Obama Opens Doors to More Central American Refugees

The Obama administration announced today that it is expanding a program that helps Central American refugees, including minors, to reunite with their families in the United States. The effort is designed to discourage people from leaving their homeland and flooding the southern U.S. border, say administration officials.
The program has three components.
First, it broadens the categories of people eligible to enter the U.S. to include siblings over the age of 21, parents of qualified children, an