Immigration and the Border

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FILE - Migrant families wade through shallow waters toward Roma, Texas, March 24, 2021. A federal judge was poised Friday, Dec.8, 2023, to prohibit separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)

Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at U.S. border for 8 years

A federal judge is prohibiting the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years.

Dec. 8, 2023

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives an update on the plan to "stop the boats" and illegal migration during a press conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room in London, Thursday Dec. 7, 2023. (James Manning/Pool via AP)

U.K. says it has paid Rwanda $300 million for a blocked asylum deal. No flights have taken off

Dec. 8, 2023

Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly, left, and Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta shake hands after signing a new treaty in Kigali, Rwanda, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. The treaty will address concerns by the Supreme Court, including assurances that Rwanda will not remove anybody transferred under the partnership to another country. (Ben Birchall/PA Wire via AP)

Britain and Rwanda strike a new treaty in effort to revive asylum plan blocked by U.K. courts

Dec. 5, 2023

Carolina Gonzalez of Venezuala carries supplies into the Chicago City Life Center Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Chicago. The community center and church welcomed about 40 migrants who were previously living at police stations and airports. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Chicago and other northern U.S. cities scramble to house migrants with coldest weather just ahead

Dec. 2, 2023

Two letters, one postmarked a day after the other.

‘Everything’s like a gamble’: U.S. immigration policies leave lives in limbo

Nov. 30, 2023

Are immigrants better off in Texas or California? It’s complicated

Nov. 30, 2023

Could immigrants be America’s new swing voter group?

Nov. 30, 2023

California doctors analyzed detained migrants’ medical emergencies. Here’s what they found

Nov. 29, 2023

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Asylum seekers from China, camp near the border wall, often waiting days to be transported by the U.S. Border Patrol.

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Migrants struggle against the elements in San Diego’s open-air desert camps

Jacumba Hot Springs in San Diego County has become a border crossing spot, turning desert terrain into open-air holding cells for migrants. Volunteers help them survive.

Nov. 28, 2023

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