immigration

More migrants are granted humanitarian exceptions to a pandemic public health order that effectively closed the Southern border. U.S. officials are working with NGOs to identify the most vulnerable.

Some conservative, rural states have resettled refugees at the highest per capita rates. In Idaho, employers applaud President Biden's pledge to lift a Trump-era cap on refugee numbers.

Efforts are underway to open a new center at Buena Vista University. It will focus on students with a range of immigration statuses.

Advocates for immigration reform marched to the state Capitol Saturday to remind congressional lawmakers of their promises.

An Iowa City religious group will host free vaccination clinics for rural immigrant communities starting this week.

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ rejection of a federal request to accept migrant children into Iowa has sparked some criticism from a number of advocacy groups in the state.

Gov. Kim Reynolds said she has rejected a federal request to accept migrant children into the state, saying the need to find homes for them “is the president’s problem.”

The Biden task force is examining whether the previous administration began implementing its policy in the early days of former President Donald Trump's term.

Host Ben Kieffer speak with presidential historian Tim Walch about the current immigration debate and how it stacks up to those in the past.

Two advocacy organizations for Iowa’s immigrants and refugees are merging this week.The nonprofits decided to become one because some immigrant needs are still unmet in the state.