Sharply reduced immigration could hurt the U.S. economy, which has become more reliant on foreign-born labor in recent decades, economists said. Immigration has slowed sharply and could even turn ...

How immigrants and labor, long joined in L.A., set the stage for protest . June 11, 2025 at 7:38 pm . By . Lydia DePillis. The New York Times. Los Angeles is a city of immigrants.

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Chinese Americans filed more than 10,000 lawsuits challenging discriminatory laws and practices, according to the National Park Service.

The world is wondering how the first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, compares to his predecessor, Pope Francis.

Immigrants have long found work in slaughterhouses, back to at least the late 1800s when multitudes of Europeans — Lithuanians, Sicilians, Russian Jews and others — filled Chicago’s ...

Immigrants have long found work in slaughterhouses, back to at least the late 1800s when multitudes of Europeans — Lithuanians, Sicilians, Russian Jews and others — filled Chicago’s ...

As some have pointed out (Letters, April 3), U.S. tariffs were declining in the late 1800s, and the link between tariffs and economic growth is illusory at best.

In its first decades, the United States had encouraged free and open immigration to settle land, build the economy and boost the population. That changed in the late 1800s as immigration surged ...

In its first decades, the United States had encouraged free and open immigration to settle land, build the economy and boost the population. That changed in the late 1800s as immigration surged ...

Florida's legislative session begins in less than 24 hours, amid lingering tensions over last month's immigration standoff between the legislature and the governor.

How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom Lacking an available pool of migrant labor, the United Stated has historically turned to another vulnerable group—incarcerated ...

We the People got the highest percentage of foreign-born residents in American history: over 15%, higher than the mass immigration period of the late 1800s – and steadily rising since the Reagan ...