Mark Abramson

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Ana Swanson |Mark Abramson

Normally, the towering green crane in the Everport Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles would be busy unloading hulking container ships. Longshoremen below would flit around in “bomb carts” used to ferry containers from the ship. Big rigs would carry off imported furniture, car parts and clothing to other parts of the country. But on a recent Thursday morning, the 300-foot crane sat idle, a casualty of the tariffs that President Trump has imposed to curb foreign trade.

1 week ago | elfinanciero.com.mx | Mark Abramson

El gobierno de Estados Unidos, encabezado por Donald Trump, dejará vacía la cartera para continuar con la ampliación del muro en la frontera con México. La Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) otorgó un nuevo contrato, el segundo de la actual administración, para construir más de 43 kilómetros de esta infraestructura. El contrato fue adjudicado a la empresa Fisher Sand & Gravel, con un valor aproximado de 309 millones 463 mil dólares.

1 week ago | sanluisobispo.com | Mark Abramson

Workers in a field in Fresno County, where many of the farms rely on immigrant labor. MARK ABRAMSON / The New York Times AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomTrump administration reversed ICE pause on farm raids after just three daysCalifornia farmers report labor shortages as deportation fears spread statewideAdvocates urge passage of Farmworker Modernization Act to ensure workforce stabilityFor a brief moment, President Donald Trump seemed to get it.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Dana Goldstein |Irene Sanchez |Mark Abramson

As President Trump promised mass deportations, educators sounded alarms that the actions could scare families away from school, affecting both immigrant and nonimmigrant students. Now, new research provides evidence that immigration raids did appear to lower school attendance. A Stanford University study found that parents kept their children out of school more often after raids swept California’s Central Valley this winter.

2 weeks ago | phillytrib.com | Mark Abramson

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