/tags/travel-ban travel ban en-US Copyright Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:24:29 GMT /2021-11-08/the-u-s-lifts-the-pandemic-travel-ban-and-opens-the-doors-to-international-visitors Starting Monday, the U.S. begins accepting fully vaccinated travelers at airports and land borders, doing away with a COVID-19 restriction that dates back to the Trump administration. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:24:29 GMT /2021-11-08/the-u-s-lifts-the-pandemic-travel-ban-and-opens-the-doors-to-international-visitors The Associated Press /ideastream/2021-02-08/cleveland-refugee-community-still-feeling-effects-of-trumps-travel-ban Reem Atia’s family arrived in Cleveland just days after a heavy December snowfall in 2016. It was her first time seeing snow and a stark contrast to life in Jordan, where her Syrian family had first sought refuge. Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:30:27 GMT /ideastream/2021-02-08/cleveland-refugee-community-still-feeling-effects-of-trumps-travel-ban Tony Ganzer /news-partners/2021-01-20/what-did-biden-do-on-his-1st-day-as-president Biden signed 15 executive actions on priorities including COVID-19, climate change, racial justice — and a rollback of some Trump rules. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:00:56 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-20/what-did-biden-do-on-his-1st-day-as-president Franco Ordoñez, Ayesha Rascoe, Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2021-01-16/biden-to-quickly-sign-orders-mandating-masks-reversing-trump-travel-ban-and-more The actions for Day 1 were laid out in a memo by his chief of staff. The president-elect will extend pauses on student loan payments and evictions, plus send an immigration bill to Congress. Sat, 16 Jan 2021 21:54:42 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-16/biden-to-quickly-sign-orders-mandating-masks-reversing-trump-travel-ban-and-more Scott Detrow, Roberta Rampton /news-partners/2020-11-09/bidens-first-100-days-heres-what-to-expect Joe Biden has made dozens of campaign promises. A significant amount of his agenda centers on reversing or updating positions taken by the Trump administration. Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:00:53 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-09/bidens-first-100-days-heres-what-to-expect Elena Moore /news-partners/2020-06-30/eu-sets-new-list-of-approved-travel-partners-the-u-s-isnt-on-it The European Union won't allow U.S. travelers when it begins opening its external borders this week. It will admit foreigners from only 15 countries — including South Korea and, with a caveat, China. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:51:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-30/eu-sets-new-list-of-approved-travel-partners-the-u-s-isnt-on-it Bill Chappell /news-partners/2020-02-05/nigerians-shocked-by-trumps-new-immigration-restrictions The Trump administration plans to bar Nigerians from applying for immigrant visas in the future, citing security concerns. Nigerian communities in the U.S. worry how this could affect them. Wed, 05 Feb 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-02-05/nigerians-shocked-by-trumps-new-immigration-restrictions Carmel Delshad /news-partners/2020-01-31/trump-administration-to-curb-immigrants-from-6-nations-including-nigeria The U.S. has now placed 13 nations under varying travel bans. The new policy restricts immigrant visas for citizens of Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Eritrea, Myanmar, and Kyrgyzstan. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 22:18:33 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-31/trump-administration-to-curb-immigrants-from-6-nations-including-nigeria Bill Chappell /news/2020-01-23/nigerians-in-ohio-shocked-at-planned-expansion-of-trump-travel-ban The chair of Ohio’s New African Immigrants Commission says "it just doesn't make a lot of sense" that President Trump could include Nigeria, the native… Thu, 23 Jan 2020 14:12:33 GMT /news/2020-01-23/nigerians-in-ohio-shocked-at-planned-expansion-of-trump-travel-ban Steve Brown /news-partners/2019-07-25/trump-administration-considering-travel-ban-on-guatemalans-after-asylum-snub The possible travel ban against Guatemala comes after the Central American nation said it couldn't sign a deal with the Trump administration to force migrants to claim asylum there instead of the U.S. Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-07-25/trump-administration-considering-travel-ban-on-guatemalans-after-asylum-snub Franco Ordoñez