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A federal court ruling gives the government 90 days to explain why it changed the immigration policy — or to begin accepting new DACA applicants. → Read More
Since 2014, some Central American youth were given temporary permission to join their parents in the US. The government acknowledged the danger they were in. But now, the Trump administration has canceled the programs that brought them. Meet one family, who waited 15 years to reunite, but whose time is almost up. → Read More
Guatemala is one of nine countries that voted against a resolution in the United Nations to condemn the US policy change; 128 countries disagree with the action. → Read More
The campaign for John Curtis says the mistake is a chance for dialogue. But one DACA recipient isn't so sure. → Read More
Julio Ramos just started medical school, but unless Congress passes laws to protect undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children, it’s unclear if he can finish his training. Or pay back the student loans he’s already taken out. → Read More
We know that health insurance and tax reform on top of the legislative list. But what about immigration reform? → Read More
President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of supporting the victims of crimes committed by undocumented immigrants in his address to Congress. Yet many immigrants feel his agenda unfairly portrays them as security threats. → Read More
The US spends some $20 billion per year on immigration enforcement. The budget for immigration courts is about $420 million. → Read More
The US government has in the past excluded immigrants on the basis of nationality, religion, political beliefs and in the name or national security. Immigration historians annotated the executive order President Trump signed on Friday. → Read More
We know that legal permanent residents can be deported for all types of crimes, big and small. Is it the president's intention to put resources into deporting immigrants who are here with valid documents? → Read More
Trump has signed executive orders for the Department of Homeland Security, including an admonition to increase transparency. → Read More
In the months after 9/11, the US government set up a system to register and interview men from Muslim-majority countries in an effort to combat terrorism. It was quietly shelved after a few years mostly because it didn't work. Trump’s advisors want to bring it back. → Read More
Plus, this week in the president-elect’s policies, an immigration hardliner for attorney general and the prospects for continued segregation in America. → Read More
For this mother and son, the executive action at issue is really important and currently their lifeline. But it's not enough. → Read More
What does it take for local law enforcement to detain people at the request of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement? This anti-Trump protester was held overnight after she asked for an attorney before speaking to immigration agents. → Read More
Steps from San Diego, a group of US military veterans band together to make new lives in Mexico and, for some, find ways back to the US. → Read More
In one state, voters are registered automatically when they apply for ID. In the other, voters have to provide ID in order to register and vote. → Read More
Some of you have #OscarsSoWhite all over your Facebook and Twitter feeds tonight. These masked art activists want to see it all over your city, too. → Read More
Some of you have #OscarsSoWhite all over your Facebook and Twitter feeds. These masked art activists want to see it all over your city, too. → Read More
Meet Meena Ramamurthy. She's fresh out of film school and ready to tell stories — about all the people Hollywood overlooks. → Read More