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Today — 10 December 2025Main stream

Canada Plans to Fast-Track Immigration for US H1-B Visa Holders in New Talent Drive

10 December 2025 at 05:58
The government says it will fast-track immigration for U.S. H-1B visa holders and spend more than $1 billion to attract researchers from the United States and the rest of the world.

© Wa Lone/Reuters

The University of Toronto, one of the world’s best-ranked academic institutions, picked up several top professors from Ivy League schools this year, including two from M.I.T.
Yesterday — 9 December 2025Main stream

Wrenching Pain, a Severe Infection: An ICE Detainee Is Ordered Released

By: Ana Ley
9 December 2025 at 16:00
A judge blamed “deliberate indifference” for the illness of a man held by immigration officials. Across the country, several courts have blasted conditions in U.S. facilities.

© Todd Heisler/The New York Times

Javier Tomas Muñoz Materano, 23, was transferred to eight immigration detention facilities. Along the way, he began displaying symptoms of a serious infection.

Massachusetts Church Keeps Anti-ICE Nativity Scene, Defying Diocese Leaders

9 December 2025 at 12:10
The Christmas display, which replaces Jesus, Mary and Joseph with a sign saying “ICE Was Here,” has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders and immigration officials.

© Brian Snyder/Reuters

A Nativity scene at St. Susanna Parish in Dedham, Mass., displays a sign reading “ICE Was Here” in the spot where Jesus, Mary and Joseph would normally be.
Before yesterdayMain stream

New Orleans Restaurants Feel Squeezed as Border Patrol Sweeps In

Ripple effects from a federal crackdown illustrate how heavily the city’s robust dining scene depends both directly and indirectly on immigrant workers.

© Kathleen Flynn for The New York Times

Tourists crowded Cafe du Monde in New Orleans on Saturday. Many diners in the city were unaware of the role of immigrant workers in local restaurants.

How Biden Lost Americans’ Faith in Immigration

8 December 2025 at 05:24
The Democratic president and his top advisers rejected recommendations that could have eased the border crisis that helped return Donald Trump to the White House.

© Daniele Volpe for The New York Times

People crossing the International Bridge from Matamoros, Mexico, into Texas in August 2021.

4 Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Biden’s Immigration Record

7 December 2025 at 18:01
A New York Times review of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s actions on immigration showed that they created an opening for a more aggressive Trump administration agenda.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Customs and Border Protection agents taking migrants to be processed at a detention center in Jacumba, Calif., in 2023.

My Somali Role Models in Minnesota

6 December 2025 at 02:16
Readers react to President Trump’s disparaging comments about Somalis in the U.S. Also: Academic censorship; a prejudice against psychiatric medication.
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