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In recent years, American immigration advocates have argued that falling birthrates create a need for more immigrant labor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Construction, which employs a lot of immigrant workers, added 22,000 jobs last month, with gains concentrated in the specialty-trade contracting work that continues to benefit from the AI build-out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

Over the weekend, a Salvadoran immigrant being held at the notorious Delaney Hall detention center in New Jersey died after experiencing a medical emergency, the second death the facility has seen since December.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

The rulings will apply to jurisdictions that stretch across much of the southern border, affecting states where large numbers of immigrant detainees are held in federal custody.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Most of the residents were Mexican field laborers who were American citizens or had immigrant visas like Papa.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez

Immigration attorneys and other advocates quickly convened Thursday to determine how the ruling will affect immigrants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

We skirted Penny Island, where native Pomo people lived and farmed for generations before immigrants from Europe arrived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

The child of South Korean immigrants, she has confronted the high cost of college — she was once forced to drop out to find work — and has experienced financial hardship.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

Those startling words express the author’s passionate conviction that Africa could be the largest—and most indispensable—source of immigrants to the U.S. in the second half of the 21st century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

The immigrants, under Woundwort’s direction, dug their holes between the roots of the trees, in the undergrowth and along the ditches.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams