Florida

Buttock augmentation surgery has doubled in Florida’s largest city in recent years despite high mortality rates, as new legislation seeks to limit the associated risks

Executives are advocating for passage of the bipartisan Dignity Act, introduced by Republican Maria Elvira Salazar, which rules out a path to citizenship

In late September, the state began allowing people to bear firearms in public

In an interview with EL PAÍS, the former Telemundo host criticizes Donald Trump’s policies and expresses concern about the treatment of immigrants

After being incarcerated for two decades in the United States, the Cuban man was released in 2021 — only to be grabbed by ICE and deported last month

The Council of the Americas is holding its annual symposium in Florida this Thursday, at a time when the region’s role on the global stage has taken on particular relevance

In a Maya enclave in the southeast of the state, more than 100 people have been detained in recent months. A local organization is working to reunite the children left alone after their parents were deported

A group of about 1,000 people are walking north from Tapachula with the goal of staying in Mexico City instead of crossing the border into American territory

The state has passed legislation related to mental health in prisons, AI-generated pornography, and privacy

Complaints about poor conditions at the new detention center indicate that detainees lack adequate medical care, food, and water

The suspect, who represented himself, faces life in prison. After learning the verdict, he tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen

Venezuelans in the US are bewildered and nervous as the Republican administration seeks to end their immigration protections. The president is also pressuring the Maduro regime like never before 

Lawyers and family members report that they have been unable to locate the inmates at the infamous Florida prison after they disappeared from the ICE database

The migrant was forced to leave after seven years in the US, during which he was unable to regularize his status. EL PAÍS joined the family in their farewell

The combination of President Trump’s crackdown and trade policy could spell the end for a sector already struggling due to hurricanes, gentrification, and tourism

The Cuban community, which voted massively for the president in the November elections, is confronting a longstanding tradition of supporting conservative policies

The case of the two Cubans detained since May shows that the Trump administration is limiting access to legitimate refugees as part of its immigration crusade

Since 2019, 69 people have passed away while in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Arrests made in recent days around educational centers are raising alarms in the migrant community and driving the absenteeism of thousands of students

At least nine cities are in dispute with the state government over rainbow-painted pedestrian crossings that officials have ordered be removed

The community found refuge from white persecution deep in the Everglades swamps centuries ago. Together with environmental groups, they succeeded in forcing the closure of the immigration detention center built on their ancestral lands

Progressive activists and politicians denounce extreme conditions and legal restrictions at the immigration jail located on a military base in the Texas border city

A federal judge will decide whether the facility was built illegally and could order it to cease operations, while another magistrate is evaluating whether the center is violating detainees’ right to counsel

A few years ago, they were the preferred transportation mode for recently arrived immigrants — today, they have all but disappeared from the city

Arrests near education centers are worrying students, parents, and teachers, who are preparing for an academic year marked by Donald Trump’s deportation campaign

The use of code words is spreading on platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp to protect at-risk migrant communities

California’s bid to redraw its districts is the first concrete step in the escalating conflict, and states from both parties are looking at following its lead