Migrants who died crossing the border remain waiting to de identified in morgues in Arizona, Florida
The remains of at least 1,500 undocumented immigrants who died trying to cross the border remain waiting to be identified in morgues along border cities
U.S. extends work permits for migrants with TPS from El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua
The measure will now expire in March 2025
Border shelters run low on food and hygiene products as migrants stay longer amid crackdown
Tougher measures imposed both in the U.S. and Mexico mean that those in Juarez face greater uncertainty about their future
Latino voters favor Trump on immigration over Biden, poll says
The study, by Equis, show that Democrats no longer hold an advantage among Latino voters in handling this issue.
Former Trump campaign aide labels Biden's strategies to win Latinos back "a Hail Mary"
Bryan Lanza went on CNN to express doubt that Biden's effort will help him stem losses of Hispanic voters
Ecuador suspends visa waiver deal with China following surge on irregular migration
The decision is set to go into effect on July 1. Authorities have seen an increase in people who get to Ecuador and don't leave through "regular routes"
Migrant encounters continue dropping in June amid increased crackdowns from U.S., Mexico
Figures have dropped 24% compared to May in West Texas and Southern New Mexico. CBP now reports an average of 560 daily encounters
Ending DACA could shrink the U.S. economy by hundreds of billions of dollars, new study suggests
DACA turned 12, but it remains on life support as it prepares to face legal battles. Ending it, however, could be even more detrimental to the economy.
Advocates and lawmakers celebrate Biden's executive action to protect spouses of American citizens
Under the newly announced policy, some 500,000 undocumented spouses will be shielded from deportation and given a pathway to citizenship
Biden administration announces executive action protecting undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens
About half a million people could be shielded from deportation under the new measure
Federal judge halts Iowa law allowing state authorities crack down on illegal immigration
Same as many other such initiatives put forward by Republican-led states, the law will be on hold while it makes its way through the courts
Advocates, lawmakers urge federal judges to prevent a New Jersey private migrant jail from opening
Concerns from advocates and state Democrats come after a 2023 ruling that allowed a private immigrant jail in New Jersey to remain open
Judge weighs closing migrant shelter in El Paso as Texas AG says it's involved in migrant smuggling
Annunciation House representatives have called the accusations "utter nonsense"
Some shelters in Mexico's side of the border are becoming overwhelmed as rejection of migrants rises
Sonora, south of Arizona, is seeing many arrivals. Others in Texas and California have not felt the pressure yet, according to The Associated Press
DHS Secretary Mayorkas denies increase in CBP One appointments after crackdown on asylum seeking
The official said the government has "limited capacity" to process requests given through the app
Biden planning to offer legal status to undocumented immigrants who lived in the U.S. at least 10 years
The plan would only reach those married to U.S. citizens, according to CBS News
Prominent Venezuelan gang may be making its way to the U.S., but how do they cross the border?
El Tren de Aragua is a transnational criminal gang that originated in a Venezuelan prison. Rumors allege they are now operating in the U.S.
Immigrant advocates ask NYC for $4M to aid non-English-speaking families
About three dozen organizations signed a memo Wednesday to expand a communications program.
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico warns of 'great consequences' for migrants who don't enter legally
"They will be returned to their home countries and will not be allowed into the United States for five years," said Ken Salazar
Amid mounting pressure from U.S., Mexico adopts new tactic: wearing migrants out until they give up
Since the new strategy was implemented, crossings from the southern border have decreased 40% from their all-time high in December 2023
Democratic Senator begins inquiry of ICE center in Texas after allegations of poor conditions
Georgia's Jon Ossoff sent a letter to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about the conditions in the center in El Paso, which is operated by a private company
Border crossings have dropped since Biden's executive action, but some are still being let into the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security officials said the decision to release people answers to a lack of viable alternatives
Biden administration gets sued over executive action cracking down on asylum seeking
The suit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which had already anticipated its willingness to do so
PolitiFact disputes Rubio's claim that there are "maybe 30 million" illegal immigrants in the U.S.
In a joint effort with WLRN, the fact checking site went deep into several sources to determine the veracity of the statement
Texas sees 74% decline in illegal border crossings since beginning of Operation Lone Star
Texas DPS Chief Steve McCraw testified before the Senate Border Security Committee.
Biden weighs protections for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens
The proposal was leaked after the White House implemented a crackdown on asylum-seekers entering the country unlawfully last week.
Iowa defends new Texas-like immigration law allowing criminal charges be brought to some immigrants
The DOJ and civil rights groups coalition argue SF2340 is unconstitutional, but Iowa says it is within their rights to enforce laws
In search of Latino vote in Arizona, new Biden ad showcases Trump "kissing" controversial Arpaio
The former sheriff is known for tactics such as holding immigrants in tent cities in the heat and having male immigrant detainees wear pink underwear
Judge temporarily blocks Florida law criminalizing the transport of undocumented immigrants
Also known as SB1718, the law was signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis a year ago
A church in El Paso that housed migrants for five decades is being contested in court by state officials
Annunciation House helped migrants find shelter when they first came to the U.S. for several decades. Now, state officials are contesting them as "stash houses"