Immigration
U.S. helps refugees, migrants during COVID-19 crisis
Since COVID-19 arrived in Mexico, the U.S. and its partners have donated supplies, money and resources to help migrant communities.
Meet the U.S. scientist who invented the N95 mask filter
Peter Tsai created the material for N95 masks in the early 1990s. Never did he expect his invention would save millions of lives during a pandemic.
Illegal crossings lowest in years as border wall expands
The U.S. is expanding the wall along its southern border. See how the U.S. is deterring illegal immigration while providing aid to Central America.
Soil researcher wins World Food Prize
Rattan Lal, a professor at The Ohio State University, received the 2020 World Food Prize for his career addressing food security and soil health.
Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders who shaped U.S. society [photo gallery]
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Meet a few Asian and Pacific Islander Americans who made their mark in the United States.
To count everyone, U.S. census is in many languages
The United States' 2020 census is being offered in numerous languages other than English. See how the Census Bureau is ensuring everyone is counted.
U.S. border agency touts immigration enforcement
The head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the Trump administration's southwest border policy is working to stem illegal immigration.
Illegal U.S. border crossings decline for 8th consecutive month
As construction of the U.S. southern border wall continues, border apprehensions have declined since May 2019. Learn more about border security here.
Iranian Americans excel in space and at sea
Iranian Americans whose families fled Iran's 1979 revolution have achieved remarkable success in the U.S. See what new jobs they are tackling now.