“There are now over 10,000 migrant children in government custody in 100 U.S. shelters in 14 states. All 10,000 of these children have been forcibly separated from their parents.”
“The number of migrant children locked up by the federal government has surged by more than 20 percent and left designated detention facilities at near-capacity.”
“160 American-born children have a parent who could soon be ordered to leave the country; many families are relying on handouts.”
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/11/us/tennessee-immigration-trump.html
“TSA said it had no indication the woman was in distress during the security check.”
“Trump approved expanded military operations against al-Shabab in early 2017, leading to an increase in U.S. military personnel to more than 500 and the launch of dozens of drone strikes. ”
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/06/09/1-us-soldier-killed-4-wounded-in-somalia-attack.html
“This is the unintended output of regime change, of toppling a tyrant and attempting to socially engineer a foreign society. Once the war begins, once society is destabilized, the chips fall where they may.”
Read more: http://nationalinterest.org/feature/what-was-the-point-regime-change-iraq-26135?page=show
“Officials from Guatemala’s Ministry of Foreign affairs delivered her body to weeping relatives, friends and neighbors.”
“Horrifying images of devastation continue to pour out of Guatemala, after the eruption of the ‘Fuego’ volcano near the country’s capital.”
“The Congolese asylum seeker who heard her six year old scream, ‘Don’t take me away from my mommy!’ and couldn’t reach her. The woman forced to put her 18 month old in a car seat in an ICE van, the door slamming shut before she could even say goodbye. The man who hasn’t seen his son in six months. The rows of children sleeping on thin mats behind chain-linked fences. The kids being led by guards to make phone calls, hands tied behind their backs. The prison van full of infant car seats.”
“It is unsettling that so many innocent people are being killed by U.S. forces, especially in wars that are not authorized by Congress and have an increasingly tenuous connection to American security.”
Read more: https://reason.com/blog/2018/06/06/the-us-says-it-killed-500-civilians-last