Immigration
Trump names Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy in new administration
Miller helped craft many of Trump’s hard-line speeches and plans on immigration.
Trump announces Tom Homan, former director of immigration enforcement, will serve as ‘border czar’
President-elect Donald Trump made one of his first additions to his upcoming administration.
‘We are very scared’: Fear grips migrant families on both sides of the border over Trump deportations
Many still hold out hope of gaining asylum, but they know a future in the U.S. is uncertain.
Trump victory spurs worry among migrants abroad, but it’s not expected to halt migration
Migrants and their advocates say the expected policy changes and a general atmosphere of hostility toward migrants will not dissuade people from trying to reach the U.S.
Trump’s return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown
While Trump and his advisers have offered outlines, many questions remain about how they would deport anywhere close to the 11 million people estimated to be in the country illegally.
California’s outmigration woes: No. 1 gap, No. 1 improvement
The Golden State's net outflow last year was 73,814 smaller than 2022.
Dozens arrested in maritime smuggling attempts in 24 hours along SoCal coast
Nearly 40 people were arrested in a 24-hour period in San Diego and Orange counties
How immigrants who just became US citizens plan to vote in the 2024 election
With the U.S. presidential election fast approaching, several said voting was at the top of their minds, and they knew who they wanted to win the 2024 election.
Locked up and in limbo: Immigrants win their cases but remain in ICE custody
Facing torture if returned to their homelands, immigrants are detained for years as appeals drag on
Trump’s deportation plans worry families with relatives in US illegally
Trump has been vague about the impact on families, saying only that 'provisions will be made.'
Culture Clash at 40: Chicano theater troupe to celebrate four decades of collaboration
Founded in 1984 in San Francisco's Mission District, the Latinx trio produced many of its shows at San Diego Rep in the 1990s and early 2000s