The growing number of American families dependent on food stamps is having an effect on the most varied branches of the economy, as well as the health of all who survive on the high-calorie, low-quality food the stamps buy. more>

Human rights advocates have uncovered the shocking truth about the inhuman conditions in which immigrant detainees are held and the hundreds of crimes, ranging from bribery to sexual violence, inflicted upon them. more>

It is estimated that undocumented immigrants purchase 5 to 10 percent of all lottery tickets sold in the United States; however, lottery companies and government officials neglect to advertise that only legal residents are permitted to claim their winnings. more>

Is it possible for undocumented immigrants to take domestic flights in the United States without risking arrest by immigration authorities? According to specialists I interviewed, “Some are lucky and others are not. There’s about a 50 percent chance of being arrested.” more>

"Every day people who despise illegal immigrants with all their hearts treat me with contempt and abhorrence. And many of these same people have themselves had problems with their documents,” said Aleks, 29, who has been undocumented for six years now. more>