Stella Chávez

2 months ago | dentonrc.com | Colleen DeGuzman |Stella Chávez |Ana Campbell |Lucio Vasquez

Less than two weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump has already made sweeping changes to the way the U.S. enforces immigration laws. And given its large border with Mexico and Republican leadership, Texas has vowed to assist Trump in his efforts. On Tuesday, Gov.

Jan 17, 2025 | l8r.it | Stella Chávez

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office for a second time next week, and has vowed again to make immigration enforcement a top priority. That includes operations at businesses suspected of hiring individuals who are in the country without legal status. Trump’s track record, and how workplace raids have occurred under past presidents of both parties, provide a blueprint for how they may work in the future. Here’s what we know may happen as Trump retakes the White House.

Jan 16, 2025 | tpr.org | Stella Chávez

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office for a second time next week, and has vowed again to make immigration enforcement a top priority. That includes operations at businesses suspected of hiring individuals who are in the country without legal status. Trump’s track record, and how workplace raids have occurred under past presidents of both parties, provide a blueprint for how they may work in the future. Here’s what we know may happen as Trump retakes the White House.

Jan 4, 2025 | houstonpublicmedia.org | Stella Chávez

At Houston's Medical Center Islamic Society, men, women and children left their shoes at the entrance as they gathered for midday prayers. This week's Friday service was the first since the horrific New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Basem Hamid, one of the imams at the mosque, had a powerful message in his sermon. "As Muslims, we condemn this incident, this horrific act with the most severe and clearest statement," he said.

Jan 4, 2025 | npr.org | Stella Chávez

Muslims in Houston are worried about backlash from the New Orleans attack The suspect in the Jan. 1 attack in New Orleans was reportedly a Muslim from Houston, which has one of the country's largest and most organized Islamic communities.