Around half of undocumented migrants in U.S. overstayed visas, like Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker. The U.S. lacks resources to go after them all.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Political theater vs. daily survival: Inside the dire situation facing migrants bused across US
More than 20,000 migrants bused to New York from US-Mexico border face daily challenges, from housing to food, and could be key issue in elections.
‘No one wants to struggle’: Immigrants heartbroken after court rules DACA unconstitutional
A federal appeals court headed by Judge Andrew Hanen has ruled DACA illegal. There are currently more than 600,000 people in the Obama-era program
Migrants are helping rebuild Florida after Hurricane Ian. They might not get paid for it.
Migrants are on the front lines of hurricane recovery in Florida, but many are vulnerable to abuse. Some employers refuse to pay them.
Hurricane Ian damages undocumented migrant communities in Florida
Migrant workers are often hesitant to seek shelter during a storm like Hurricane Ian, and many don’t qualify for federal disaster assistance.
Border shelters warn migrants about human trafficking after DeSantis flights to Martha’s Vineyard
After Gov. Ron DeSantis sent migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, some border workers are advising migrants to beware of human trafficking.
Queen Elizabeth’s death stirs debate about colonialism, slavery and British racism
The British royal family has long been criticized for its ties to colonialism and slavery. Protest movements in recent years stirred new debates.
Number of migrants at U.S.-Mexico border again predicted to smash previous records
Though the number of migrants encountered at U.S.-Mexico border fell in July, overall border numbers are on pace to break last year’s historic high.
‘Like a roller coaster’: DACA opens doors for two Texas brothers, leaves another in shadows
In Texas, two brothers enjoy DACA benefits. But the youngest sibling in their mixed-status family has struggled, unable to obtain protection.
DACA abre puertas a 2 hermanos de Texas, deja a otro viviendo en las sombras
En Texas, dos hermanos disfrutan de los beneficios de DACA. Pero el hermano menor de esta familia de estatus mixto, no ha podido obtener protección.