Immigration
Additional Assistance Comes to New York as Shelter Stay Limit is Cut in Half
The New York State Department of Labor launched a new portal enabling businesses to inform the State that they would welcome newly authorized individuals into their workforce.
Biden Criticizes GOP, Donald Trump at Congressional Hispanic Caucus Gala
While addressing the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Joe Biden rebuked former president Trump and "MAGA Republicans" for their "broken" immigration policies and vowed to continue investing in Hispanic communities
Fashion Designer Justo Santos Looks to Spread Culture through Dance, Music and Fashion
From the fields of South America to the streets of New York, this entrepreneur weaved his own brand while providing costumes for the performances of Ecuadorian actors in the city
New York Lawmakers Seek State Work Permits for Asylum Seekers
Nearly 60,000 migrants are living in city or state-funded shelters. With no more space and migrants sleeping in the streets outside the Roosevelt Hotel. Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul have repeatedly asked for assistance and aid from the federal government.
CBP Reveals 73% Increase in Mexican Families Crossing the Southern Border in 2023
2023 shows the most substantial increase of Mexican individuals in family units and accompanied minors crossing the border in recent years. This data shows a trend that could be attributed to Title 42 ending among other factors.
Canada Warns LGBTQ+ Travellers About the US, but Those Seeking Refuge There Aren't Always Welcomed
Despite the image of being welcoming, Canada has not made enough progress to protect and welcome LGBTQ+ refugees.
Where do US Republican Candidates Stand on Immigration?
The GOP presidential hopefuls will hold a debate on Wednesday. These are their most recent public positions on immigration, some of which mirror Donald Trump's
Florida's Anti-Immigration Law May Trigger Labor Shortage
The law, which went into effect on July 1, has been dubbed "anti-immigration" due to its strict enforcement of policies that would affect immigrants and businesses.
US Citizenship Test's Proposed Revision Raises Concerns: Everything To Know
According to the new proposed changes, a speaking section will be included to assess the applicant's English skills.
US Proposes Migration Plan To Aid Refugees In Mexico
The primary objective of this program is to help alleviate the immigration pressures the Mexican government has faced in recent years.
Immigrants Cope with Unbearable Conditions at the Border
An immigrant woman at the border describes her living conditions as she is waiting to cross into the United States.
US Border Crisis: El Paso Prepares For Rise In Crossings
Title 42, a rule introduced in 2020, facilitated the deportation of immigrants to Mexico by the U.S. government under the pretext of the COVID-19 crisis.
Former Guatemalan Police Chief Convicted Of US Visa Fraud
A former Guatemalan police chief has been found guilty of lying on his immigration papers.
As Hundreds Of Migrants Arrive, Dry Tortugas National Park In Florida Keys Shuts Down
A new wave of migrants arriving in islands in the Florida Keys has caused the Dry Tortuga National Park to close for a few days as authorities process and care for the people.
Accidental Leak Claims Some Cubans Being Deported Fled Due To Fear Of Persecution
An accidental leak from the immigration authority has caused Cuba to learn how some of the migrants being deported back to the country admitted to fleeing due to fears of persecution or torture.
Man Hurls Petrol Bombs At Migrant Center In Dover, Then Kills Himself
Two people were injured after an attacker threw firebombs into an immigration center in the English port town of Dover on Sunday wherein the assailant also killed himself.
Why White House Top Democrats Are Silent On Migrant Deaths As GOP Blames Biden
Republicans are criticizing President Biden's administration for the alarming deaths of undocumented immigrants saying this September's tally is the highest in the history of the Department of Homeland Security.
Immigration Remains Top Issue Among Latino Voters With Weeks Left For Midterm Elections
As the midterm elections draw near, a study shows that Latinos are very much interested in immigration-related issues in the country, including restrictions into legal immigration.
Venezuelans Bused From Mexico To US Are Decide On Asylum Status
The new visa policy of the Joe Biden administration says Venezuelans who apply online, find a U.S. sponsor and complete other requirements could fly directly to the U.S. if issued a visa.
‘Fraudulent, Discriminatory Scheme’: Martha’s Vineyard Migrants Sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Over Civil Rights Violation
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is being sued by the Venezuelan migrants he sent to Martha's Vineyard for fraud, alleging that he had provided them false information to get them on the plane.
50 Bodies Pulled From Deserted Truck In Human Trafficking Operation Gone Wrong
[Hold for Rhick] Two men were arrested on Monday due to their relation to a human trafficking incident inside of a truck in Texas that ended up killing 51 migrants.
Latinos Approval For Biden Continues To Plummet: Poll
President Joe Biden's approval ratings continue to go on a downward slope among Hispanics in the United States in recent surveys.
Lawmaker Refuses To Meet Kamala Harris' New Aide Regarding Tweets On Immigration
Democratic lawmaker Lou Correa refuses to meet Vice President Kamala Harris' new aide, Jamal Simmons, regarding his decade-old tweets about illegal immigration.
Immigrant Hid In Plane's Landing Gear To Catch Flight From Guatemala To Miami
A stowaway from Guatemala was found alive inside the landing compartment of an American Airlines flight after the plane landed in Miami on Saturday morning.
Chinese Woman Deported After Trespassing Into Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Resort
A Chinese businesswoman who served an eight-month prison sentence for trespassing at former President Donald Trump’s exclusive Palm Beach club has been deported over the weekend and arrived in China on Sunday.
Donald Trump Labelled 'Abjectly Stupid' By Former Supporter Ann Coulter For 'Betraying' His Voters
American far-right commentator Ann Coulter has called former U.S. President Donald Trump "abjectly stupid," blatantly accusing him of betraying his voters after once endorsing him during his 2016 presidential bid.
USCIS Says Migrants Should Be Fully Vaccinated For COVID-19 Before Applying For US Citizenship
Anyone applying for citizenship in the United States must be completely vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
US Senator Feels Cartels Among Those Benefitting From Biden Administration Questionable Policies
US Senator Lindsey Graham feels that the Biden administration has been handling the immigration issue poorly. He also suggested the revival of the federal legislation that would allow Americans to sue the Chinese government.
Bodies Of Child, Infant Refugees Wash Ashore In Libya Amid Crackdown On Immigrants In EU
Harrowing images of dead bodies of children and infants washed up on a beach in Libya have emerged in recent times as the United Nations slams the European Union on how it deals with Libya's worsening migrant crisis.
Illegal Immigrant Run Over By Border Patrol Vehicle, Another Injured Near Texas
A group was apprehended out of which one migrant informed the CBP about an individual who was run over by their vehicle.