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NJ Bus Stop ICE Incident Sparks Fear, 10-Year-Old Recounts
immigration11 days ago

NJ Bus Stop ICE Incident Sparks Fear, 10-Year-Old Recounts

A 10-year-old Lindenwold student says he and classmates ran in fear when an ICE operation near their school bus stop unfolded; the district says ICE wasn’t at Lindenwold schools, but the presence of multiple enforcement vehicles caused panic and a quick bus return to safety. Home and doorbell video footage show a child seeking safety, as community protests and calls for DHS transparency continue and the district provides counseling for affected students.

via CBS News|
#fear#ice#immigration
Minneapolis Lives Reshaped by ICE Presence
us-news28 days ago

Minneapolis Lives Reshaped by ICE Presence

After a fatal shooting in Minneapolis, intensified ICE activity has reshaped daily life: schools have limited events and focus on student safety, teachers and churches organize mutual-aid and safety plans, immigrant families rely on neighborhood networks for food and rent relief, and immigrant-owned businesses see a drop in customers, all while residents await further enforcement and respond with solidarity.

via CNN|
#community#fear#ice
Maine grapples with fear as ICE launches sweeping operation
immigration1 month ago

Maine grapples with fear as ICE launches sweeping operation

ICE’s Maine operation, dubbed “Catch of the Day,” has sparked disruption and fear as officials question the scope and transparency of arrests targeting some 1,400 people, with more than 100 arrests in the first three days. Gov. Janet Mills and city leaders criticized the tactics and lack of information, while residents, schools, and immigrant advocates report anxiety, absent students, and protests across Portland and Lewiston.

via PBS|
#fear#ice#immigration
Understanding Trypophobia: The Brain's Reaction to Tiny Holes
health4 months ago

Understanding Trypophobia: The Brain's Reaction to Tiny Holes

Trypophobia is an aversion to clustered holes or bumps, often driven by disgust and evolutionary disease-avoidance instincts, but it is not officially recognized as a clinical phobia. Reactions include discomfort, physical sensations, and avoidance, triggered by visual patterns resembling parasites or diseased skin. While many experience symptoms similar to phobias, it generally lacks the impairment required for diagnosis. Treatments like therapy and relaxation techniques can help manage symptoms.

via Bored Panda|
#disgust#fear#health
The rare condition that eliminates fear sensation
science5 months ago

The rare condition that eliminates fear sensation

Some rare individuals, like Jordy Cernik and SM, lack the ability to feel fear due to damage or mutation affecting the amygdala, a brain region involved in processing fear, revealing that fear responses are complex and can be specific to external or internal threats, with implications for understanding survival and modern stress.

via BBC|
#amygdala#brain#emotion
Tensions Rise in Chicago Amid Immigration Enforcement Activities
world5 months ago

Tensions Rise in Chicago Amid Immigration Enforcement Activities

The article discusses the heightened fear and community impact in Chicago due to increased ICE activity and immigration crackdowns under the Trump administration, despite no large-scale raids occurring yet. It highlights community concerns, economic decline in Latino neighborhoods, and the pervasive atmosphere of fear among immigrant residents, with local officials and activists criticizing the tactics as harmful and unjust.

via The Bulwark|
#chicago#community#fear