/tags/tps TPS en-US WLRN Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:02:33 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-06-28/biden-administration-extends-protected-status-for-up-to-309-000-migrants-from-haiti TPS is not a permanent legal status but protects against deportation, allows migrants to get a work permit, and sometimes travel authorization. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:02:33 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-06-28/biden-administration-extends-protected-status-for-up-to-309-000-migrants-from-haiti Sergio Martínez-Beltrán /americas/2023-12-13/south-florida-immigrant-activists-push-biden-administration-to-approve-work-permits-for-migrants Advocates have been pushing the federal government for years on the work permit issue, but the administration is negotiating with Senate Republicans a compromise that would enforce stricter immigration policies to secure more money for Ukraine and Israel. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:52:11 GMT /americas/2023-12-13/south-florida-immigrant-activists-push-biden-administration-to-approve-work-permits-for-migrants Sergio R. Bustos, Gerard Albert /immigration/2023-11-29/immigration-venezuela-miami-asylum-tps-work-permit The Baez family felt they had little choice but to leave their home country of Venezuela after their own personal safety was at risk. The decision to leave everything behind and start from scratch began a journey of both uncertainty and possibility. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 18:00:00 GMT /immigration/2023-11-29/immigration-venezuela-miami-asylum-tps-work-permit Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | FIU Caplin News, Kylie Hannigan | FIU Caplin News /immigration/2023-11-27/immigrants-work-permits Mayors, governors and others have been forceful advocates for newly arrived migrants seeking shelter and work permits. However, their efforts and existing laws have exposed tensions among immigrants who have been in the country for years. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:30:51 GMT /immigration/2023-11-27/immigrants-work-permits Gisela Salomon | Associated Press , Sophia Tareen | Associated Press /americas/2023-10-12/south-florida-lawmakers-president-biden-to-expand-tps-nicaraguan-immigrants More than 40 members of Congress wrote President Biden and administration officials this week in support of allowing more Nicaraguans to live and work in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, similar to what the administration offered Venezuelans. Thu, 12 Oct 2023 10:01:00 GMT /americas/2023-10-12/south-florida-lawmakers-president-biden-to-expand-tps-nicaraguan-immigrants Sergio R. Bustos /government-politics/2023-09-25/doral-tps-venezuelan-residents-miami City of Doral Councilwoman and immigration attorney Maureen Porras tells ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊwhat the extension and expansion of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) means to the South Florida community that is home to the nation's largest Venezuelan community. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-25/doral-tps-venezuelan-residents-miami Helen Acevedo /immigration/2022-11-16/special-protections-for-about-300-000-immigrants-are-extended-amid-federal-lawsuit People from six countries — El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Sudan, Honduras and Nepal — have been at risk of deportation after the Trump administration deemed those countries safe enough for return. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:00:00 GMT /immigration/2022-11-16/special-protections-for-about-300-000-immigrants-are-extended-amid-federal-lawsuit Juliana Kim /immigration/2022-09-19/tps-for-central-americans-expires-soon-south-florida-immigration-advocates-urge-for-their-renewal Immigration advocates in South Florida are urging the Biden administration to designate and extend Temporary Protected Status for Central Americans countries. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:09:43 GMT /immigration/2022-09-19/tps-for-central-americans-expires-soon-south-florida-immigration-advocates-urge-for-their-renewal Alyssa Ramos /2022-07-11/tps-extended-for-venezuelans-some-doctors-worries-about-abortion-access-goin-solar Venezuelans are asking for more protections in the U.S. as many continue to flee human rights violations in their home country. Plus, some South Florida doctors argue lawmakers without medical expertise shouldn't be making laws around abortion. And Sundial’s Solar Series continues. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:47:42 GMT /2022-07-11/tps-extended-for-venezuelans-some-doctors-worries-about-abortion-access-goin-solar Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-03-04/tens-of-thousands-of-ukrainians-can-stay-in-the-u-s-without-fear-of-deportation The Biden administration will grant temporary protection from deportation to tens of thousands of Ukrainians who are already living in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security announced. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 16:25:41 GMT /news/2022-03-04/tens-of-thousands-of-ukrainians-can-stay-in-the-u-s-without-fear-of-deportation Joel Rose