The Lawton M. Chiles Center for Florida History at Florida Southern College will hold a lecture about the 1980 Mariel Boatlift on Thursday. In 1980, there was a mass exodus of Cubans seeking refuge ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1980, two Cuban teenagers jumped the fence at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and went looking for a judge. “They were 16 going on 60 ...

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President Biden's current migrant crisis is reminiscent of the Mariel boatlift that the Carter administration struggled with in 1980, according to Post columnist Rich Lowry. Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via ...

Photo: The Mariel refugees pictured on an Air Force base in Florida; Tim Chapman/Miami Herald/Getty In 1980, Florida experienced an immigration restrictionist's worst nightmare: a huge, rapid, and ...

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It was also the beginning of the Mariel boatlift, which brought more than 125,000 Cuban refugees to U.S. shores between April and September 1980. Thirty years after the biggest refugee exodus from ...

Picture a 20-foot Feathercraft aluminum boat powered with a 35-horsepower Evinrude motor bouncing in 8-foot seas with a dozen members of a family hanging on to the boat for dear life. That is what I ...

IT CAN be hard to work out the net impact of immigration on wages, especially in cities with bustling economies. The only way to try to tease out causality from coincidence is by hunting for a ...