Nurses at a medical center protested the detention of Deborah Kapisha, a Zambian asylum seeker and nurse, by ICE for allegedly overstaying a visa. Kapisha, legally authorized to work, was apprehended at Boston Logan International Airport. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed her detention. The discussion highlighted the complexity of U.S. immigration law, the political divide on reform, and the challenges of asylum seekers navigating the system. The conversation also touched on historical immigration policies, the economic incentives for migrant labor, and the need for comprehensive reform to address the broken immigration system.
Matt returns after the weekend and welcomes Jeremy Mixer to the Producer’s chair for the next two weeks while Danny is on vacation. Matt and Jason talk about this weekend’s sports, and how we are on the verge of the most exciting time of the year to be a sports fan!
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.