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  • 4 days ago | newsday.com | Bart Jones

    Long Island Jewish leaders on Monday denounced what one called the “extraordinary cancer of antisemitism that has spread” as two more attacks over the last week including the killing of two Israeli embassy workers rattled the community in the United States. “It's horrifying. It's now become an epidemic,” said Rabbi Michael White, head of Temple Sinai of Roslyn.

  • 1 week ago | newsday.com | Bart Jones |Nicholas Grasso

    This year’s Pride Month is the most important one in a generation for the LGBTQ+ community, according to advocates, amid fears that decades of progress will be overturned by President Donald Trump. The reaction to Trump’s moves against the LGBTQ+ community — including officially declaring there are only two sexes: male and female — ranges from avoiding confrontation to defiance, organizers said.

  • 1 week ago | newsday.com | Bart Jones

    Josue Trejo Lopez joined ROTC as a high school freshman and dreamed of one day serving as a U.S. Air Force pilot. A leader in his church youth group, he was supposed to graduate from high school last Wednesday. Instead, earlier this month his wrists, legs and waist were shackled as he was deported to his native El Salvador, part of a nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration under the Trump administration. "I felt terrible. I was like, is this really happening?

  • 3 weeks ago | newsday.com | Bart Jones

    Two young men from Central Islip have been deported to El Salvador even though they have lived in the United States much of their lives and contend they had permission to remain here while their immigration cases wound through the system. Now, they say, they feel like strangers in a land they left as boys and are afraid to go out on the streets of the capital city of San Salvador. "We feel strange," Jose Alexander Trejo Lopez, 20, said in a Zoom call on Thursday from El Salvador.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsday.com | Bart Jones

    Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, is expected to act as a papal bulwark against President Donald Trump's immigration policies, experts say, as well as against some of Trump's other policies. "Pope Leo is today the most powerful and influential American on the planet," said Steven Millies, a professor at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. "He’ll be a counterweight to Donald Trump simply because he is already more powerful than Donald Trump. ...

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