Mexico flies Venezuelans back south amid increased migratory enforcement
The Mexican government has stepped up its operations to prevent migrants from reaching the U.S.
White House prepares further changes to asylum rules to quicken removal of migrants
The change would allow for certain people to be processed through the asylum system first rather than going to the back of the line
Lawmakers in Latino-heavy swing states join business group urging Biden for extended immigrant work permits
The push comes from elected officials in pivotal battleground states, where the Latino vote is crucial
New York City Mayor suggests immigrants could solve lifeguard shortages as they're 'excellent swimmers'
Eric Adams made the comment amid an appeal to expedite work licenses for migrants and asylum-seekers for jobs that are in high demand
There are currently over 3.5 million asylum cases pending in immigration courts
The backlog is even more astounding when considering immigration judges have completed a record number of cases in 2024
Report claims nonprofits in Texas, Arizona are making billions off the migrant crisis
The Free Press put its focus on the organizations receiving government contracts to help deal with the influx of migrants reaching the southern border
Texas is fighting to keep control of Fronton Island, an area previously used by cartels
The International Water Boundary Commission banned construction by Texas in the area, saying it impacts the river
H-1B visa reform cuts lottery bids by 40% amid fraud crackdown —Tech giants rally for fair play
USCIS proposed new rules to reform the H1-B visa program following an increase of fraud cases. Now, lottery bids have plunged by nearly 40%.
NYC's 60-day shelter policy for immigrant families criticized as 'haphazard' in audit
New York City Comptroller said the Mayor's office failed to provide critical information
Report reveals surge in irregular Chinese migration to U.S. through Latin America
Border Patrol has seen a large increase in encounters with Chinese nationals, most of them coming from areas experiencing more significant political repression
Texas judge dismisses rioting charges against hundreds of migrants who rushed a border gate
The same judge had previously dismissed 140 other cases related to a similar incident. A district attorney, in turn, presented misdemeanor charges.
Denver migrants refuse to vacate encampment and send list of demands to the mayor instead
The group's list includes over 10 items, among them access to immigration attorneys and fresh cooking ingredients
Hispanic Caucus's Barragan to Biden: Don't reject 'innocent people' under new proposal
Barragan's response comes following the Biden Administration' proposed a rule to accelerate the pace at which certain migrants could be processed for asylum
DOJ sues Iowa over law allowing state authorities to arrest undocumented migrants
The DOJ and civil rights groups argue that federal law supersedes state law and must be declared null
Biden administration seeks to change court oversight of child migrants traveling alone
The government has produced its own list of safeguards against mistreatment
New York City and Harris County, Texas, lead in number of migrant deportations this year
Over 600,000 people have been deported so far this fiscal year. Los Angeles County, Dallas County and Miami-Dade complete the top five
Current pace of deportations from U.S. is 50% higher than Trump administration's peak
Over 600,000 people have been deported either by immigration judges, ICE or Border Patrol
Department of Homeland Security pilots new Artificial Intelligence program for immigration process
The program seeks to train officers to review applicants for refugee states in the U.S.. The machine would not make asylum decisions.
Biden administration set to reveal asylum change that will allow for quicker rejections
The rule could be published as soon as Thursday, according to Axios
Texas district faces scrutiny after board member proposes tallying migrant children in schools
The event took place in Katy. The superintendent reminded Morgan Calhoun that asking for immigration status in that context is illegal
Guatemalans, Hondurans and Venezuelans among the nationals most deported by Mexico this year
The country published a report showing it deported over 8,600 people during the first quarter of the year. The large majority were Central Americans
Poll: Gen Z Republicans show greater moderation on immigration than their elders
As Donald Trump take a harsh stance on immigration, young Republicans seem to be more moderates than the elders in the party in relation that issue
Poll: Voters lean heavily towards Trump over Biden by 20% on immigration control
A poll from Decision Desk HQ/News Nation showed that 46% of respondents chose the presumptive GOP candidate, compared to 26% who backed Biden
Diversity Visa Lottery 2025: Check your initial selection status online
Every year, the Diversity Visa program offers thousands of people from all over the world the opportunity to permanently reside in the U.S.
Justice Department threatens legal action against Iowa over controversial immigration law
The DOJ set a deadline of May 7 for Iowa to block an immigration law that would allow state officers to arrest undocumented migrants who have been deported
Biden administration unveils expansion of health coverage for eligible DACA Dreamers
The Biden administration announced Friday the new plan to expand health care to more than 100,000 young immigrants protected by DACA.
Human Rights Watch accuses Biden administration of using CBP One App to deny asylum rights
HRW said that requiring the use of the app limits the right to seek asylum for many people
Spring surprise: Southern border sees unprecedented dip in illegal crossings
Migrant crossings at the southern border have decreased more than 40% since December and have remained stable through the first four months of 2024
Georgia Governor signs bill that requires checking immigration status of all people taken into jail
The law gained momentum after the killing of student Laken Riley by an undocumented immigrants. The measure worries Latino advocates
National Immigration Forum proposes major immigration system overhaul: Here's what they suggest
An update in immigration laws, the restructuring of policies and a more humane treatment of migrants are among the top proposals in this new framework plan