Migrants
Texas House Rejects Bill to Deny Bail to Undocumented Immigrants Charged With Felonies
Texas' House of Representatives rejected a bill that would amend the state constitution to deny bail to undocumented immigrants charged with a felony.
Venezuelans Deported To El Salvador Are Getting Cases Dismissed And Advocates Say It's To 'Complete Their Disappearance'
At least 14 migrants deported to El Salvador have seen their asylum cases dismissed in the U.S. Advocates say the goal is completing their "disappearance" of the country's legal system
Dozens Of Migrants Freed From Mexico Stash House After Woman Manages To Hide Cell Phone From Captors
28 migrants were freed from a stash house in the state of Chihuahua after a woman managed to sneak in a cell phone and alter authorities
Judge Issues Scathing Ruling Against Trump Attorney's Bid to Revoke Migrant Due Process
A federal judge issued a furious 17-page order rejecting a request to deny due process to immigrants from the Trump administration's legal team.
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.
Kristi Noem Tells Migrants to 'Suck It' After Lawsuit Canceled Over Most of Group Being Deported
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem taunted deported migrants with a "Suck it" post after their Guantánamo-related lawsuit was dropped.
Over 10 Migrants Found in Hollow Hay Bales In Texas: 'Major Human Smuggling Discovery'
A dozen migrants were found inside hollow hay bales during a traffic stop in Georgia
Jasmine Crockett Laughs After GOP Lawmaker Asks If Migrants Are Entitled to Due Process: 'I Would Like to Submit the Constitution'
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett and GOP Rep. Kevin Kiley clashed over whether migrants who enter the US illegally are entitled to due process.
Dozens More Migrants Convicted Of Trespassing On New Border Military Area In Texas
Dozens more migrants have been convicted of trespassing after entering a newly-declared military zone along the border. A federal judge recently dismissed such charges for other migrants
Trump Admin Conducts First Flight For Dozens Of Self-Deporting Migrants, Gives Them '$1,000 Stipend'
The Department of Homeland Security informed it conducted the first flight for migrants who wanted to self-deport. They were taken to Colombia and Honduras
Migrants Struggling To Swim Back To Mexico Saved From Rio Grande
Two migrants struggling to swim to Mexico across the Rio Grande were rescued by Coast Guard agents, CBP said
Coast Guard Ship Opens Fire At Migrant Ship During Chase
A Coast Guard ship opened fire at a suspected migrant ship during a high-speed chase, authorities said
Venezuelans Stuck In a Mexican City And Unable To Leave Voice Their Despair: 'We Are Trapped Here'
A new report details the plight of thousands of Venezuelans stuck in the Mexican city of Tapachula who are unable to enter the U.S., move around Mexico or easily return to their home country
Who Is Pope Leo XIV? 20 Fascinating Facts About the Pro-Women, Pro-Immigrant Latin America Advocate
Cardinal Robert Provost, elected as the first American pope, was a close friend of Pope Francis, lived in Latin America for many years, and is an advocate for women and migrants, among other things you should know about him.
Border Czar Escalates Feud With AOC Over Advise To Migrants: 'She's Educating The Worst Of The Worst'
Border Czar Tom Homan escalated his ongoing feud with AOC over her advise to migrants on how to respond to ICE agents
From Ukraine to Haiti: These 7 Migrants Died Seeking Safety in the U.S. Under the Custody of Trump's ICE
In the first three months of 2025, seven migrants died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Their names and stories span continents—from Ukraine to Haiti, Honduras to Vietnam
Libya Rejects Receiving U.S. Deportees, Denies 'Any Agreement Or Coordination' And Points At 'Parallel Parties Not Subject To Legitimacy'
The Libyan provisional government rejected any coordination with the U.S. on receiving third-country deportees
DHS Secretary Noem Seeks Death Penalty For Smugglers Operating Boat That Capsized In California, Killing At Least Three
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is seeking the death penalty for two Mexicans operating a boat that capsized off the coast of California, killing at least three people
Trump Admin Also Seeking To Send Deported Migrants To War-Torn Libya: Report
The Trump administration could soon start sending third country deportees to Libya. It is also looking to fly migrants to Rwanda
U.S. Forces Are Taking Down Tents In Guantanamo As Trump's Plan To Hold Thousands Of Migrants Fades
U.S. forces have begun taking down tents set up as part of Donald Trump's plan to hold tens of thousands of migrants. Fewer than 500 people have been taken to the Cuban enclave
Dominican Republic Reports Sharp Rise In Haitian Migrant Deportations
Boosting deportations to Haiti -- the region's poorest nation which is ravaged by gang violence -- was a campaign promise of Dominican President Luis Abinader, reelected in May 2024 for a second term.
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.
Two Migrants Die in ICE Custody in Florida Amid Alarming Pattern of Negligent Care - Report
An investigation from The Miami Herald reveals details about the deaths of Maksym Chernyak, 44, and Genry Ruiz-Guillen, 29, both detained in South Florida. The conclusions are devastating.
Migrant Taken To Texas Hospital To Give Birth is Now Facing 'Expedited' Deportation
DHS officers were posted outside the woman's room and refusing to let her speak to a lawyer, according to the Arizona Daily Star
Law Enforcement Agents Killed a Latino Every Two Days In the First Months Of 2025: Report
Between 2013 and 2023, 22% of the total victims killed by police officers — or approximately 2,776 people — were Latino
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.
U.S. Accused of 'Kidnapping' Toddler Placed in Foster Care as Mom Was Deported to Venezuela, Dad Sent to El Salvador
A family of three were separated after surrendering to US immigration authorities, with the couple's two-year-old child being left behind in the United States while her parents were deported to separate countries.
Detained Migrants Display 'SOS' Message to Passing Plane Fearing Deportation to El Salvador
Detainees at a Texas ICE facility spelled out "SOS" to a passing plane after being accused—without clear evidence—of gang ties and fearing deportation.
Another Migrant Dies Under ICE Custody: 'She Started Shaking, Screaming'
A Haitian woman who had been in ICE custody since February at a center in Broward. The cause remains under investigation
Deported Migrants' Photos Plastered on White House Lawn Causes Outrage: 'Why Don't You Just Start Putting Severed Heads on Sticks?'
The Trump administration was condemned for displaying yard signs of deported undocumented Americans and their alleged crimes along the White House lawn.