Public frustration over soaring housing costs is seen as motivating a plan to scale back on temporary workers and others
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has set up temporary centers to help expedite the processing of migrants entering the country. Cesar Contreras toured one of the facilities opened last year in El Paso, Texas, in this story narrated by Veronica Villafañe.
The law is on hold for now.
The ruling came hours after the Supreme Court allowed the strict new immigration law to take effect.
Journalist fled with son to US-Mexico border in 2008 after death threats over his reporting on Mexican military corruption
The Biden administration has argued that the law violates the US Constitution and federal law by interfering with the government's power to regulate immigration
A roundup of immigration news from the past week
Increasing numbers of migrants are arriving in Ciudad Juarez, the Mexican city directly across the U.S. border from Texas, according to immigration officials. They say warm spring weather and the temporary halt to a controversial Texas law are driving the increasing numbers.
The program could run out of authorized visas this year
A roundup of immigration-related news this week
Humanitarian parole program allows a set total number of asylum-seekers into US each month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela
Administration officials and immigration lawyers call the report “categorically false”
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