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    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      Americas politics & policy
      North American leaders set aside tensions to focus on chips and migration

      Leaders from US, Mexico and Canada discuss ways to enhance economic co-operation at Mexico City summit

    • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
      Biden heads to front line of US border crisis with trip to El Paso

      President has faced persistent criticism that he has failed to address a surge of migrants from the south

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      US to expel more migrants as Biden tries to curb border crossings

      President will attend regional summit with leaders of Mexico and Canada on Monday

    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      The Big Read
      The surprising resurgence of Republicans in Miami

      Growing support in south Florida could be a sign that the party has honed its appeal to more culturally conservative Latino voters

    • Monday, 12 December, 2022
      OutlookPatti Waldmeir
      Migrants bussed from Texas see their future in Chicago

      City welcomes political pawns in Republican governor’s protest at immigration policy but hurdles remain

    • Saturday, 10 December, 2022
      FT Magazine
      The man who plants crosses where migrants die

      In a desert where more than 3,600 people have died, Alvaro Enciso tries to honour them

    • Monday, 31 October, 2022
      US midterm elections
      Republicans fire up base with tough stance on immigration

      Polling shows issue is low in voters’ priorities despite stunts to draw attention to border crisis

    • Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
      LexPan Kwan Yuk
      The Lex Newsletter: the economic ‘dous’ and don’ts of mother tongue survival in the US Premium content

      Studies suggest multilingualism boosts output but that language proficiency deteriorates with each generation

    • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
      Fifty-one people found dead in tractor-trailer in Texas

      Federal authorities investigate what San Antonio mayor calls a ‘horrific human tragedy’

    • Saturday, 21 May, 2022
      Ruling on US pandemic border restrictions leaves thousands in limbo

      Biden administration had sought to revoke Trump-era Title 42 despite fears of further surge in Mexico border crossings

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
      Cuba
      US eases Cuba policy to allow more travel and remittances

      Biden administration softens aspects of Trump’s hardline approach to island’s communist government

    • Monday, 2 May, 2022
      OutlookPatti Waldmeir
      Emotion alone is not enough in welcoming refugees

      The US sponsorship programme for Ukrainians — and Afghans — demands cash, stamina and a commitment to the long haul

    • Friday, 29 April, 2022
      FT Swamp Notes
      America’s imperial farewell to Madeleine Albright Premium content

      Perhaps it takes a foreigner to argue the US’s case to the world as well as teaching the world to the US

    • Saturday, 9 April, 2022
      Biden’s immigration woes complicate US labour shortages

      Loosening of Trump-era restrictions proves divisive in Washington even as businesses want more workers

    • Friday, 18 March, 2022
      Stephen Bush
      What would a good immigration policy look like?

      While all border policies are unhappy in their own way, they aren’t all equally misery-inducing or economically harmful

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Undercover EconomistTim Harford
      The Nobel Prize economists turned statistics into insight

      David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens discerned crisp causal relationships from fuzzy data

    • Sunday, 19 September, 2021
      US steps up deportation of Haitian refugees from Texas camp

      More than 14,000 asylum seekers are sheltered under a bridge near border

    • Monday, 6 September, 2021
      Patti Waldmeir
      Fleeing Afghans revive US memories of Vietnam’s ‘babylift’

      But there are fears that the warm welcome for those escaping persecution could soon fade

    • Thursday, 2 September, 2021
      Transport
      US fleet managers seek out foreign truck drivers to solve labour shortage

      Mexico, Canada and South Africa among the countries in recruiters’ focus

    • Monday, 30 August, 2021
      News in-depthTransport
      Truck drivers warn of burnout as global shortage bites

      Surging demand for goods during the pandemic has increased volumes for hauliers to carry

    • Wednesday, 18 August, 2021
      Afghanistan
      US struggles to step up Kabul evacuation efforts

      Pentagon admits it is ‘not close’ to targets amid reports Taliban is blocking access to airport

    • Wednesday, 30 June, 2021
      Trump uses US border visit to pressure Biden on immigration

      Stop by former president and Texas governor comes as frontier crossings continue to rise

    • Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
      Special ReportInvesting in Canada
      Canada maintains leads in tech talent war after Trump boost

      Biden’s approach may blunt Canada’s appeal after drop in anti-immigration rhetoric from the White House

    • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
      Unaccompanied children at US-Mexico border hits record high

      Pressure on Biden administration to counter rise in migrants from Central America

    • Thursday, 1 April, 2021
      US to begin processing worker visas suspended under Trump

      Biden administration allows pandemic-era restrictions decried by businesses to lapse

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