As Local Agencies Drop Ties, ICE Steps Up Detentions In NC
Federal immigration agents arrested hundreds of immigrants last week that they say are in the country illegally.
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In The Shadow Of The Wall, Trump Will Deliver The State Of The Union
The border wall fight has swamped all else on President Trump's agenda for weeks. Tuesday night's address could be a chance for him to reset the conversation. But will it?
Iraqi Has Returned To U.S. After ICE Deported Him Against Court Orders
Muneer Subaihani says immigration agents told him he would be in jail for life if he didn't agree to be deported to Iraq. On Tuesday, in a rare event, he was admitted back into the U.S.
Trump Administration Begins 'Remain In Mexico' Policy, Sending Asylum-Seekers Back
The new procedure is designed to prevent applicants from remaining in the U.S. while they await a hearing before an immigration judge.
Fear Of Deportation Or Green Card Denial Deters Some Parents From Getting Kids Care
A Texas girl needs autism treatment, but her immigrant mother is afraid of turning to Medicaid. As more U.S. children go without health coverage, border watchers partly blame politics of intimidation.
U.S. Plans To Enforce 'Remain In Mexico' Policy on Central American Asylum Seekers
The plan, expected to meet with a swift legal challenge, comes out of talks with Mexican officials. The administration plans to roll it out first at the San Ysidro, Calif., port of entry.
The Border Wall Isn't The Only Reason Democrats Oppose Plan To End The Shutdown
Democrats and immigrant rights advocates say the President's proposal to end the shutdown contains big changes to asylum law that they're calling a "poison pill."
Honduran Caravan Crosses Guatemala, Traveling Toward U.S.
The caravan, which could consist of up to 2,000 migrants, began its journey from Honduras on Monday. The migrants have already become symbols in the ongoing battle over border security.
As Japan Tries Out Immigration, Migrant Workers Complain Of Exploitation
A Vietnamese laborer tells NPR he was led to believe he would learn construction work but ended up cleaning up the Fukushima nuclear site. Migrant advocates say Japan needs to overhaul the program.
Senate Sets Mid-January Confirmation Hearings For Attorney General Nominee
William Barr, nominated by President Trump to become attorney general, will face the Senate Jan. 15 and 16. If confirmed, Barr will replace acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.