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  • 1 week ago | motherjones.com | Julia Lurie

    The Trump administration is shutting down services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide hotline. Since the hotline’s launch in 2022, hotline callers could press 3 to speak with counselors trained to work specifically with LGBTQ youth, who are four times more likely to attempt suicide than their peers. The service received half a million calls and texts last year; in February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.

  • 1 week ago | motherjones.com | Julia Lurie

    The group chat lit up Jonathan Paz’s phone: Another immigration raid was happening a few blocks away. Paz took off running. He arrived minutes later to a quiet block of auto body warehouses in Waltham, Massachusetts, where SUVs with tinted windows had surrounded a sedan and apprehended the driver, a man in his late 20s. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in a balaclava and tactical vest stood in the street, talking to a 13-year-old boy who had been in the car.

  • 1 month ago | motherjones.com | Julia Lurie

    The Trump administration filed a motion Thursday to end the decades-old legal ruling that established basic standards for the treatment and release of migrant children—a move that immigrant rights advocates say they will challenge.

  • 1 month ago | imprintnews.org | Julia Lurie

    This story was originally published by Mother Jones. In early March, a 7-year-old boy in immigration custody received good news: He would finally be released to his mother’s care. Months earlier, he had been apprehended as an unaccompanied minor while crossing the US-Mexico border. Since then, he had been staying in a facility run by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, waiting for his mother, who was already in the United States, to be approved as his sponsor.

  • 1 month ago | motherjones.com | Julia Lurie

    In early March, a seven-year-old boy in immigration custody received good news: He would finally be released to his mother’s care. Months earlier, he had been apprehended as an unaccompanied minor while crossing the US-Mexico border. Since then, he had been staying in a facility run by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, waiting for his mother, who was already in the United States, to be approved as his sponsor.

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Julia Lurie
Julia Lurie @julia_lurie
23 Apr 25

ICMYI: The Trump admin is planning to cut funding for the national suicide hotline's service for LGBTQ youth. In February, the service received an average of 2,100 contacts per day. https://t.co/Bs7G2aGg6L

Julia Lurie
Julia Lurie @julia_lurie
11 Apr 25

My story with @raeoflion about a botched rape investigation was included in this general excellence submission—and we won! Proud to be part of this team, and thankful to our sources for trusting us with their stories. https://t.co/jX2pMwujuB

Mother Jones
Mother Jones @MotherJones

Super pleased to announce that we've won two National Magazine Awards! 🥳🥳🥳 One for General Excellence (in politics, literature, science) AND Podcasting! We also received noms in Reporting and Profile. https://t.co/w8VRsEiBRy

Julia Lurie
Julia Lurie @julia_lurie
23 Dec 24

RT @lauracmorel: One of the best immigration reporters in the country is looking for work. Hire Aura.