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The United States is trying to curtail border crossings as a Covid-era immigration policy lifts this week, but it has little control over the crises in Latin America that have upended the lives of millions.
By Natalie Kitroeff and Julie Turkewitz
New restrictions on asylum will lead many migrants to be deported — but others will still get into the United States. Here’s what the process will look like.
By Natalie Kitroeff, Christine Zhang, Miriam Jordan and Eileen Sullivan
Joran van der Sloot is a suspect in the 2005 disappearance of the American teenager, Natalee Holloway. He has been serving a 28-year prison sentence in Peru for a separate murder conviction.
By Mike Ives
As a member the 1960s band Os Mutantes and later as a solo artist, she drew a following that included Kurt Cobain, Beck and the Prince of Wales.
By Alex Williams
In April, nearly 30,000 humanitarian visas were issued to migrants, according to government data, more than triple the monthly average in the first three months of the year.
By James Fredrick
Emerging from Rio’s slums, he helped Edward Snowden reveal classified documents and lobbied for his asylum before rising to his country’s Congress.
By Flávia Milhorance
Outdated immigration laws, partisan gridlock and conflict abroad are some reasons behind the strained U.S. border with Mexico.
By Eileen Sullivan
Migrants slip onto a freight train in Mexico headed north to Ciudad Juárez, where most will try to cross into the United States.
By Alejandro Cegarra and Natalie Kitroeff
Evacuees in rural Alberta have no sense of when they will be able to return home or if their houses still stand.
By Ian Austen, Amber Bracken and Vjosa Isai
Horses, donkeys and mules can be a lifeline for families living in the countryside, but there haven’t always been vets around to treat them.
By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Victor J. Blue
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