South Florida Haitians urge Trump administration to reconsider TPS rollback
"We are not criminals… we are law-abiding citizens," community members said at a press conference in Little Haiti.
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"We are not criminals… we are law-abiding citizens," community members said at a press conference in Little Haiti.
The Haitian American community is urging the Trump administration to reconsider the decision to remove Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands.
The decision means Haitians would lose work permits and could be eligible to be removed from the country by August.
CBS News Miami's Anna McAllister reports on the Trump administration throwing out protections for roughly half a million Haitians.
The family was rescued by a team of U.S. military veterans who faced extreme danger due to the gang violence in Haiti.
A top priority of the surge is to deter and prevent potential mass maritime migration from Haiti and Cuba.
The program is currently set to expire in February 2026.
Haitian leaders are urging President Joe Biden to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians through 2028.
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people.
The devastating 2010 Haiti earthquake killed over 315,000 people.
Haitian officials estimate that the earthquake claimed over 315,000 lives and left another 300,000 injured.
The country became a free republic in 1804 after a revolution that spanned around 13 years, making Haiti the first Black republic in the world.
A partnership with Project Medishare provided equipment after earthquake 15 years ago.
CBS News Miami's Tania Francois talks to South Florida doctors after a trauma hospital in Port-au-Prince was damaged by gangs. Their organization Project Medi Share has worked with Bernard Mevs Hospital, including 15 years ago when it was hit by earthquake.
Missionary Flights International helps around 600 charities. It flies life-saving supplies to Haiti, where nearly 3 million children need humanitarian aid.
A group of missionaries from Florida will continue their tradition of bringing gifts to children in Haiti.
Over the weekend, one gang killed 184 people, bringing this year's death toll to a staggering 5,000.
Kenyan police forces have been battling ruthless gangs in Haiti, where violence continues to spiral out of control.
American Airlines is no longer resuming its daily service out of Miami into Port-au-Prince's Toussaint Louverture International Airport.
A Haitian gang leader reportedly ordered the murder of elderly people based on advice from a voodoo priest, sparking a massacre in Port-au-Prince.
Most Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, live there legally through Temporary Protected Status, which President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end.
A powerful gang coalition has launched a new attack on Haiti's capital.
CBS News Miami's Tania Francois reports on the latest on the situation in Haiti.
Gangs launched a new attack on Haiti's capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side by side with police.
Royal Caribbean isn't planning to stop ports of call at the private day resort it operates on Haiti's northern tip after three planes were hit by gunfire amid gang violence.
The sheriff's office said the incident took place in the 300 block of Northeast 33rd Street.
Boaters in South Florida are feeling the impact of the military operations in the Middle East as gas prices continue to climb.
Authorities in Utah are searching for a suspect in the deaths of three women. Two bodies were found on a hiking trail and the third in a residence.
The visit comes days after the U.S. military joined in on an operation in Ecuador aimed at fighting the drug gates.
A man accused of plotting to kill U.S. politicians said he was pressured by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme.
The sheriff's office said the incident took place in the 300 block of Northeast 33rd Street.
Boaters in South Florida are feeling the impact of the military operations in the Middle East as gas prices continue to climb.
Authorities in Utah are searching for a suspect in the deaths of three women. Two bodies were found on a hiking trail and the third in a residence.
The visit comes days after the U.S. military joined in on an operation in Ecuador aimed at fighting the drug gates.
A man accused of plotting to kill U.S. politicians said he was pressured by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The House resolution to rein in Trump's war powers in Iran is expected to fail, after the Senate resolution was voted down Wednesday.
GOP leaders said the lack of long-term funding for the Department of Homeland Security puts the nation at risk amid heightened threats.
Several Republicans on the Oversight panel joined with Democrats in supporting the motion to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi.
The House Ethics Committee announcement comes one day after the Texas primary, which resulted in Rep. Tony Gonzales and Brandon Herrera heading to a runoff.
Attorney General Pam Bondi has rescinded a policy that prohibited political appointees at the Justice Department from attending campaign events or fundraisers, according to a memo seen by CBS News.
The measure was pushed by the Freedom Foundation, a right-wing think tank funded by billionaires, whose intention is to eliminate public sector unions.
Frank Mora noted that the Trump Administration does not want the total collapse of the Cuban government because it could prompt an exodus of refugees from the island to the United States.
Any change to the property tax system would have to be approved by voters in November, and it seemed unlikely the House plan was going to be approved by the Senate.
Alyssa Alhadeff and Alex Schachter were murdered eight years ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Now, their parents are championing legislation to ensure that the tragedy never happens again.
As the partial government shutdown gets underway, Moskowitz argued that ICE should be reformed.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
The Sunshine state is on track to be the second-highest, with only nine cases behind Utah, and the numbers lagging by five days.
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In a new study that could have significant implications for future Alzheimer's treatment, researchers at the University of Miami have successfully figured out how to combat one of the early signs of the neurodegenerative disease.
One patient reports getting stuck with a $2,418 "facility fee" after seeing her doctor. "I didn't even know such a thing existed," she said.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A trial has been set in the San Francisco Bay Area for a Florida woman accused of providing a cosmetic injection that killed a woman who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.