Tag: U.S

Noncitizens do vote in U.S. elections — here’s how they do it

Eloy Alberto Zayas-Berrier was part of the infamous Mariel boatlift that brought 125,000 Cubans, including criminals and mental hospital patients, to the U.S. in 1980. He’s been here ever since in a bizarre legal limbo. He can’t qualify for citizenship and Cuba has refused to take him back, so he’s been stuck on “parole.” He […]

Most U.S. adults oppose the Supreme Court’s abortion precedent

Two years after the Supreme Court overturned nationwide abortion rights, the majority of voting-age Americans are unhappy with the decision. A CNN poll published Wednesday found that 65% of U.S. adults said they disapproved of the high court’s 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overruled Roe v. Wade. The court’s decision […]