After nearly four decades of service, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) Chicago has been directed by the U.S. State Department to shut down one of its signature programs, refugee resettlement. The ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A local refugee support organization has opened a thrift store to bring in more money after losing federal funding. In January, the Trump administration slashed federal funding ...
New legislation set to be filed Friday by U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., would re-establish a community-based refugee resettlement program suspended by President Donald Trump. The “Community-based ...
In the past year, all new Nebraska refugees have come from one country: South Africa. The near-freeze has drained funding for ...
President Donald Trump recently acknowledged what American farmers have known for decades: immigrant labor is indispensable to our agricultural economy. From tending crops to processing poultry and ...
Catholic Charities of Central Texas will still serve refugees through its six remaining programs Credit: Photo by Maggie Quinlan Last fiscal year, 700 refugees were welcomed into their new communities ...
Demonstrators hold signs in support of refugees on the steps of the U.S. District Court of Western Washington in Seattle on Tuesday, Feb. 25. U.S. District Judge Jamal N. Whitehead issued a ...
Nejra Sumic is a former refugee. Her father was taken by authorities and her family was separated. Her father didn’t commit a crime, but was separated because of his religion. She later learned that ...
The United States is on course this year to welcome the lowest number of refugees since its resettlement program began in 1980, as President Donald Trump escalates his anti-immigration rhetoric. "We ...
The Trump administration is drastically cutting the number of refugees it will admit to the U.S., capping it at 7,500 for the current fiscal year. That's the lowest since the U.S. refugee program was ...