During Fiscal Year 2024, out of Texas' 991,149 undocumented immigrant encounters, more than 60,000 of them were unaccompanied minors

In the same period last year, the number of crossings was 482,000; this year that number has decreased by nearly 200,000

Mexico and the U.S. sustain one of the largest trading partnerships in the world, with with bilateral trade hitting $855 billion in 2022

While Trump is preparing his cabinet and plans to implement his tough immigration policies, including mass deportations, immigrant advocates and attorneys fear that the new administration may target children disproportionately with actions such as resuming family separations at the border or breaking up mixed-status families living in U.S. cities.

Nearly half of the 7.6 million immigrants who entered the U.S. since January 2020 were already employed by March 2024

Seven minors managed to escape and authorities are yet to locate them

Trump's rhetoric should not stop immigrants, but it will boost the activities of organized crime and increase profits from human smuggling.

Born in the town of Ayutla de los Libres in the state of Guerrero, Ezekiel Pacheco came to the United States when he was one year old. Now he's looking for an Oscar and a green card.

Authorities say at least 80% of all undocumented immigrants making their way to the U.S. hire smugglers to help them cross into the U.S.

In Latin America, migration desire stays high at 28%, with nearly half of adults in Ecuador, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic hoping to leave.

This change has eased some tension around immigration, which polls show was an issue, where voters showed more trust for Republican candidate Donald Trump more than Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris.

Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone Star in 2021, more than $3 billion approved for the wall project

One of the migrants ejected during the crash was declared dead at the scene; the other died at a local hospital hours later

A federal investigation revealed that almost 200 migrants were smuggled by the human smuggling organization the former police detective worked for

Some 10% of all arrivals to New York City have chosen to return to Texas after being offered one-way bus tickets by city authorities

Recent polls show Donald Trump holds a significant lead over Kamala Harris among Latino voters in Florida

According to data from Mexico's Federal Security Cabinet, almost 700 killings have taken place in Chiapas so far this year

There were almost 54,000 encounters in September, according to the CBP commissioner

Aaron Heitke alleges pressure from the Biden administration to relocate migrants from public view amid controversial asylum policy changes.

The migrants were moving north, trying to get ahead of Trump's plan to close the U.S. border to illegal immigration if he became president again.

The extreme heat has been the main reason behind the rise, as migrants have increasingly perished from exhaustion, dehydration and malnourishment

Trump escalates rhetoric on unaccompanied migrant children, claiming the Biden administration lost track of thousands, despite evidence suggesting otherwise.

In 2022, CBP reported 15 suicides by personnel, prompting the agency to rethink its strategy of taking care of its employees

The two most common types are physical assaults and throw of projectiles, including rocks

Certain sectors of the US.-Mexico border, such as El Paso, saw record number of deaths reported during Fiscal Year 2024

Over 115,000 Venezuelans arrived in the country under the program. Those impacted are instructed to apply for another immigration benefit or leave the country

The facility in Juarez will replace the Kiki Romero migrant shelter, which has been open since 2019 and has accommodated more than 300,000 people since

Two Houston teens have pleaded guilty after they were caught at a U.S. border checkpoint with two people concealed in the trunk of a carjacked vehicle.

Thirty-six people, including 23 active and two retired police officers, were arrested in the operation that involved 34 raids in the capital and other cities, according to Interior Minister Francisco Jimenez.

In Fiscal Year 2024, ICE has the capacity to hold up to 41,500 undocumented migrants, which is up from the 34,000 limit in Fiscal Year 2023