Immigration
Why some say Mexico already built Trump's wall -- and paid for it
Yes, US taxpayers have been footing the bill for efforts to build new physical barriers at the US-Mexico border. But experts note that Mexico's massive deployment of National Guard troops over the past few months has played a major role in blocking migrants from reaching the US border in the first place.
A third of US Nobel Prize winners in chemistry, medicine and physics are immigrants
They live in different places, work at different universities and dedicate their careers to studying different topics. But there's one thing at least four of this year's US Nobel Prize laureates share. They're immigrants.
Why one area along the US-Mexico border saw drownings triple and water rescues skyrocket more than 1000%
Newly released data obtained by CNN reveals a dramatic shift in the region along the Rio Grande over the past year -- and offers a window into the human toll of turmoil at the border.
Florida's ban on sanctuary cities begins today. It requires police officers to help ICE
Florida's ban on sanctuary cities just went into effect. What will that mean in a state that demographers estimate is home to nearly 800,000 undocumented immigrants?
As Trump touts his border wall, Los Angeles unveils a monument to migrants
A migrant father stands tall beside his wife and child in a new monument in downtown Los Angeles.
Immigration judges accuse Justice Department of unfair labor practices
The union representing hundreds of US immigration judges is accusing the Justice Department of unfair labor practices.
A 12-year-old fled the Bahamas with her godmother. They made it to Florida. Then US immigration authorities separated them
The mother of a 12-year-old from the Bahamas is trying to reunite with her daughter after US immigration authorities sent the girl to a shelter for unaccompanied minors, according to the Miami Herald.
A 12-year-old from the Bahamas has reunited with her mom in Florida after days in a shelter for unaccompanied minors
A 12-year-old from the Bahamas who'd been held for days in a Florida shelter for unaccompanied minors has been released from custody and reunited with her mother, US Customs and Border Protection said Thursday.
