Federal agents rescue 23 migrants in locked rail car in scorching Texas heat
July 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said that its agents rescued 23 migrants stowed away in a locked train compartment at the…
U.S. to blacklist executives of travel agencies, tour operators aiding illegal migration
Migrants walk along the United States side of the border wall with Mexico to surrender to the U.S. Border Patrol near Campo, Calif., on March…
Biden admin. offers thousands of Yemeni refugees temporary protection from deportation
Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of Department of Homeland Security, announced Monday the re-designation and extension of Temporary Protected Status for Yemen. File Photo by Al Drago/UPI…
President Biden rejects calls to step down in letter to Democrats
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden delivers a campaign speech where he announced that he will remain in the race at Sherman Middle School…
U.S. conducts first ‘large’ removal flight of Chinese migrants since 2018
Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, said Tuesday following his department's first removal flight of Chinese migrants that they will continue…
3 Mexican migrants found dead in Arizona from extreme heat exposure
June 28 (UPI) -- Three Mexican migrants have died in Arizona because of exposure to extreme heat, U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Friday. The…
DACA at heightened risk while in litigation limbo
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the DACA 12th Anniversary event in the East room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. Photo…
Biden administration announces protection for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens
The Biden administration announced new rules allowing noncitizens married to U.S. citizens to live and work in the United States Tuesday. Photo by Chris Kleponis/UPI…
UNCHR reports 2.9 million global refugees will need resettlement in 2025
Sudanese cross the border from Sudan to Egypt on May 18, 2023. The United Nations refugee agency UNCHR said Wednesday that a new report shows…
Biden expected to sign executive order on immigration this week, sources say
Migrants surrender to the U.S. Border Patrol after crossing the border wall from Mexico near Campo, California, about 50 miles from San Diego, on March…
68 migrants rescued from ‘severely overcrowded’ boat near Puerto Rico
1 of 3 | American customs officials on Friday confirmed they rescued 68 undocumented migrants from an overloaded ship near Puerto Rico. File Photo by…
Biden admin. launches new process to rapidly screen single adult immigrants in 5 cities
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday announced a new process that seeks to expeditiously process immigrant court proceedings in five cities. File Photo…
Biden admin. proposes new immigration rule to improve national security, public safety
the Department of Homeland Security under Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday unveiled a new rule aimed at streamlining the asylum process while improving national security.…
U.S. citizens among 22 repatriated from northeast Syria
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced 11 U.S. citizens are among 22 people being repatriated from refugee camps in northeastern Syria. Photo by…
Ireland to form plans to send asylum seekers to Britain
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris said his government will draft plans to send asylum seekers to Britain, alleging increased immigration after Britain passed a law…
Border agents seize 50 pounds of meth hidden under fish
1 of 3 | CBP officers find packages of methamphetamine hidden inside an ice chest filled with fish. Photo courtesy of U.S. Customs and Border…
Feds accuse Florida man of interstate sex trafficking, coercing a minor
Federal prosecutors say a Florida man assaulted victims and forced them to work as prostitutes in New York and other states. He was indicted on…
Mexico urges U.S. court to block Texas’ controversial immigration law
Mexico on Thursday filed a brief with a U.S. court, urging it to block a controversial Texas law that would permit the arrest of those…
Mexico says it will not accept migrants deported by Texas under new state law
Mexico said Tuesday that it will not accept migrants deported by Texas. File Photo by Justin Hamel/UPI | License Photo March 19 (UPI) -- Mexico…
Customs officials warn about risks of popular Easter egg tradition on Southwest border
1 of 2 | According to tradition, when a cascaron -- a hollowed-out egg shell filled with confetti or trinkets -- is broken over a…