Category: Immigration Cover Story
441
More Immigrants in Detention Are Choosing Self-Deportation, but Leaving Is Often Not Fast or Simple More Immigrants in Detention Are Choosing Self-Deportation, but Leaving Is Often Not Fast or Simple
Immigration May 8, 2026

More Immigrants in Detention Are Choosing Self-Deportation, but Leaving Is Often Not Fast or Simple

New data suggests more detainees are opting for voluntary departure amid harsh ... more

364
Teen Dies in Custody at ICE Facility Long Criticized for Abuse Teen Dies in Custody at ICE Facility Long Criticized for Abuse
Immigration March 19, 2026

Teen Dies in Custody at ICE Facility Long Criticized for Abuse

The Royer Perez-Jimenez ICE detention death is raising urgent questions about conditions ... more

422
Naturalization Disrupted and Uncertain Under GOP Leadership Naturalization Disrupted and Uncertain Under GOP Leadership
Immigration January 19, 2026

Naturalization Disrupted and Uncertain Under GOP Leadership

Stricter exams, deeper background checks, and new suspensions leave many in limbo The ... more

220
Little L.A.: Deported Mexicans Restart in Mexico City Little L.A.: Deported Mexicans Restart in Mexico City
Immigration May 6, 2026

Little L.A.: Deported Mexicans Restart in Mexico City

Thousands of Mexicans deported from the United States are rebuilding their lives ... more

221
Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date
Immigration June 15, 2026

Immigration Courts Are Holding ‘Mega Master Hearings’: What Immigrant Families Need to Know Before Missing a Court Date

New mass immigration court hearings are accelerating proceedings across the country, raising ... more

145
Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants
Immigration June 1, 2026

Leaked DHS Document Suggests Faster Asylum Rejections Could Be Coming. Here’s What It Could Mean for Immigrants

The reported proposal would allow immigration officials to reject some asylum applications ... more

207
New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public
Immigration May 22, 2026

New Pew Data Shows ICE Fear Is Changing How Latino Families Live, Work, and Even Speak in Public

A new Pew Research Center report shows immigration enforcement fears are reshaping ... more

316
The Truth About Immigrants and Taxes: What the Data Really Shows The Truth About Immigrants and Taxes: What the Data Really Shows
Economy April 13, 2026

The Truth About Immigrants and Taxes: What the Data Really Shows

immigrants economic impact US reveals a long-term economic contribution often overlooked in ... more

164
Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight
Immigration May 27, 2026

Deaths by Suicide Are Rising Inside Immigration Detention Centers as Investigators Uncover Alarming Cracks in Oversight

Government databases, 911 records, FOIA lawsuits, and medical investigations are revealing growing ... more

153
ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide. What California Immigrant Families Need to Know ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide. What California Immigrant Families Need to Know
Immigration July 14, 2026

ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Nationwide. What California Immigrant Families Need to Know

The reported internal directive limits most ICE vehicle stops, adds body camera ... more

412
’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency ’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency
Immigration February 22, 2026

’How Many More?’ — Delayed Disclosure of ICE Killing in Texas Sparks Demands for Transparency

Newly revealed federal records are intensifying calls for transparency after the fatal ... more

497
Border Crossings Fall, but ICE Detention Hits Record Highs, New DHS Data Shows Border Crossings Fall, but ICE Detention Hits Record Highs, New DHS Data Shows
Immigration January 16, 2026

Border Crossings Fall, but ICE Detention Hits Record Highs, New DHS Data Shows

Federal data reveals a sharp shift from border enforcement to interior detention, ... more

496
Deportations Have Quadrupled, Still Fall Far Short of Administration’s Target Deportations Have Quadrupled, Still Fall Far Short of Administration’s Target
Immigration February 5, 2026

Deportations Have Quadrupled, Still Fall Far Short of Administration’s Target

Research from the Deportation Data Project reveals major increases in community arrests, ... more

413
“We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto “We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto
Immigration March 3, 2026

“We Have Not Seen His Body”: Family Demands Justice After Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody in Adelanto

The ICE custody death at Adelanto Detention Center is raising urgent questions ... more

469
ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down
Immigration April 28, 2026

ICE Arrests Drop in Los Angeles, but Don’t Let your Full Guard Down

ICE arrests in Los Angeles 2026 have slowed compared to last year’s ... more

EnglishEspañol