Immigration

Editor’s note: Marketplace’s Andy Uhler spent a week reporting about doing business on the Texas-Mexico border during a time of intense debate over U.S. immigration policy and the push by President Donald Trump to build a border wall. Below is the seventh entry from his reporter’s notebook. You can read the other entries here.  In some ways, […]

Children born on U.S. soil are granted citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

Every year, thousands travel to ensure U.S. citizenship for their babies, experts say. Here are two of their stories.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reports more than 76,000 people came over the southern border last month without documents. That’s more than double from the same time last year. A look at how the budget for border security isn’t meeting the realities on the ground. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.

From Tijuana to Matamoros, people work in the U.S. for higher wages but live in Mexico for cheaper rent.

"Brexit has put our lives on hold," said Helen De Cruz.

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will declare a national emergency to fulfill his pledge to construct a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Even though they have the right to return to the U.S., they may not know it, a California Sunday reporter says.

A planned expansion of a border wall threatens a critical habitat in South Texas.