When Immigration Detention Means Losing Your Kids
After federal immigration agents sent Maria Luis back to Guatemala, her kids went into the Nebraska foster system. It took her five years to get them back.
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Teens Arrested On Gang Suspicion Are Released Due To Lack Of Evidence
After his arrest in New York and immigration detention across three states, a 16-year-old has been released. A federal judge ruled there wasn't enough evidence to prove he was an MS-13 gang member.
Jury Deliberations Begin In Kate Steinle's Murder Trial
Prosecutors argued that the defendant, an undocumented Mexican immigrant, intentionally shot Kate Steinle. The defense argued that the shooting was a tragic accident.
Central American Immigrants Brace For End Of Temporary Protected Status Program
The Department of Homeland Security revoked protections for 2,500 Nicaraguans living in the U.S. this week, while 50,000 Haitians and nearly 200,000 Salvadorans remain uncertain about their status.
How Trump Has Put His Mark On Policy, Slowly
A year after the consequential 2016 presidential election, some policies have changed. Others have remained surprisingly sticky.
FACT CHECK: Trump Singles Out Chuck Schumer After N.Y. Terrorist Attack
The president blames the so-called diversity visa program sponsored by the New York Democrat for allowing an accused terrorist into the country.
As It Makes More Arrests, ICE Looks For More Detention Centers
Recent postings by the agency show its interest in sites near Chicago, Detroit, San Antonio, Salt Lake City and St. Paul, Minn., that could accommodate thousands of detainees.
'I'm An American' Radio Show Promoted Inclusion Before World War II
Before the U.S. entered World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to promote tolerance toward immigrants. So, the government started a radio program featuring celebrity immigrants' stories.
For Every President Since Reagan, Immigration Has Been One More Minefield
After nine months in office, President Trump has found the many issues of immigration more vexing than he may have imagined — something Trump has in common with a long line of predecessors.
Undocumented Teen Held In Texas Is At The Heart Of An Abortion Fight
The unaccompanied minor from Central America, 17, has not been allowed to leave her federal shelter to get the procedure. The ACLU has sued, calling it unprecedented, unconstitutional and inhumane.