59,000 Haitians Displaced by Earthquake Get Extra 6 Months in U.S.

By LIZETTE ALVAREZ May 22, 2017 MIAMI — More than seven years after an earthquake shattered Haiti’s capital, the secretary of Homeland Security, John F. Kelly, announced Monday that he would grant 58,700 Haitians another six months to live and...

Rogue Agent Scandal Clouds Efforts to Expand Border Patrol

President Trump wants to streamline the hiring process to add 5,000 new agents, but critics say cut corners could again leave the agency vulnerable to corrupt hires.

58,000 Haitians in U.S. May Lose Post-Earthquake Protections

American officials are weighing whether to extend a special residency status that was granted after a 2010 disaster but could expire in July.

Prisoner Freed (Twice) After Legal Battle, Then Detained by ICE

A Cuba native, Rene Lima-Marin could be deported following his release from a Colorado prison, despite the life he built after a mistaken release in 2008.

‘They Treated Us Like Criminals’: U.S. Border Crossers Report Severe Reception

By VIVIAN YEE May 1, 2017 A children’s book author from Australia said she “loathed America” after her interrogation at Los Angeles International Airport. A retired police chief from North Carolina wrote that his customs screening made him...

Too Scared to Report Sexual Abuse. The Fear: Deportation.

By JENNIFER MEDINA April 30, 2017 LOS ANGELES — Cristina’s husband had hit and threatened her repeatedly for years, she said, but it wasn’t until last year that she began to fear for the safety of her young children, too. Reluctantly, she...