Exodus to Mexico: Is America's illegal immigration problem solved?
Posted on April 24, 2012, at 4:05 PMA new study finds that a four-decade wave of Mexican immigrants into the U.S. has receded. What does that mean for the hot-button immigration debate?
Is Arizona's Sheriff Joe a racist?
Posted on December 16, 2011, at 11:16 AMThe Justice Department is accusing tough-guy Sheriff Joe Arpaio of taking his hardline crusade against Latino immigrants too far
Immigration paranoia: Why are Americans being arrested?
Posted on December 15, 2011, at 6:34 PMActivists say U.S. citizens are being detained under a federal program aimed at deporting illegal immigrants
Should 'citizen juries' decide illegal immigrant status?
Posted on November 28, 2011, at 11:07 AMNewt Gingrich wants to put ordinary citizens on juries to decide the fate of illegal immigrants. Is he on to something?
The 'dramatic' decline in illegal immigration: 3 theories
Posted on November 17, 2011, at 6:10 AMDespite the hype in political circles, statistics suggest that the flow of immigrants without papers has slowed to a trickle. Why?
Is Alabama's tough immigration law turning kids into bullies?
Posted on October 24, 2011, at 2:45 PMAnecdotal evidence suggests a wave of racially-tinged schoolyard taunts is rippling across Alabama — though skeptics remain unconvinced
Alabama's 'vanishing' Hispanics: Proof that harsh immigration laws work?
Posted on October 5, 2011, at 3:35 PMImmigrant families rush to leave the Yellowhammer State — which is now enforcing an immigration law that might be the nation's toughest
The 'massive' crackdown on criminal illegal immigrants: By the numbers
Posted on September 29, 2011, at 2:32 PMThe feds make good on Obama's promise that immigration authorities will focus on finding and deporting serious criminals
Arizona's privately-funded border fence
Posted on July 22, 2011, at 2:22 PMThe Grand Canyon State's legislature is raising funds online to help finance a fence to keep out illegal immigrants. Good idea?
Can American farms survive without illegal immigrants?
Posted on July 11, 2011, at 10:22 AMIt's not just that Americans don't want to pick vegetables, says The Atlantic's Megan McArdle. We no longer know how
Is Mexico's 'secret economic boom' killing illegal immigration?
Posted on July 7, 2011, at 10:31 AMNew research suggests incomes and quality of life are improving south of the border — discouraging Mexicans from illegally sneaking into the U.S.
Jose Antonio Vargas' immigration confession: 4 lessons
Posted on June 27, 2011, at 3:15 PMThe Pulitzer-Prize-winning reporter revealed his many immigration lies in The New York Times Magazine. What can we learn from this illegal immigrant's story?
The Pulitzer-winning journalist who's also an illegal immigrant
Posted on June 23, 2011, at 2:44 PMAfter 14 years of hiding the truth about his immigration status, Jose Antonio Vargas comes clean, and declares, "I'm done running"
John McCain's 'outrageous' Arizona fires explanation
Posted on June 20, 2011, at 10:52 AMThe GOP senator claims illegal immigrants may have started Arizona's massive blaze, but his lack of evidence is drawing howls of protest and mockery
Alabama's 'outrageous' immigration bill
Posted on June 8, 2011, at 10:15 AMThe tough new bill includes strict provisions that go even farther than the controversial Arizona law that sparked national debate last year
Can Obama goad the GOP into immigration reform?
Posted on May 11, 2011, at 11:09 AMPresident Obama traveled to the U.S.-Mexican border to push for a comprehensive immigration rethink... and got in a few digs at Republicans
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