Immigration

Two firefighters were detained by federal agents this week while battling the Bear Gulch fire in Washington State, sparking condemnation from Democratic lawmakers

The Trump administration passed a rule allowing the Department of Justice to appoint immigration judges who have no prior experience in the area

President Trump's border czar Tom Homan pushed back Thursday against Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser after she criticized the use of masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the city.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis acknowledged that detainees are being rapidly moved out of the controversial Everglades detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz," but attributed the development to federal deportations rather than the court order mandating its closure.

A U.S. citizen who was nine months pregnant ended up being hospitalized after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

The son of the boxing champion was deported from the United States to Mexico following his arrest in July due to alleged links to the Sinaloa Cartel.

Florida's controversial Everglades immigration detention facility, widely known as "Alligator Alcatraz," could be empty within days

In a letter sent to the acting ICE Director, Senator Richard Blumenthal requested details on use-of-force policies and incentives for agents to make arrests

A migrant woman died at the southern border earlier this month after being ran over by at least two vehicles while attempting to cross a highway, according to a new report

Kilmar Abrego Garcia slammed the Trump administration, calling it a "corrupt government" as he walked in chains following his surrender to immigration authorities

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expanding its workforce at an unprecedented pace, cutting training time and issuing combat gear to new recruits as the agency prepares for a surge in deportation operations

Deaths reported in ICE custody have surged over the past two years, rising from four in fiscal year 2023 to 13 so far in 2025—a 225 percent increase.

President Donald Trump called Kilmar Abrego Garcia an "animal," claiming that Democrats defended his right to due process because "they think he's going to be good for votes."

The lawyer of Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he will fight "tooth and nail" to prevent the deportation of his client to Uganda following his release from prison on Friday

A recent investigation from the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times found that instead of housing dangerous criminals — as originally intended — Alligator Alcatraz allegedly operates as a transfer hub for immigrants still fighting their cases in immigration court.

35% of Latinos with a four-year degree and 26.6% with postgraduate degrees said the American Dream is gone, while those with less formal education were less likely to share that view

The White House, however, rejected the link between deportations and inflation, emphasizing that the immigration crackdown is meant to "protect the American workforce"

Advocates, including the Japanese American National Museum, noted that the facility was used during World War II to hold Japanese, German, and Italian nationals considered "enemy aliens"

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has responded defiantly to U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams' ruling halting operations at Alligator Alcatraz by saying that his administration "will not be deterred" by the order.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador earlier this year, has been released from a Tennessee prison. He can't be detained by immigration authorities, who had anticipated their willingness to do so

Mexican communities that have long depended on remittances from family members in the United States are facing an abrupt slowdown, a new report by the Washington Post shows

Florida authorities have been ordered to begin dismantling part of the detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" following a ruling preventing it from bringing in new detainees over environmental concerns

ICE is deporting nearly 1,500 people per day, a rate that would surpass 400,000 removals by the end of President Donald Trump's first year in office

The U.S. migrant population has dropped by more than 1 million over the past six months, according to a new report

The U.S. immigrant population has fallen to 51.9 million, marking its first decline since the 1960s, according to the Pew Research Center

DHS reaffirmed this week that it will continue to use the term "alien" when referring to noncitizens, citing statutory language and rejecting and mocking alternatives such as "undocumented immigrant."

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pushing for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to purchase, own and operate its own fleet of airplanes to carry out deportations, according to a new report

Ángel Rodrigo Minguela Palacios, a Los Angeles resident, was delivering fresh fruit in the Little Tokyo neighborhood when Border Patrol agents arrested him, according to The Los Angeles Times.

Immigrants seeking to live and work in the United States will now face new screening for "anti-American" behavior as part of an expanded vetting system

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has announced plans to convert a minimum-security prison work camp in McCook into an immigration detention center