Tag: Immigrants

A new citizen holds an American flag during a naturalization ceremony.

Patriotism and Unity

The American dream marches on

Gonzalo Schwarz · November 27, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks at tool manufacturer Snap-on Inc. in Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Trump favors a merit-based immigration system that also prefers high-skilled newcomers. He is being pressured to limit work visas during the virus crisis.

How visa programs that admit foreign workers affect Americans

Anna Giaritelli · November 26, 2025 5:00 am

The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., shown Wednesday, June 21, 2006, measures 361 feet to the top of its familiar dome. The neck-bending skyscrapers that pack Chicago's fabled skyline are little more than scaled-down miniatures in downstate cities, where even the tallest buildings are at least three times shorter than the Sears Tower and John Hancock Center.

State law helps Cook County expand immigrant legal defense fund

Center Square · November 24, 2025 2:43 pm

Refugee farmers and program staff sort and package vegetables picked earlier in the morning at Fresh Start Farm, Aug. 19, 2024, in Dunbarton, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Where illegal immigrants find work in the US

Anna Giaritelli · November 24, 2025 7:00 am

Bishop Mark J. Seitz, chair of the committee on migration of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks during a press conference at a plenary assembly in Baltimore, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

As an American Catholic immigrant, I feel abandoned by the USCCB

Luma Simms · November 20, 2025 5:00 am

ICE, Border Patrol arrest 800 illegal immigrants during Chicago, Illinois blitz

Judge orders DHS to release 400 immigrants detained in Chicago

Pedro Rodriguez · November 19, 2025 4:47 pm

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference.

Duffy vows to challenge court ruling blocking new regulations on noncitizens obtaining commercial driver’s licenses

Emily Hallas · November 18, 2025 1:04 pm

The seal of the Department of Homeland Security is seen before the news conference with acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons at ICE Headquarters, in Washington, on May 21, 2025.

Portland school district implemented ‘security’ protocol to prepare for ICE raid that was never planned

Washington Examiner Staff · November 11, 2025 2:09 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA).

California invests in visas, legal immigration

Center Square · November 5, 2025 6:27 pm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).

DeSantis tells Florida university leaders to stop issuing H-1B visas for jobs Americans can do

Molly Parks · October 29, 2025 2:53 pm

DHS, ICE illegal immigrants arrested

Beltway Confidential

DHS delivers much-needed illegal immigration reckoning

Christopher Tremoglie · October 28, 2025 11:41 am

USA permanent resident card (Green Card) with Employment Authorization card next to passports and fingerprints

Government shutdown halts visa, permanent resident approvals

Center Square · October 25, 2025 3:06 pm