured on camera by community members on the scene, the debate over the events has continued. In the wake of this, many are ...

Hundreds more U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are headed to the Twin Cities, according to an announcement from U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. Noem said on Fox ...

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An age-old activist group popularized the protest tactic that 37-year-old Renee Good reportedly used before an immigration agent shot and killed her in Minnesota. Good belonged to an “ICE Watch” ...

John Northrop, a onetime co-owner of the Observer-Reporter who deeply cared about and immersed himself in the Washington community, died Monday at UPMC Washington. He was 95. Even though Northrop’s ...

The recent surge in federal agents in Minnesota is not going unnoticed by immigrant advocates. They are launching a new effort to train community members on how to respond to federal immigration ...

2025 was not an easy year for museums, particularly in the U.S., as budget cuts and intensifying scrutiny of financial models, governance and programming collided with an increasingly polarized public ...

As the word itself suggests, the role of the curator begins with “taking care.” Curators act as intermediaries between artists, institutions or galleries and audiences, but also as mediators within ...