Man Admits Smuggling People Through Sewer Pipes Between Mexico and the U.S.
The 20-year-old man could face up to 10 years in prison
Texas Authorities Face Logistical Challenges to Enforce Immigration Law Even if They Support It
A report by the Texas Tribune listed a series of ways in which law enforcement could have trouble implementing the law, known as SB4
Appeals Court Seems Divided on Assessment of Texas Law Allowing Arrest, Deportation of Migrants
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in the case after halting the implementation of the law
NYC Mayor Proposes Distributing Asylum Seekers Throughout the U.S. as City Struggles with Flows
Eric Adams requested the federal government implement a "decompression strategy"
U.S. Considers Housing Migrants in Guantanamo Bay as Maritime Arrivals from Haiti Surge
Authorities said they haven't seen a spike in such trips yet, but one of their contingency plans includes repurposing part of the territory leased in Cuba
Texas Law Allowing Arrest, Deportation of Migrants Back on Hold After Being Briefly in Effect
A 5th U.S. Circuit of Appeals panel, which allowed the law in the first place, put it in pause ahead of oral arguments on Wednesday
Mexico Rejects Application of 'Anti-Immigrant' Law SB4 in Texas
This law "encourages the separation of families, discrimination and racial profiling," Mexico's Foreign Ministry said
The Supreme Court Allows Texas to Implement SB4 that Permits Arrest, Deportation of Undocumented Migrants
The court lifted a stay on SB4, the state law aimed at cracking down on unauthorized immigration
Chicago Begins Evicting Some Migrants From Shelters After Three Postponements
City officials said that over 2,000 people will be evicted by the end of April. There are currently more than 11,000 in its shelters
Supreme Court Extends Block on Texas SB4 Law Allowing Police to Arrest Undocumented Immigrants
Senate Bill 4 is viewed as one of the most extreme measures against border crossing and migrants lacking legal status
Dispute Over Border Security Funding Could Cause Border Shutdown This Week
Congress and the White House haven't reached a deal on long-term spending legislation
How Texas Would Enforce SB4, the Law Allowing State Authorities to Arrest and Deport Migrants
The law could go into effect on Monday if the Supreme Court doesn't announce a decision
Immigration Is a Large Driver of U.S. Population Increase, With Texas and Georgia Topping the List
A new study by the U.S. Census Bureau reveals counties across the U.S. saw upticks in population, particularly in the Northeast and the South
Are Migrants Harmful to the U.S. Economy? On the Contrary, Reveals a New Study
As new waves of immigration reach the U.S., new discourse of their effect on the economy emerges. Despite controversy, the impact seems to not be detrimental
Haitian Diaspora in Miami on the Edge as Loved Ones Face the Collapse of the Country
Some have been kidnapped for ransom while their families in the U.S. dread receiving a phonecall
Texas Judge Temporarily Blocks Biden Administration From Redirecting Border Wall Funds
Congress had allocated $1.4 billion in 2020 and 2021 under then-President Donald Trump
Florida Legislature Passes Bill Banning Undocumented Immigrants From Using Community IDs
The IDs are mostly given so undocumented immigrants have some form of identification when interacting with law enforcement
Sex Trafficking Victim Criticizes Alabama Sen. Katie Britt for Misrepresentation in Biden's SOTU Rebuttal
Karla Jacinto said Britt had taken advantage of her story for political purposes
NYC Police Uses Stun Gun on Venezuelan Migrant Holding his One-Year-Old Son
The incident took place in a city-run shelter in Queens
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Extends Suspension of Texas SB4, Halting Migrant Arrests, Deportations
The suspension, which was set to expire on Wednesday, was extended through Monday (Mar. 18)
Biden's 2025 Budget Proposal Includes $4.7 billion Emergency Fund for Border Security
The fund would let DHS access the money as needed when the amount of border crossings breaks an unspecified threshold
How Immigration has Climbed in Americans' Ranking of the Largest Global Risks
A Gallup poll shows that more than half of all people surveyed consider this a critical threat
State Of The Union 2024: Latino Organizations Give Mixed Responses to Biden's Address
Following the President's speech, Latino organizations across the country applauded Biden on some issues but encouraged him to do more on others
Activist Mónica Ramírez: 'It's Time to Choose How We'll Be Remembered for Our Treatment of Immigrants'
The founder of Justice for Migrant Women has been vocal against Biden's immigration bill but feels this election comes down to choosing the least dangerous path
UnidosUS' Laura Vazquez Strives for Low-Cost Legal Services for Latina Immigrants
In an interview with The Latin Times, Vazquez discusses some of the most pressing issues that Latina immigrants face in the U.S.
Over 1,000 Migrant Deaths in Americas: UN Report Details Deadly Routes and Causes
Drowning and road accidents as a result of being in a dangerous mean of transportation were the main causes
This Is What Voters Would Want from an Immigration Bill as Congressional Negotiations Fade
A new Wall Street Journal survey shows that almost 60% support the latest border security bill rejected by Republicans. Their views on other policies
How U.S. Born and Immigrant Latinos Differ in Their Views on the Reasons Leading to Migration
Even though the large majority agree, more immigrants cite bad economic conditions in their countries and good opportunities in the U.S. as a major reason
What Are Education Tax Credits and How to Claim Them
A comprehensive guide on this tax credit, which may help you reduce the tax bill you owe to the IRS
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Vetoes 'Border Invasion' Bill Passed by State Republicans
The Arizona Border Invasion Act would have, among other things, made crossing the border without authorization a misdemeanor state crime