Bounties on Mexicans: Unresolved History
Given Donald Trump’s recent executive orders and mass deportations, against those particularly those from Latin America, he is once again placing a target on the lives of Mexicans.
Will Trump’s immigration crackdown be good or bad for the economy?
Sensationalized headlines about the small number of lawbreaking immigrants will not change the fact that entire industries, from construction and health care to agriculture, restaurants, and elder care, rely on immigrant labor, which accounts for anywhere from a quarter to half of certain occupations.
H-1B Visas, Cultural Failures, Weapons of Economic War
What happens when other nations (especially so-called third-world nations) advance economically and educationally? Does it cause us damage?
The Chancla Wars: Trump’s Dangerous Game
If you think it’s harmless political theater—a
wrestling smackdown for the masses—you might want to reconsider. The threat of a
U.S. invasion of Mexico is nothing new.
Immigrants in New York fear what lies ahead in Second Trump term
“Not only are we talking about the threat of deportation…but actual just physical violence on the street…”
Debut Book ‘Sin Padres, Ni Papeles’ Captures Untold Stories of Unaccompanied Migrant Youth
“It’s both a story about inclusion but also deep marginalization,” Dr. Stephanie L. Canizales said.
Trump’s right! A massive invasion is happening at the southern border
It’s an economic advance from communities whose contributions have historically been pivotal in the nation’s development.
Midwest states far from U.S.-Mexico border have spent millions to send troops there
After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star in 2021, the governors of Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska answered his call to tackle crime and illegal immigration along the state’s border with Mexico. Their efforts are failing, critics say.
Legal Pathway for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens Opens but Some are Hesitant to Apply
“If you apply, you’re going to be added to this list. … And if the Republican wins, it might be something bad that you’re on this list,” Reyes said.
Biden’s recent immigration actions provide work permits for some; work permits for all is still the goal
Every year, 400,000+ workers contribute $1.9 billion to the Illinois economy without official work authorization.
Immigrant farmers often can’t get federal grants to start businesses. So, these nonprofits are helping
When it comes to starting a farm or food business, many Latino immigrant farmers experience difficulty qualifying and applying for financial assistance.
Venezuelan Migrants Face Diminishing Aid Amid Election Uncertainty
SPECIAL REPORT from the Venezuelan/Colombian border: Shelters struggle as aid falters and migrant numbers are expected to climb.