A Family History
Katie Hua interviewed her dad about growing up in Vietnam during a Communist regime and his journey to the United States.
immigration
ICE Almost Deported Immigrant Woman Who Says She Got Unwanted Surgery While Detained
As explosive allegations were coming to light about immigrant women who say they've been subjected to unwanted hysterectomies and other procedures, one of those detainees was nearly deported.
Court Rules Government Can End Humanitarian Protections For Some 300,000 Immigrants
Critics say ending Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan will devastate families and communities, especially during the coronavirus pandemic.
Biden Pledges To Dismantle Trump's Sweeping Immigration Changes — But Can He Do That?
The Trump administration has undertaken more than 400 executive actions on immigration, according to the Migration Policy Institute. Biden has vowed to roll back many policies — but faces obstacles.
Trump Administration Seeking To Expand Collection Of Biometric Data From Immigrants
The proposed policy, which DHS called "imminent" on Tuesday, would allow the government to demand more personal data from more people as part of the immigration process.
'Poppycock!': Federal Judge Bars CBP Employees From Screening Asylum-Seekers
"The training requirements cited in the government's declaration do not come close to being 'comparable' to the training requirements of full asylum officers," U.S. District Judge Richard Leon writes.
Fact-Checking 6 Claims Pence Made About Biden's Record In His RNC Speech
Pence warned that a Biden administration would threaten American freedoms and crumble the nation's economy. In making that case, Pence deployed several inaccurate or questionable claims.
Shadow Immigration System: Migrant Children Detained In Hotels By Private Contractors
The children are held at hotels, instead of shelters, until they can be put on planes to their home countries. This bypasses the normal process that gives children a chance to ask for asylum.
Facing Eviction, Residents Of Denmark's 'Ghettos' Are Suing The Government
A sweeping plan to rid the country of immigrant-heavy areas officially designated as "ghettos" is being challenged by residents, as Denmark also begins to grapple with broader questions about racism.
Border Patrol Faulted For Favoring Steel And Concrete Wall Over High-Tech Solutions
The Department of Homeland Security watchdog has criticized Border Patrol for not looking for a cheaper alternative to President Trump's border wall, such as cutting-edge surveillance technology.