Tag: Immigration policy
The legal limits of Trump’s crackdown on sanctuary cities like Philadelphia
Jennifer J. Lee, Temple University
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28, 2025, that demands the...
Deportation fears create ripple effects for immigrants and their communities
Kristina Fullerton Rico, University of Michigan
The Trump administration’s plan to deport millions of immigrants living in the country...
Who are immigrants to the US, where do they come from...
Jennifer Van Hook, Penn State
Undocumented immigration is a key issue in American politics, but it can be hard...
Title 42 didn’t result in a surge of migration, after all...
Lydia Renee Cleveland, Old Dominion University; Alexandra P Leader, Eastern Virginia Medical School, and Erika Frydenlund, Old Dominion University
Legal work-related immigration has fallen by a third since 2020, contributing...
Jose Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez, Rice University
With Americans having fewer children and the nation’s labor force getting older, many employers...
Nixon and Reagan tried closing the border to pressure Mexico –...
Aileen Teague, Brown University
Just a week ago, President Donald Trump appeared poised to take the drastic step of closing the U.S.-Mexico border to both...
3 key quotes from Trump’s first State of the Union, explained
Steven Pressman, Colorado State University; Greg Wright, University of California, Merced, and Stephanie L. Canizales, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters,...
How ‘dreamers’ and green card lottery winners strengthen the US economy
Ethan Lewis, Dartmouth College
While President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans have long decried illegal immigration and proposed remedies like the wall and mass...
EXPLORING NATURE
In 2025, Tornado Alley has become almost everything east of the...
Daniel Chavas, Purdue University
Violent tornado outbreaks, like the storms that tore through parts of St. Louis and London,...
