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  New KUOW podcast 'Control-F' debuts

  How many undocumented immigrants live in the United States? How is the poverty line calculated? And what information are companies tracking about us as we surf the internet? Well, Wednesday is the debut of a KUOW podcast about the data that is shaping our lives every day, even if we don't realize it. It's called "Control F," and it's hosted by KUOW's Clare McGrane and Teo Popescu.

  • Kim Malcolm
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  U.S. to suspend immigrant visas from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

  The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

  • The Associated Press
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  Trump administration to shutter an immigration court, adding to judges' backlog

  The planned closure of the San Francisco Immigration Court comes as immigration judges spent the last year facing pressure to move through their caseloads faster and streamline deportations.

  • Anusha Mathur
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  Minnesota officials sue to block Trump's immigration crackdown as enforcement intensifies

  More than 2,000 federal immigration agents are in Minnesota, and that number is expected to increase. On Monday, an NPR reporter witnessed multiple instances where immigration agents drove around Minneapolis — and in parking lots of big box stores — and randomly questioned people about their immigration status.

  • Meg Anderson
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  Man shot by Border Patrol in Portland released from hospital, charged with assaulting federal officer

  The two people shot in Portland last week by U.S. Border Patrol face criminal charges, court filings released Monday show. Both have been released from the hospital and into federal custody.

  • Conrad Wilson/OPB
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  DHS restricts congressional visits to ICE facilities in Minneapolis with new policy

  A memo from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, obtained by NPR, instructs her staff that visits should be requested at least seven days in advance.

  • Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
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  A Seattle fourth-grader and his family self-deport to Guatemala

  A Seattle elementary school student left for Guatemala late Wednesday night. His family is self-deporting to avoid federal immigration police. Teachers in Seattle are calling on the school district to better protect students like him.

  • Casey Martin
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  ICE searched WA driver’s license data into November, report finds

  Despite vows to restrict immigration authorities’ access to Washington state Department of Licensing information, the data sharing continued in a new form, researchers revealed Thursday.

  • Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard
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  Photos: Hundreds of Seattleites honor Renee Good, others killed by ICE with a vigil

  Hundreds gathered at Pier 58 in downtown Seattle on Thursday night for a vigil and march honoring those killed by ICE agents, including Minneapolis mother of three, Renee Nicole Good.

  • Megan Farmer
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  Minnesota and federal officials are no longer cooperating in ICE shooting investigation

  In two different press conferences roughly one hour apart, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the White House disagreed about the facts behind Wednesday's fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Federal and state officials are no longer cooperating in the investigation of the incident.

  • Alana Wise

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