The Trump administration’s curbs on immigration and ramped-up deportations will lower US economic growth by almost a full percentage point this year, according to a study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

Stock markets are up and tax cuts are coming for some, but consumer spending is slowing and the full effects of tariffs have not yet hit.

If Trump deports at least 10% of undocumented immigrants a year, Social Security funds are expected to be depleted six months earlier.

The governor's office is worried enough to cite Trump’s immigration policies as an economic risk in state budget forecasts.

Data: Oxford Economics/Cato Institute/Deportation Data Project/CBO/DHS/TRAC. Chart: Axios Visuals President Trump's immigration crackdown is hitting key pockets of the economy, disrupting workplaces and communities around the country.

St. Louis, Missouri, continues to grapple with one of the steepest population declines among major US cities, prompting urgent questions about economic sustainability and demographic resilience. As birth rates fall and people leave the city,

Brittny Mejia is a Metro reporter covering federal courts for the Los Angeles Times. She was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2021 for her investigation with colleague Jack Dolan that exposed failures in Los Angeles County’s safety-net healthcare system. She joined The Times in 2014.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas warned Tuesday that a sharp tightening of immigration policy under U.S. President Donald Trump could significantly lower U.S. economic growth, although inflation wouldn't budge much.

Trump paused workplace raids after farmers and hotels complained about losing workers they call "almost impossible to replace."

Fortunately, while Americans are clearly concerned about the state of the U.S., they don't think our democracy will end during their lifetime.

A new poll from Gallup Friday shows a steep drop among Republicans wanting immigration levels into the U.S. decreased – falling from 88 percent in 2024 down to 48 percent in June. The same survey showed an uptick in Republicans who see immigration as having a positive effect on the U.S.