DOJ Charges Immigrants Involved in Child Trafficking Scheme from the Biden Administration

DOJ Charges Two for Smuggling Migrant Children The Department of Justice has charged two undocumented immigrants for their alleged involvement in an international smuggling ring that trafficked migrant children across the U.S.-Mexico border as unaccompanied alien children (UAC). Reportedly, some of these cases involved the unlawful assumption of custody. In a separate incident, another undocumented […]
Cleveland Clinic Ends Child Gender Transition Services and Pledges Support for Detransition Care

Cleveland Clinic Reaches Settlement with Justice Department The Department of Justice announced on June 5 that the Cleveland Clinic has agreed to provide transitional care and refrain from performing sex-denial procedures on minors. This decision is part of ongoing efforts over the years to avoid offering sex-denial treatment to young people, as highlighted in a […]
ICE removes criminal undocumented immigrants found guilty of child abuse, rape, and other serious offenses.

ICE Arrests Criminal Immigrants Amid Sanctuary Pushback On Tuesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents captured several undocumented immigrants previously convicted of serious offenses, as stated in a press release from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This action reportedly took place despite the ongoing opposition from politicians advocating for sanctuary policies. DHS emphasized that […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces allegations of sexually assaulting a child actor in a recent lawsuit.

New Lawsuit Against Sean “Diddy” Combs In a recent lawsuit filed in California, Sean “Diddy” Combs, the well-known music mogul currently incarcerated, is accused of sexually assaulting a child star. The allegations claim that his actions were profoundly inappropriate and beyond civilized behavior. At age 56, Combs is serving a 50-month prison sentence stemming from […]
Court Refuses To Consider Appeal In Case Of Man Denied Gun Rights Due To Unpaid Child Support

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Child Support Case On Monday, the Supreme Court chose not to consider a Department of Justice (DOJ) appeal involving a man convicted of a felony related to child support payments. Edward Cockerham pleaded guilty to unlawful firearm possession after his conviction in Mississippi. He appealed this decision, and Circuit Judge […]
Teen receives life sentence for boy’s death in dumpster that altered missing child notifications

Life Sentence for Wisconsin Man in Child’s Murder A Wisconsin man, aged 18, received a life sentence on Friday for his involvement in the horrific death of a 5-year-old boy from Milwaukee, a case that later influenced changes to state legislation. Eric Mendoza, who was just 15 at the time of the crime, will be […]
James Talarico Suddenly Opposes Child Sex Changes After Previously Taking a Different Stance

Change in Stance by Texas Senate Candidate Democratic candidate for the Texas Senate, James Talarico, seems to be shifting his position on child gender reassignment procedures. “I oppose gender reassignment surgery on minors,” Talarico shared during a podcast with Houston lawyer Dan Cogdell, suggesting a theme of “uniting over dividing.” This marks a departure from […]
Robot performs kung-fu kicks at young child, upsetting mother

Robot Malfunctions at Children’s Event A tourist destination meant to entertain children recently encountered a troubling incident involving one of its young visitors. China’s prominent robot has faced frequent malfunctions, which makes its earlier showcase hard to take seriously, and now it’s raising concerns about children’s safety. This humanoid robot was humorously dubbed a “clown-like […]
Child of a migrant farm worker becomes principal: ‘My dream’

Until July 4, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream is showcasing stories from U.S. citizens about what the 2026 American Dream represents for them. Today, we’ve got a story from Rubilinda Zikafoos, who is the principal at Ola Elementary School in Florida. Her parents were migrant farm workers. Interestingly, her mother had only […]
The American dream is accessible to all, according to the child of immigrants.

Until July 4th, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream has U.S. citizens sharing their interpretations of the 2026 American Dream. One of them is Chinweze Ahagotu, who heads Portfolio Management at Galderma, a global pharmaceutical company, where he oversees investments in the research and development of new dermatological treatments. My parents immigrated from […]