Immigrants
Churches in Chicago and Boston Turn Nativity Scenes Into Protests Against ICE
Nativity scenes in the Boston and Chicago areas are using their yearly nativity scenes to protest the actions of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration.
7 in 10 of Migrants Now Skip Their Immigration Hearings Due to an Uptick in Courtroom Arrests
Before ICE increased arrests in immigration courts, one immigration judge that spoke to Border Report estimated that roughly 85 percent of people appeared for their hearings. Once courthouse detentions spread nationwide, she said attendance fell to about 30 percent.
As Trump Admin Continues Its Immigration Crackdown, Migrants Report Financial Abuse by Attorneys
The high cost of legal representation, combined with the uncertainty created by shifting immigration rules under President Donald Trump, has led fewer migrants to seek help from attorneys.
Fed Study Highlights Immigration's Critical Role in Sustaining U.S. Labor Force Growth
New research from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco concluded that immigration has become essential to sustaining the size of the U.S. labor force, and that recent drops in net migration could limit its growth in the years ahead.
Mexican Consulate in Arizona Alerts Its Nationals In the Community After Local Sheriff Partners With ICE
The Consulate General of Mexico in Phoenix has issued a public advisory informing Mexican nationals that the Pinal County Sheriff's Office is collaborating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley
Advocates Warn of Dire Conditions for Pregnant Women in ICE Custody: 'Detention Is Inherently Dangerous'
This is the first time I've seen so many pregnant people in [ICE] detention," said Tania Wolf of the National Immigration Project to The Intercept
Lawyers Report Disappearance of Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz Detainees From ICE Database: 'It's a Black Hole'
The Miami Herald reported that by late August about 800 detainees no longer appeared in ICE's database, while another 450 were listed with no location
4-Year-Old US Citizen Fighting Stage 4 Cancer Deported to Honduras: Family Takes Legal Action
A 4-year-old boy born in Louisiana under the pseudonym Romeo, battling stage 4 kidney cancer, was deported by ICE to Honduras.
Texas Airline Contracted to Deport Migrants By Trump Admin Slashes Flights Amid Financial Struggles
A Texas airline contracted by the Trump administration to deport migrants will cut back flights months after activists called for a boycott of the company.
Central American Immigrants Are Sending More Money Home During Trump's Crackdown: 'It's Easier to Have an Escape Plan'
Remittances to El Salvador rose 14% from January to March compared to the same period last year. In Honduras they saw a 20% increase and in Guatemala they rose by 21%
Kristi Noem Promises Cameras at Alligator Alcatraz Will Prove Conditions Are Better Than Migrants Faced Under Biden
Florida lawmakers and social media reports alleged 30 detainees share a cell and use the same area for drinking, brushing their teeth, and using the restroom, claims Noem denied.
TikToker Creates Fake 'Alligator Alcatraz' Tour Company That Redirects MAGA Supporters to Migrant Aid Resources
A TikToker created a website touting fake tours of the Trump administration's new "Alligator Alcatraz," which redirects visitors to resources for migrant aid.
Trump Announces Plan to 'Put the Farmers in Charge' of Migrant Farmworkers
Pres. Trump shared a new proposal that would allow farmers unveiled a new proposal that would allow migrant farmworkers facing deportation to remain in the U.S.
Florida GOP Drops 'Sick' Alligator Alcatraz Merch to Flood of Backlash: 'Disgusting and Inexcusable'
As Florida officials rush to open Alligator Alcatraz to detain migrants in the Everglades, the state's Republican Party premiered a line of branded merchandise.
Migrant Smugglers Sentenced To Decades in Prison For 2022 Texas Tragedy That Killed 53
Authorities who discovered the trailer on June 27, 2022, found 64 migrants inside. Forty-eight were already dead, and 16 others were taken to hospitals, where five later died.
Street Arrests of Immigrants Without Criminal History by ICE Have Soared 1,100% Since 2017: Study
ICE is arresting noncriminal immigrants on the streets at historically high rates, with arrests of such individuals soaring by nearly 1,100% since 2017.
Supreme Court Justice Warns 'Thousands Will Suffer' After Trump Admin Allowed to Deport Migrants to Any Country That Will Take Them
The Trump administration now has the authority to deport migrants to any country without prior notice or a hearing thanks to a ruling by the Supreme Court.
Marine Veteran's Wife Detained by ICE Right in Front of Him During a Green Card Application Meeting
A Marine veteran witnessed his wife being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while attending a meeting for her green card application.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander Detained by ICE
ICE detained NYC Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander at 26 Federal Plaza.
ICE Detains Dozens in Florida, Including a US Citizen, Despite Judge Blocking New Immigration Law
Florida police arrested dozens—including a U.S. citizen—under a blocked immigration law, resulting in ICE detentions despite a judge's order halting enforcement.
DHS Claims Migrants Are Using US Asylum System Like a 'Get-Out-of-Deportation-Free Card'
The Trump administration made the comment while working to deny asylum to a Guatemalan man who survived two homophobic attacks in his home country.
Prince Royce Explains Why The Beatles, Luther Vandross and the Backstreet Boys Belong in Bachata Too - INTERVIEW
The Latino singer-songwriter embraced the concept of his first hit for his new album, "Eterno". In an interview with The Latin Times, Prince Royce talked about his bicultural life, his mom, his music and getting ready for the end of the world.
Immigrants Could Compete for Citizenship in DHS-Approved Reality Show, Complete With 'American' Prizes
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is reportedly backing a reality TV show where immigrants would compete in challenges for expedited citizenship.
Cuban Woman Voted for Trump Thinking He Would 'Only Deport Criminals.' Now Her Husband Was Deported While Seeking Asylum
Alían Méndez Aguilar, who has a 3-year-old daughter and helps care for his wife's disabled son, was detained during an interview to become a U.S. citizen.
Pam Bondi Declares Housing Detained Migrants in Alcatraz Would Be 'Cost Saving' Despite Prison Being Shut Down Over Pricey Upkeep
The Trump administration is falling in line to the president's desire to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz to house undocumented Americans despite the prison's costly upkeep.
GOP Insider Warns Trump is Risking Losing His Base With Tariff War: 'It Really Is a Turn Off'
Former GOP Rep. Carlos Curbelo warns that President Donald Trump's proposed tariff war could drive away immigrant and working-class supporters.
Elon Musk's Grok AI Goes Against Trump's Hardline Immigration Policies
The AI founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk provided a surprising answer to a user's question regarding the best policy for undocumented migrants in the U.S.
Kansas Mom Detained During Green Card Interview, Family Worries About Access to Diabetes Medication
A Kansas mother seeking a green card was unexpectedly detained during her immigration interview.
ICE 'Violently' Pulled Massachusetts Father From Car After Smashing Window. He Wasn't the Man They Were Looking For: Report
ICE agents detained a Guatemalan man in Massachusetts using aggressive force while they were looking for someone else, despite his clean record.
6,300 Latino Immigrants Listed as 'Dead' by Trump Administration in Bid to Prompt Self-Deportation
The Trump administration added over 6,300 names of living, mostly Latino immigrants to the Social Security Administration's "Death Master File" on Thursday.