Immigration
White House considering dramatic expansion of travel ban
The White House is considering dramatically expanding its much-litigated travel ban to additional countries amid a renewed election-year focus on immigration.
6 years ago
Border screenings spark travel fears for Iranian Americans amid rising tensions
Iranian Americans say they are scared to travel, and some are dropping international trips after U.S. citizens of Iranian descent were held by U.S. immigration agents.
6 years ago
To produce citizenship data, Homeland Security to share records with Census
The Department of Homeland Security has agreed to share certain records to help the Census Bureau produce data about the U.S. citizenship status of those who live in the U.S.
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Three years after famous hunger strike, las Madres Berks reunite to grieve one of their own
After spending nearly two years in the Berks Family Residential Center, Maria Martinez Nolasco was released. Then she was killed.
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Listen 3:34Tracing your family’s roots may soon get a lot more expensive
Dec. 30 is the deadline to submit a comment to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services over a proposed fee hike to access some records.
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To overcome travel ban, some Americans taking cases to court
Some Americans separated from loved ones by the Trump administration's travel ban have gone as far as suing the government in federal court.
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Separated at the border, the story of Andrea and her son José
Fearing MS-13 gang, she sought asylum in U.S. after being separated by border officials, she and her son eventually were reunited and now live in N.J.
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Acquiring private land is slowing Trump’s border wall
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf visited a construction site in Texas and repeated a Trump administration pledge.
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Democratic primary debate: round six
We discuss last night's Democratic primary debate -- what the candidates said, the policies they covered, and how it may be playing out across America.
Air Date: December 20, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Democratic primary debate: round five
We talk about what the candidates said and the policies discussed at last night's Democratic primary debate.
6 years ago
Delaware leaders pledge their openness to refugees, asylum-seekers
Refugees and asylum-seekers are welcome in Delaware. That's the message state leaders sent to the White House in response to an executive order.
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Indonesian parents arrested after two decades in Philly, freed on bond after ICE detention
They now likely have a legal path to staying in the U.S.
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A tale of 2 migrations: Before and after new Trump policies
One Salvadoran family’s migration to the United States over the past year illustrates the profound effect policy changes in the U.S., Mexico and Central America are having.
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ICE has twice denied requests to tour the Berks County Residential Center, where people are being kept for months while they await administrative hearings.
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N.J. could be the next state to allow driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants
New Jersey debates whether one should need to prove legal residency in the state in order to get a driver’s license.
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