By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Karan Singh WASHINGTON — Milap Kashipara spent 16 years waiting for a green card that he hoped would lead to better opportunities for his three children than in India, as well as a chance to reunite ...

By Stuart Anderson | Forbes | JUL. 26, 2022 | Photo by Guillermo Rauch courtesy of Vercel Tomas Gorny grew up in Poland under communism. But after moving to the U.S. and taking odd jobs like washing dishes and saving money from small ventures, he cofounded the tech company IPOWER ...

Governor Greg Abbott says he can make coming to the U.S. more miserable than being smuggled in the back of a tractor-trailer. By Jason Buch | Texas Observer | JUL. 25, 2022 | Photos by Felix Marquez for AP Little more than a week after a horrific smuggling attempt left ...

By Gabe Ortiz | Daily Kos | JUL. 14, 2022 | Photo from AP The Biden administration on Monday announced that it would extend—but not expand—temporary protections for Venezuelan immigrants who have fled the Maduro dictatorship and are already in the U.S. While extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will ensure another 18 months of deportation ...

By City News Service | Long Beach Press-Telegram | JUL. 13, 2022 | Photo by Damian Dovarganes LOS ANGELES — Civil rights groups are suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles for allegedly wrongfully withholding documents linked to ICE’s practice of releasing people from custody when their deaths ...

By Rebecca Schneid | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 21, 2022 Lawyers for a private prison company traded arguments with the state of California before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena on Tuesday over a lawsuit challenging state legislation banning private, for-profit prisons and immigration detention centers.  Although ...

By David G. Savage | Los Angeles Times | JUN. 13, 2022 | Photo by Kent Nishimura WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that immigrants being held for deportation have no right to seek their release on bond, regardless of how long they may be held.  The justices ruled unanimously that ...

The death toll is at least 50 after the bodies were found in the abandoned tractor-trailer on a sweltering day in Texas.  By Dennis Romero, Suzanne Gamboa, Chantal Da Silva & Rhoda Kwan | NBC News | JUN. 27, 2022 | Photo by Jordan Vonderhaar SAN ANTONIO — Dozens of ...

By Norma Galeana and Steve Gorman | REUTERS | JUN. 9, 2022 | Photo by Fernando Carranza LOS ANGELES, June 8 (Reuters) - The head of a Mexico-based evangelical megachurch that claims about 5 million followers worldwide was sentenced on Wednesday in a Los Angeles courtroom to 16 years and ...

Putting out the welcome mat for white Christians—while slamming the door in the faces of other migrants—is an American tradition. By David Nasaw | The Nation | MAY 9, 2022 | Photo illustrated by Adria Fruitos The numbers speak for themselves.  Two months after the Russian invasion, more than 5 million ...