Immigration

Untangled is back. Listen as we take a complicated topic and untangle it. This season we’re untangling immigration - from an Ohio perspective.

“Broken Hope: Deportation and the Road Home” shares the stories of more than 140 Ohioans who were deported from the state.

Over the past two decades, the number of students in Ohio who are learning the English language has doubled.

A House GOP-passed resolution directs the Homeland Security and Judiciary panels to examine evidence of wrongdoing related to the president's immigration policies. The White House called it a stunt.

Under the settlement with immigration authorities, the four women can apply for asylum. They also no longer face thousands in fines imposed by the former Trump administration.

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee blamed Biden administration policies for the record number of migrant apprehensions. Democrats accused them of fear-mongering and spreading misinformation.

The social justice organization OPAWL, Ohio Progressive Asian Women’s Leadership, is giving voice to immigrants and children of immigrants with a storytelling campaign called "Love Has No Borders," where those affected by the U.S. immigration system can share their personal stories and affect change.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents encountered nearly 172,000 migrants at the border in March, up 71% from February. The increase included a record number of unaccompanied minors.

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.

Officials are trying to shrink the timetable for many asylum cases from "years to months." That could benefit people with legitimate asylum claims and discourage some unauthorized migration.