US Immigration Policy and Recent Developments in Mexico and Central America

President Joe Biden announces Executive Actions to effectively close the border to most undocumented asylum seekers, leaning on Mexico and Central America for cooperation. Recent elections in the region may impact migration flows to the US.

Homelessness in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism as homeless encampments return despite efforts to move people into hotels. The root causes of the issue include mental illness, drug abuse, permissive law enforcement, and high living costs in California.