Immigration

A new report suggests sending aid abroad could help ease a surge in inward migration.

Deal ends threat of U.S. tariffs against Mexico.

The prospect of pop-up tariffs hitting everything coming across the border has the people who work in the export-import trade worried.

Donald Trump says he is placing a 5% tariff on Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to curb immigration into the U.S. by undocumented migrants.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly report doesn't count jobs down on the farm. We explain why.

The U.S. government issued a record 240,000 H-2A work visas last fiscal year. Farmers employ temporary workers from Mexico, Central American nations and other countries to plant, maintain and harvest their crops.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether the 2020 census should include a citizenship question.

Businesses are struggling with hiring, access to capital and family separation.

The White House is backtracking slightly on President Trump’s recent threats to close the U.S.-Mexico border on security concerns. Today, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said there’s no specific timeline and that it’s “not our first choice,” but she also said it may be the best decision. However, the economic consequences of closing the southern border […]

In an effort to slow the flow of Central America migrants into the U.S., President Trump said he’s cutting direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. The U.S. sends money to those countries to help them combat drug trafficking, gang violence and to promote economic growth. Click the audio player above to hear the full […]