How to stem the deadly tide? Latino communities mobilize amid a rise in fentanyl-related deaths.
In a divided political climate, many now hold their breath, waiting to see if deportation rhetoric becomes reality. Some question whether the immigrant pursuit of “a better life” still has meaning.
The state once tried and failed to criminalize immigrants without papers. Now the decision is in the hands of voters, but human rights organizers vow to defeat Prop. 314 at the ballot or in court.
How immigrant-led coalitions provide mental health support to fellow migrants fearing deportation.
Education is critical to recovery for migrant children still coping with the trauma of separation and detention at the border.
The Trump administration's “zero tolerance” policy separated migrant families and truncated the schooling of thousands of children. As they rebuild their lives, resilient youths must cope with persistent trauma.
Iconic Texas Sheriff Arvin West was a leading voice against migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. He pushed strict measures favored by former President Donald Trump. But West says his perspective is aligned with what he sees as the reality of the border, his weariness of divisive politics, and the wishes of neighbors who’ve voted him into office.
Representing nearly 22% of Nevada’s electorate, Latino political power grows in an election year where the Silver State’s six electoral votes can tilt the scale.
Latino immigrants provide crucial labor but face a backlash in the U.S. Heartland; those who are citizens may decide the election in Wisconsin.
In this Southern border state, where 45% of the student body is Latino, the battle for representation in key education positions takes a central role in the upcoming elections.
Dark money and charity organizations led by former intelligence officers and ex-feds have been spreading propaganda and laying the groundwork for presidential election challenges.
A look at the oldest gun show in Texas shows the connection some residents have to the gun culture despite attempts by the Biden administration to implement more regulations.
Their growing political power has the potential to reshape abortion access in Arizona— and challenge assumptions about their experiences and faiths.
One of the country's most diverse cities is helping migrants build a new life.
Inspired by her personal experience, indie rock artist and activist Roxiny seeks to elevate the healing power of music.
A new memoir by the father of entertainment superstar Lin-Manuel Miranda offers an authentic take on the political power of U.S. Latinos.
The first female president of Mexico says she will continue the reforms of her predecessor; analysts predict greater diplomatic openness with the United States.
Amid Insecurity and Judicial Reforms, Mexico's New President Faces Task of Boosting the Country's Global Economic Appeal.
As the number of English Language learners increases across U.S. public schools, so does the need for multilingual educators, but what does it take to fill these critical classroom jobs?
For immigrants without documents, the fight for reproductive rights is a high-stakes battle against fear, borders, and a system stacked against them.
Older Immigrant Students Say High School Admission Bettered Their Lives in U.S.
Álvaro Enrigue’s latest novel is a trippy, thought-provoking reimagining of a seminal point in the history of the Americas: When Cortés came calling on Tenochtitlán.
Why the Paris Olympics will have a lasting impact on women like me.
Women scholars open up about the challenges and possibilities of studying and teaching reggaetón in higher education.
In Russellville, Alabama, Superintendent Heath Grimes won national recognition for serving the city’s growing Hispanic student body. Then the district showed him the door.
Volunteers at an overcrowded migrant shelter north of Mexico City perform the work that authorities neglect, confronting tragedies of others while struggling to care for themselves.
In 35 states, students have a right to attend high school until at least age 20; a 74 investigation revealed a 19-year-old immigrant was repeatedly turned away.
A year ago, 40 men were killed in a detention center fire in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. An examination by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune shows that it was the foreseen and foreseeable result of landmark shifts in U.S. border policies.
After unprecedented protests swept Cuba in 2021, a wave of people left the island to cross the United States’ southern border. One was journalist Jesús Jank Curbelo, who tells his story of being smuggled through Central America and Mexico.
Flouting federal laws, schools routinely fail to provide qualified interpreters. Districts say they lack the resources ‘no matter how hard we try’.