Jasmine Garsd
Jasmine Garsd is an Argentine-American journalist living in New York. She is currently NPR's Criminal Justice correspondent and the host of The Last Cup. She started her career as the co-host of Alt.Latino, an NPR show about Latin music. Throughout her reporting career she's focused extensively on women's issues and immigrant communities in America. She's currently writing a book of stories about women she's met throughout her travels.
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Maykol Fares embarked on a perilous journey to ask for asylum in the U.S. Now he faces a new test of courage: the merry-go-round. -
Springfield, Ohio's migrant surge sparks heated debate. Critics, including Trump's VP pick JD Vance, see the city as a cautionary tale of unchecked immigration. Supporters argue for economic benefits. -
Record-breaking heat exacerbates an already dangerous situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
The Biden administration touts the recent decline in border crossings as a policy win. But one family's story of risking the journey shows why asylum restrictions aren't a long-term solution. -
At an encampment in California, people seeking asylum fight hot temperatures, rugged terrain and misinformation on how to get asylum in the U.S. -
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports a declining number of migrants attempting to cross the southern border since an all-time high in December. -
Executive actions from the White House will offer parole to up to half a million immigrants. -
The Biden administration has partnered with Mexico to try to stop the flow of migrants. But also is changing the tone of the relationship with other countries who recently elected new leaders. -
New measure from the White House intends to curtail high number of immigrants attempting to cross through the Southern border -
Girl Scouts Troop 6,000 in New York City helps migrant girls establish connections and a platform to start a new life in a new country but also equips them with crucial life skills.
