Toni Waterman
STORIES BY TONI WATERMAN
November 19, 2024
Trump likely to face legal challenges to his mass deportation plan
After months of vowing to deport millions of undocumented migrants from the U.S., President-elect Donald Trump has now announced plans to do it by declaring a national emergency and mobilizing the U.S. military. Read More...
November 8, 2024
Many awaiting Trump immigration policy changes
Residents in Texas county that flipped to Trump discuss what they hope will be President-elect Donald Trump's policies on immigration. Read More...
November 4, 2024
Millions head to the polls in 2024 election amid security concerns
Millions of Americans will head to the polls tomorrow, Nov 5th, to cast their ballot in the presidential election. Besides the issues, security is a top concern for many. The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI recently warned of the potential for political violence, […] Read More...
November 3, 2024
Texas hospitals now required to ask patients’ immigration status
A new law took effect Friday, Nov. 1, in Texas, requiring hospitals to ask patients about their immigration status. It’s part of a mandate from the state’s Republican Governor, who wants to know exactly how much Texans are paying to treat undocumented migrants. But […] Read More...
October 25, 2024
Caravan of 2,000 migrants heads to U.S. border ahead of election
A caravan of some 2,000 migrants is making its way to the U.S.-Mexico border, hoping to arrive before the U.S. election. Many say they fear what asylum changes could come under a new president. Immigration is a top issue for voters this November with both […] Read More...
October 22, 2024
Study: Infant mortality increased in the U.S. after abortion ban
New research shows that infant mortality in the U.S. worsened after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to an abortion in the Dobbs decision of 2022. Since then, more than 20 states have implemented bans or restrictions on the medical procedure and hundreds […] Read More...
October 11, 2024
Impact of abortion ban in Texas on healthcare providers
A new study has found that Texas’ extreme abortion ban is having a staggering impact on healthcare providers in the state. The research finds that the vast majority of them feel that they are not giving their patients the quality care they deserve – […] Read More...
September 17, 2024
Texas Lion Dance Troupe brings Chinese culture to locals
The dance is even under consideration for UNESCO's cultural heritage list. Read More...
September 14, 2024
Louisiana community recovers from Francine
More than 38,000 homes and businesses across the U.S. state of Louisiana remained without power on Saturday, Sept. 14, three days after Francine slammed the Gulf Coast as a Category-2 hurricane. No fatalities from the storm have been reported, but as Toni Waterman reports, the […] Read More...
September 3, 2024