About 50% of the inmates of U. S. insane asylums are there on account of a deteriorated mental-emotional condition variously called dementia praecox, schizophrenia or split personality.

Washington — Citing President Trump's extraordinary move to close the American asylum system, U.S. border agents have been instructed to summarily deport migrants crossing into the country ...

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The US-Mexico border is effectively closed off to migrants seeking asylum in the United States within hours of President Donald Trump taking office, an extraordinary departure from previous ...

Without access to the app, asylum seekers in Mexico basically have no way forward, said Joanna Williams, executive director of the binational migrant-aid nonprofit Kino Border Initiative.

Thousands of international students, once celebrated as "ideal immigrants," are now turning to the asylum system. As a migration policy researcher and former international student, I have watched ...

MEXICO CITY, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Mexico's president said on Wednesday she has not agreed to accept non-Mexican migrants seeking asylum in the United States, a day after her new U.S. counterpart ...

They face the risks of landslides and toxic ash (AP video: Eugene Garcia) Josh Lederer wears a mask to protect him from fumes as he retrieves his children’s clothes from his fire-ravaged property in ...

The Remain in Mexico policy, created during the first Trump administration, requires some asylum-seekers at the southern border to wait in Mexico until their hearings in U.S. immigration court.

McALLEN, Texas — The sea change caused by the end of the CBP One program for asylum seekers following President Trump's inauguration was just the beginning of questions for those escaping violence.

U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown on Monday, tasking the military with aiding border security, issuing a broad ban on asylum and taking steps to restrict ...