The hidden truth about migrant deaths at the Canada-U.S. border
Tougher Canadian border measures in response to Donald Trump’s threats may make crossings more dangerous for migrants.
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‘It’s an absolute travesty’: fears for border wildlife as Trump takes office
Environmentalists are braced for new construction on the president’s signature border wall – and the damage that would wreak
UA exhibit of photos, poetry shows Tohono O’odham transformed by U.S.-Mexico border
The Show's Sam Dingman visits the "The Place Where Clouds Are Formed" exhibit and asks the co-curators about the stories behind the effort to illustrate a heavily guarded barrier between two regions of the ancestral O’odham homelands.
The Buzz: What can states do at the US-Mexico border?
Federal law rules the land when it comes to border enforcement, but local governments can help.
No court, no hearing: Trump revives fast-track deportations, expands reach nationwide
The Trump administration has revived a border security policy that legal experts say paves the way for mass deportations — without even a court hearing — and threatens to put Latino Arizonans, regardless of their citizenship status, at risk of racial profiling and removal from the country. On Friday, the White House officially reinstated a […]
Democrats in full retreat on immigration
John Fetterman, whose wife was famously undocumented, now pushing to deport people like her
Trump's Homeland Security Dept. OKs immigration raids at schools, churches
The Homeland Security Department has scrapped a Biden policy that kept immigration authorities away from sensitive community places.
Border enforcement policies are effective—at driving up migrant deaths
Enforcement tactics do not in the end deter asylum seekers, who are typically fleeing life-threatening circumstances, but stricter enforcement does push border crossers to more dangerous paths.
The Looming Fight to Make Local Cops Part of Trump’s Deportation Machine
Arizona voted to grant state and local police the authority to make immigration arrests, going against Supreme Court precedent.
The Immigration Lawyer Who Helped Too Many People
In Tucson, a legendary attorney was suspended for two years from representing clients in immigration court. Was the punishment warranted?
Harris, Trump could ease or heighten pressure on Arizona mixed-status families
Mixed-status families in Arizona face fears of separation. A Donald Trump presidency could exacerbate that. Nationwide, 22 million people live in mixed-status households, including over half a million in Arizona, according to estimates from FWD.us, an immigration advocacy group.
At the Arizona-Mexico border, residents are fed up: ‘The politicians are creating the mayhem’
People of various political backgrounds in the US state say they are increasingly feeling like pawns in a political game
Biden expected to immediately use new asylum restrictions in sweeping measure | CNN Politics
The Biden administration plans to immediately invoke an authority to shut off access to asylum for migrants who cross the US-Mexico border illegally, senior officials said Tuesday, a significant attempt by President Joe Biden to address head on one of his biggest political vulnerabilities.
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas | CNN Politics
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he doesn’t believe border walls work, even as his administration said it will waive 26 laws to build additional border barriers in the Rio Grande Valley amid heightened political pressure over migration.