Refugee Assistance Groups Sue Trump Administration Over New Asylum RestrictionsFour refugee assistance groups sued the administration of President Donald Trump in federal court in San Francisco Tuesday to challenge a new rule that severely restricts asylum applications.
Gov. Gavin Newsom Hears Of Salvadorans' Struggles In Visit To Central AmericaCalifornia has more Salvadorans than any other state, and Newsom is in the country to learn more about why thousands are fleeing for the U.S.
Newsom Condemns Use Of Tear Gas On Border: 'We Will Not Stand For This'Gov.-Elect Gavin Newsom has condemned the use of tear gas by U.S. agents on migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego over the weekend.
5,200 Troops Heading To U.S.-Mexico Border Ahead Of CaravanMore than 5,000 active-duty troops are being deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of the impending arrival of a migrant caravan, according to the Department of Defense.
Trump Admin Drops Asylum Protections For Domestic Violence VictimsThe Trump administration Monday overturned asylum protections for domestic violence victims in a decision that could affect thousands of asylum seekers from Central America.
Climate Change Could Create 143 Million Migrants, World Bank SaysTens of millions of people in some of the world's poorest areas could be displaced by climate change in just a few decades, the World Bank has warned in a report.
A Vietnamese Refugee Who Became A Film Star Hiep Thi Le's life story is a reflection of the times in which she lived.
A Vietnamese Refugee Who Became A Film Star Hiep Thi Le's life story is a reflection of the times in which she lived.
Far Fewer Refugees Finding Safe Haven In U.S. Under Trump AdministrationAs the number of displaced persons around the world grows, fewer and fewer refugees are being allowed to resettle in the United States.
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To Keep Refugee Ban In PlaceThe Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to maintain its restrictive policy on refugees.
Supreme Court Allows Strict Enforcement Of Trump Refugee BanThe Supreme Court is granting the Trump administration's request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees, at least until a federal appeals court weighs in.
Californians Jump At Chance To Host Refugees Via AirbnbOver 450 Californians have signed up to host refugee families in their homes via Airbnb.
Blocked Travel Bans Reduce Flow Of Refugees Into U.S. To A TrickleTrump's travel ban executive orders are the main reason why the number of refugees coming into the U.S. has slowed greatly in recent months.
Bay Area Refugees, Advocates Anxious About Trump's New BanRefugees living in the Bay Area, and those who advocate for them, think President Donald Trump's revised travel order is almost as draconian as the first one.