A record number of Chinese migrants are using the established South American trail to reach the U.S. border.
Republican lawmakers want immigration changes in exchange for Ukraine aid. What does economic research say about current policy?
New immigration bill would reform family-based immigration and visa programs and provide protections from exploitation.
The bill includes protections for immigrant workers and expanded access to visas for foreign workers and their families.
In America, around 28% of doctors, 35% of home aides and 20% of nursing assistants are foreign born.
According to one estimate, the national workforce will lose more than a million workers aged under 25 in the next eight years.
A proposed 61% hike by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service could bring the citizenship application fee to about $1,100.
There are fewer international students, a letter to Congress and the Trump administration says, and that could have long-term economic implications.
Andrew Lim of New American Economy says more than 60% of immigrants 25 or older who were admitted in 2017 had at least a bachelor’s degree.
A new report suggests sending aid abroad could help ease a surge in inward migration.
