Miriam Jordan

1 week ago | seattletimes.com | Miriam Jordan |Jazmine Ulloa |Hamed Aleaziz

Tens of thousands of immigrants who had been allowed to temporarily live and work in the United States under the Biden administration have received a seemingly unequivocal message in recent days from the Department of Homeland Security.

2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Vimal Patel |Miriam Jordan |Halina Bennet

At least 147 international students were abruptly stripped of their ability to stay in the United States in recent days, according to universities and media reports, sowing fear among students and confusion at schools scrambling to help students facing detention and possible deportation.

1 month ago | seattletimes.com | Miriam Jordan |Rebecca Davis O’Brien |Miriam Jordan

FREEHOLD, N.J. — The railroad tracks that slice through downtown Freehold used to be lined by dozens of men, waiting for work. Each morning, the men — day laborers, almost all from Latin America and without legal status — would be scooped up by local contractors in pickup trucks for jobs painting, landscaping, removing debris. In recent weeks, the tracks have been desolate.

1 month ago | aila.org | Julia Ainsley |Peter Baker |Miriam Jordan |Samuel Benson

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2 months ago | seattletimes.com | Miriam Jordan |Miriam Jordan

Andrea Chavez, who arrived in the United States illegally almost two decades ago, gave birth to a girl last year in Maryland. Within days, the child had a Social Security number. Chavez’s cousin Maria Calderas, an immigrant also in the country illegally and just a few months into her own pregnancy, faces the prospect that her child will not be able to secure the same citizenship rights that her niece now has.