Maya Rhodan

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GOP Fight to Repeal Obamacare Is 'Dead as a Doornail'

The GOP is moving on. Lawmakers insist they're not giving up for good

By Maya Rhodan and Philip Elliott

What a Roy Moore Win Could Mean for Washington

On Tuesday, voters in Alabama will choose between two very different political styles: a flame-throwing wild card and an Establishment-backed reliable vote.But as the Alabama Republican Senate primary draws to a close, the differences between...

By Maya Rhodan

Republicans Vow to 'Press on' With Obamacare Repeal

Just hours after a third Republican senator came out against the latest health care proposal, all but guaranteeing its defeat, GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy defended it during a televised debate with independent...

By Maya Rhodan

Protesters Dragged Out of Hearing on GOP Health Bill

The Senate is headed toward a last-ditch repeal vote this week

By Maya Rhodan

Handful of GOP Senators Will Decide Health Care Bill's Fate

Once again, Congress is facing a looming vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act that will be decided by a handful of key Republicans.As the Senate decides on the Graham-Cassidy bill this week, just three...

By Maya Rhodan

This Photo of MLK Kneeling Has New Power Amid the NFL Protests. Here’s the Story Behind It

He was leading a group of protesters in prayer

By Maya Rhodan

The Trump Administration Could Change How its Travel Ban Works

The Trump Administration is considering replacing the so-called travel ban with more narrowly tailored travel and screening restrictions for foreigners coming to the United States.The changes are expected as a review period called for in...

By Maya Rhodan

Federal Workers Who Made a Difference

These federal workers all made a difference and will be awarded the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals.

By Maya Rhodan

Dreamer Plans for College, But Worries About Deportation

She'll miss the cutoff by 16 days

By Maya Rhodan

Plainclothes Officers Arrested Immigrants at a Courthouse. Can They Do That?

Representatives of Immigration and Customs Enforcement say that the arrests of undocumented immigrants last week by plainclothes officers who did not identify themselves to bystanders outside a Brooklyn courthouse were allowed under current policy.Under the...

By Maya Rhodan

Here Are All the Times Donald Trump Bashed the United Nations Before Speaking There

"The United Nations is not a friend of democracy"

By Maya Rhodan

Joe Biden's Newest Project May Fuel 2020 Campaign Speculation

"Our children and grandchildren deserve the promise we've had"

By Maya Rhodan

Where Is Hurricane Irma Going Next?

It was downgraded to a tropical storm on Monday, but it's still dangerous

By Maya Rhodan

Janet Napolitano Sues Her Former Agency to Try to Save DACA

Former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, who helped establish the program that shielded some 800,000 undocumented immigrants from deportation, has joined the growing list of groups suing to keep it in place.On Friday, Napolitano,...

By Maya Rhodan

Trump: DACA Recipients 'Have Nothing to Worry About'

President Trump sought to reassure people brought to the United States illegally as children Thursday.Two days after Attorney General Jeff Sessions outlined how the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will be phased out over...

By Maya Rhodan

A Dream Derailed: Trump Revokes Young Immigrants' Protections

In the early days of his presidency, Donald Trump pledged to “show great heart” to the young immigrants who had entered the country illegally as children, usually brought by their parents. The Deferred Action for...

By Maya Rhodan

Here's How the Trump Administration Will End the DACA Program

The White House hinted for days that it would end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, but on Tuesday it began to sketch out exactly how that will work.Speaking at the Department of Justice,...

By Maya Rhodan

Attorney General Jeff Sessions Says DACA Program Will Be Phased Out

The Trump Administration has decided to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, the Obama-era program that has shielded almost 800,000 immigrants from deportation for the past five years.“The program known as DACA...

By Maya Rhodan

We Are Americans, Revisited

We Are Americans, Revisited the dreamers, five years later By Maya Rhodan and emma talkoff | Photographs by Gian Paul Lozza for TIME   In 2012, TIME worked with journalist and activist Jose Antonio Vargas...

By Maya Rhodan and Emma Talkoff

Undocumented Youths Are Sharing Their Stories Online

While the Trump Administration considers the future of an Obama-era program that has allowed over 800,000 undocumented youth to live freely in the U.S., immigrants and their allies are taking to the streets in protest.On...

By Maya Rhodan
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