Canada Wins, U.S. Loses In Global Fight For High-Tech Workers
If there is a global war for tech talent, right now Canada is winning. And U.S. immigration policies are part of the reason.
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CBP Says Enforcement Actions At U.S.-Mexico Border Down For 7th Straight Month
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said there were just over 40,000 cases where someone was apprehended or refused entry at the southern border.
This Migrant Won In Immigration Court, And The U.S. Sent Him To Mexico Anyway
It has become nearly impossible for migrants at the southern border to win asylum. Even if they do get protection from a judge, in some cases they're still not allowed to stay in the country.
U.S. Population Growth In 2019 Is Slowest In A Century
Falling birth rates and rising death rates, combined with a significant drop in immigration, have slowed U.S. population growth to its lowest level since 1918.
Tracing Your Family's Roots May Soon Get A Lot More Expensive
Access to some genealogical records kept by the U.S. government may get a lot more expensive, especially for those seeking family records for immigrants from the late 1800s to mid-1900s.
Few Asylum-Seekers Winning Cases Under 'Remain In Mexico' Program
A little more than 100 migrants out the of tens of thousands who've arrived at the southern border in recent months have been granted protection.
Federal Judge Blocks Diversion Of Military Construction Money For Border Wall
A case brought by El Paso County, Texas, is similar to another won by the Sierra Club in California. The U.S. Supreme Court said wall construction can continue while the Trump administration appeals.
One Small Street In New York Funnels Migrants From The U.S. Into Canada
Tens of thousands of migrants cross north out of the U.S. each year, hoping they'll have a better chance of being granted asylum. The journey takes them all to one dead-end road in Upstate New York.
'I Want To Be Sure My Son Is Safe': Asylum-Seekers Send Children Across Border Alone
Some migrant parents who were told to wait in Mexico under President Trump's asylum policies are sending their children, unaccompanied, across the bridge to surrender to U.S. agents.
Searching For 'Common Ground' On DACA
Next week the Supreme Court hears arguments about the future of DACA. Most Americans say they support the DREAMers, but DACA also shows how hard it is to forge consensus on immigration.