Immigration
Appeals Court Rules Against Border Policy That Turned Away Asylum Seekers After Capacity Reached
The practice known as "metering" was implemented in 2016 and expanded under the Trump administration before being discontinued in 2021
Trump Pulls Slight Lead Against Harris As Voters Grow More Keen To His Agenda, New WSJ Poll Shows
Trump seemingly edges out with a 2 percentage point lead among Harris as Election Day quickly approaches and the two make their last push to court voters.
Trump Faces Major Hurdles in Executing Mass Deportation Plan in Second Term
Trump's deportation pledge could impact 11 million undocumented immigrants, with experts warning of economic fallout and strained immigration enforcement resources.
Immigrants Are More Willing to Join the Military, More Oriented Toward Public Service, Study Finds
The study also suggests that, faced with aging populations, many developed nations will increasingly rely on immigrant youth to address recruitment shortfalls
New Mexico Pushes for Baby Bonds to Tackle Child Poverty Amid Growing State Interest
With 75% of children on Medicaid, New Mexico considers baby bonds to bridge economic gaps and promote financial literacy statewide.
MAGA Ally Jim Jordan Subpoenas HHS Secretary Becerra Over Cost of Housing Unlawful Immigrants
The subpoena requires that Health and Human Services provide all relevant documents related to housing assistance for refugees, parolees, and other non-citizens
Former Texas Detective Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison For Role in Human Smuggling Operation
A federal investigation revealed that almost 200 migrants were smuggled by the human smuggling organization the former police detective worked for
Trump Says U.S. is Like a a 'Garbage Can For The World' Due to Levels of Unlawful Immigration
The former president once again blasted the current administration's border policies as he makes of anti-immigrant rhetoric the staple of his campaign
3 in 4 Voters Say Undocumented Immigrants Fill Jobs Citizens Don't Want, Poll Finds
The study by Pew Research Center also found that 6 in 10 voters say the same of legal immigrants
Most Americans Believe There Are Too Many Immigrants in The Country, New Poll Shows
The survey, conducted by the Metropolis Institute, also shows a significant percentage of immigrants holding that view
Almost 4 in 5 Republicans Support Putting Undocumented Immigrants into Militarized Camps
Trump's proposed mass deportation policy garners support from conservatives, while most Americans remain divided, new survey shows.
Texas Has Bussed Over 45,000 Migrants to NYC; Many of Them Have Gone Back
Some 10% of all arrivals to New York City have chosen to return to Texas after being offered one-way bus tickets by city authorities
At US Border, Frustration Over Immigration As Political Football
Immigration is repeatedly cited as a major issue for voters ahead of next month's presidential election. But of the seven swing states expected to decide who gets the keys to the White House, only Arizona has a border with Mexico.
House Speaker Estimates Trump's Deportations Plan Would Start With 4.5 Million Undocumented Immigrants
The number provided by Johnson includes "people who've already committed crimes" yet is significantly higher than any official federal record
Trump Tells Latinos in Florida That Immigration Enforcement Is a Bigger Issue Than the Economy
Recent polls show Donald Trump holds a significant lead over Kamala Harris among Latino voters in Florida
JD Vance Suggests DACA Recipients and Other Immigrants With Legal Residency Will Be Deported if Republicans Win
"We also have to deport people, not just the bad people who came into our country, but people who violated the law coming into this country" Vance said
Michelle Vallejo Sees Abortion as a 'Life Saving Issue' as Her Texas House Race Against Trump-Ally Heats Up
Vallejo seeks to unseat Trump-ally Monica De La Cruz in Texas' 15th District by largely focusing on healthcare and the border. Here's what she told The Latin Times
Nevada's Immigrant Labor Force at the Center of the 2024 Election Debate
As immigration policies divide voters, Nevada's economy, dependent on immigrant labor, highlights the complexities of immigration ahead of the election.
Chicago Migrant Shelters to Close as City Integrates Them With System for Homeless Residents
Under the new system, Chicago will have 6,800 beds available for homeless individuals, including new arrivals. Critics argue that capacity may fall short
Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star Has Cost Texas Over $10 Billion Since 2021
The plan, aimed at curbing unlawful migration, has requested an additional $2.9 billion to run through 2027
Construction Experts Warn that Mass Deportations Could Cripple Industry, Raise Housing Prices
Foreign-born workers, make up 30% of the workforce in key trade roles linked to building, says Jim Tobin, CEO of the National Association of Home Builders
Unlawful Border Crossings Have Dropped to the Lowest Since Joe Biden Took Office
There were almost 54,000 encounters in September, according to the CBP commissioner
House Republicans to Grill Officials on Border Security in Key Swing State 12 Days Before Election
The House Judiciary Committee will hold a "field hearing" in Wisconsin on Thursday to discuss the "Biden-Harris Border Crisis"
By 2052, Immigrant Workers Will Be the Only Source of Labor Force Growth in the U.S. Economy, Study Shows
The study by the National Foundation For American Policy cites factors such as retiring U.S. born Baby Boomers leaving the workforce and stagnating birth rates
Trump Pins 2024 Election Hopes on Immigration, Downplays Economy as Key Issue
Trump insists immigration is the defining issue of 2024, claiming it surpasses the economy despite advisers urging a different focus.
Billboards Across San Diego and Other Cities Invite Community to 'Welcome Migrants with Dignity'
The ads are part of an initiative by the American Friends Service Committee to respect the basic human and
civil rights of migrants
Republican House Candidate Mayra Flores Says She Would Not Oppose Requiring Texans To Carry Passport to Prove Citizenship
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez and former Rep. Mayra Flores sparred in a debate as they vie to win the seat in Texas' District 34, with immigration taking the spotlight.
Texas' Ted Cruz and Chip Roy Press DHS to Get Information on 'Tren de Aragua''s Presence in the U.S.
The letter compels Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide details on the scope of the gang's presence in the country
1 in 3 Americans Believe Immigrants Are "Poisoning the Blood" of the Country Like Trump Says
A recent poll further illustrated Americans' views on immigration, showing significant support for the Republican candidate's rhetoric
Ahead of Trump Rally, Pennsylvania Airport Director Debunks Rumors of Overnight Immigrant Flights
"It's really frustrating to even consider these issues, these are just nuisance" said Gabe Monzo of Arnold Palmer Regional Airport