Immigration

Trump holds up legal immigrants as the "backbone" of America.

Government estimates put the the number of visa overstays at around 500,000. The nationalities of top offenders might surprise you.

Despite past pleas “falling on deaf ears,” actress Diane Guerrero is calling for greater participation in the pro-immigrant movement.

The White House refuses to modify its policy of deporting Central American mothers and minors, but has focused on those with criminal records in recent raids.

Cuban migrants are frustrated with Costa Rican limbo, but many stay put as promises of an airlift take off.

Can “Fernandomania” inspire eligible immigrants to become U.S. citizens? Legendary lefty Fernando Venezuela looks at the sky and lobs his support to new White House program.

Susana Martinez has been trying to crack down on immigrant driver's licences for years. Here's how she might get a legislative win.

Immigration rights advocates are pressuring Obama to implement a controversial plan to prevent 1.5 million Central Americans from deportation.

In a letter to President Obama, 20 Senators are asking for TPS to be applied to Central American countries experiencing violence.

The war between Trump and traditional conservatives just escalated, and immigration is at the top of the agenda.

Visa overstay statistics turn heads immigration debate. Here are the key statistics you need to understanding this emerging facet of the immigration debate.

Democrats tried to capitalize on Trump’s general unpopularity Wednesday, offering to advance a vote on a Syrian refugee bill in exchange for an amendment on Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.

Immigration rhetoric may be up, but the undocumented population continues to fall

The Supreme Court announced that it would consider Obama’s polemic immigration case; here’s why immigration advocates are happy regardless of the outcome.

The Supreme Court will decide if President Obama's actions on immigration, frozen by a lawsuit since Feb. 2015, are legal. The announcement increases the stakes for both sides of the immigration debate ahead of the 2016 elections.

Immigration raids did not make it into President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union.

Trump is attacking Cruz in 2016 just like he attacked Obama in 2012, and he knows what he’s doing.

Discriminatory immigration laws show Latinos and Muslims how much they have in common, writes immigration attorney Hassan Ahmad

Obama’s immigration raids inspired harsh words from leaders of his own party, not to mention immigrant activists.

In an ongoing drift to the right, Rubio amped up his immigration rhetoric this week, promising to bring a welfare-abuse law to the floor of the Senate next week, and stoking fears that ISIS terrorists were entering the U.S. via legal immigration channels.

TPS is about to be the most talked about immigration topic. Here’s what you need to know about Bernie Sanders’ and Martin O’Malley’s plea to the White House.

ICE Police are rounding up Central American migrants, confirming reports of a planned series of raids to deport self-styled refugees who have been denied asylum, often with little or no legal representation

Central American leaders announced Monday that they have agreed to a pilot humanitarian relief program that would evacuate Cuban migrants presently in Costa Rica to El Salvador by plane, allowing them to pass to Mexico by bus on their journey to the U.S.

While the Arizona Border Recon focus their volunteer patrols on Latino immigrants and cartel drug running, they now say that Middle-Eastern terrorism is a growing concern.

Bernie Sanders a posterboy for progressivism? Some minority Dems remain unswayed, citing voting history.

The Supreme Court granted a shorter extension than was requested by lawyers representing immigration opponents in a landmark lawsuit, increasing the likelihood that the case will be heard before Obama leaves office.

After Paris attacks, DHS to tighten visa waiver program; asks Congress to approve increased airline fines and scrutiny of international security measures.

3,000 Cuban migrants scramble for preferential treatment from the U.S., get stuck at Nicaraguan border in Costa Rica

While Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley argue over whose immigration plan goes further, immigration groups are happy to be higher on the priority list in 2016