In the first half of 2021, Mexico has received a record 51,654 asylum requests from migrants coming from 83 countries around the world, mostly Honduras and Haiti.
President Biden promised change at the southern border. But by continuing a Trump-era policy, known as Title 42, his administration is creating an invisible wall for thousands of asylum seekers who now find themselves in an indefinite limbo throughout border cities.
In her first foreign trip as vice president, Kamala Harris is seeking to tackle the seemingly insoluble problem of poverty, migration and corruption in Central America. The Biden administration's policy is a new, comprehensive, humanitarian approach. (
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The arrival of a homemade sailboat with at least 10 suspected Cuban migrants on a popular South Florida beach on Monday appears to indicate a resurgence in illegal migration from the communist-run island hit hard by the pandemic.
The words "we are Adam" have become a rallying cry online and at protests in the weeks after 13-year-old Adam Toledo, a Mexican-American 7th grader, was fatally shot by Chicago police. Now, his death has sparked a movement against police killings of Black and Latino children. Hashtags: #AdamToledo #WeAreAdam
Immigration activists say they are tired of false promises that something will happen and something will change permanently. "I don't think that President Biden has done enough,” Susie Lujano, a DACA recipient from Houston told Real America with Jorge Ramos.
Award-winning actor-turned-filmmaker Gael Garcia Bernal documents the environmental and climate crisis his beloved Mexico is facing in a new, 6-part series.
Feliz Zuniga is a former DEA informant who was deported to Colombia after four decades in the United States. Now, inspired by his native land's best known natural resource, he has founded a new business, with an ironic twist. (
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Over 5 million Venezuelans have left their country since 2015, a mass exodus representing one of the largest refugee crises in the world. Now that they have been granted temporary protected status, or TPS, the future in the U.S. is looking brighter for many of the displaced.
Over 5 million Venezuelans have left their country since 2015, a mass exodus representing one of the largest refugee crises in the world. Now that they have been granted temporary protected status, or TPS, the future in the U.S. is looking brighter for many of the displaced.
Colombian singer and songwriter Camilo is part of a new generation of artists achieving mainstream success en español. His latest album “Mis Manos” shows the U.S. and global audience is “crossing over” to Spanish-language music.
Republicans and Democrats are squabbling over whether there is a crisis at the border. If the truth be told, both sides have a valid point — although neither is being entirely honest about it.
The Biden administration doesn't want to call the situation at the border a "crisis," but it's nothing less than that to the 18,170 unaccompanied minors in the custody of a government with only 13,500 beds in its shelters.
On his first day in office, President Biden signed a proclamation terminating the national emergency that Trump used to funnel money from the Pentagon to build the wall.
“Portraits of Immigrant Voices" is a new content initiative which provides an example of humanity’s “will to overcome adversity and live a better life.
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A rise in the number of unaccompanied minors found along the U.S. southern border is being reported a judge blocked the immediate removal of minors in mid-November based on CDC guidelines to prevent the spread of covid-19 at the border.
A federal judge handing another setback to the Trump administration in its efforts to indefinitely detain migrants in the U.S. The judge ruled that any immigrant arrested in the state of New York must be brought before a judge within 10 days, otherwise, they must be released from custody.
The US Border Patrol reached a legal settlement with two women who sued the agency because one of its agents stopped them for speaking Spanish. The incident happened in 2018 while the women were shopping in a store in Montana.
Prepare for the new American citizenship test with this free and interactive questionnaire in Spanish and English. If your naturalization aplication filing is on or after Dec. 1, 2020 you will have to take this version of the civics test.