1,500 migrants head toward US border, some hoping to arrive before Trump’s second term
Some of the migrants, primarily from Central and South America, are reportedly motivated by a sense of urgency to reach the U.S. before January’s presidential inauguration.
Texas adds more border buoys to Rio Grande in attempt to stop illegal crossings
New buoys are being placed in the Rio Grande in an attempt to block illegal crossings at the Texas-Mexico border.
Texas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plans
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state’s recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch could be used as a deportation hub.
An Indian family froze to death at the US-Canada border, a journey that's becoming more common
On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S. across a near-empty stretch of the Canadian border.
Human smuggling trial begins after Indian family's freezing death near Canada border
Nearly three years after a couple from India and their two young children froze to death while trying to cross the border from Canada into the U.S., two men on Monday will face trial on human smuggling charges, accused of being part of a criminal network that stretched around the world.
More than $31M of meth concealed in shipment of peppers seized at Texas-Mexico border
The meth weighed 2,155.02 pounds and was worth $31,169,000, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Trump's mass deportation plan could cost $300B, advocacy group says
President-elect Donald Trump's promise of mass deportation has some immigrants across the country fearing the worst.
Judge rules New York City can't block migrant buses from Texas
The New York Supreme Court has a dismissed a lawsuit aimed to prevent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott from sending migrants to the city by bus.
Trump to appoint Tom Homan, former ICE director, as next ‘border czar’
President-elect Donald Trump said he will appoint Tom Homan, his former acting ICE director, as “border czar" in his incoming administration.
Federal judge strikes down Biden's 'Keeping Families Together' plan
A federal judge in Texas has ruled the Biden administration does not have the authority to implement a program that would aid undocumented spouses in gaining citizenship.
Donald Trump flips Texas border county red for first time in more than 100 years
Starr County had not voted for a Republican in a presidential election since 1896. Hillary Clinton won the county by 60 percentage points in 2016.
Immigration and Border Security: Harris vs. Trump
Immigration remains a central issue for voters ahead of the November election. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are addressing immigration on the campaign trail, offering starkly different approaches.
Elon Musk worked illegally in US at start of his career: report
Elon Musk, who posts more about illegal immigration and voter fraud than any other topic on social media, worked illegally in the U.S. at the start of his career, a new report claims.
Where refugees in Texas are arriving from
The number of refugees admitted into the country per year is proposed by the president and requires congressional approval.
Texas hospitals prepare to gather data on treating non-citizens
On Nov. 1, hospitals in Texas will have to start asking patients if they are United States citizens after an executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott.
DACA challenge heads to 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
A federal appeals court in New Orleans heard arguments Thursday on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy.
What is the CBP One app and why is it controversial?
During Tuesday night's vice presidential debate, the CBP One app emerged as a central topic in the heated immigration discussion. Learn how this app works for scheduling asylum appointments and its potential impact on the 2024 election.
"13,000 murderers" claim: Here's what ICE's numbers say about immigrants
Donald Trump, who has depicted immigrants as bringing lawlessness and crime to America, tweeted multiple screenshots of new ICE data with the words: "13,000 CROSSED THE BORDER WITH MURDER CONVICTIONS."
Kamala Harris makes 1st visit to US-Mexico border in Arizona as presidential nominee | 2024 Election
Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee to confront head-on one of her biggest vulnerabilities ahead of the November election.
Trump's mass deportation plan would oust 8.3M people from US workforce: study
With immigration remaining one of the key issues in this year’s election, the Republican presidential candidate is proposing more extreme immigration restrictions calling for the removal of unauthorized immigrants from the nation's labor force.