IMMIGRATION

A federal appeals court has reinstated a hold on Texas' controversial immigration law, SB 4, just hours after the Supreme Court allowed it.

The law was set to come into effect on 5 March.

The breakdown of bipartisan talks has fueled a war of words between Biden and Trump. Biden blames Republicans for abandoning the deal, while Trump accuses Biden of presiding over the "worst immigration crisis in history."

In contrast to previous perceptions, CPAC now stands at the forefront of the conservative movement, reflecting the transformation within the GOP.

Record numbers of migrants crossing the hostile Darien gap jungle in 2023 included 120,000 minors, the Panama government said Monday.

Thirteen unaccompanied minors are among the more than 300 Indian passengers of a Nicaragua-bound plane held in France over suspected human trafficking, authorities told AFP on Saturday.

Pope Francis on Saturday hammered home his message that European governments must do more to care for migrants crossing the Mediterranean, saying "those who risk their lives at sea do not invade, they look for welcome".

Almost half a million Venezuelans can apply for work permits and avoid deportation as cities and states struggle to deal with large influx of immigrants.

Tunisia faces an unprecedented crisis as scores of dead migrant bodies get retrieved from its shores, with a fisherman catching some of them in his nets.

Experts agree that a president does not have the power to revoke birthright citizenship through executive order because it is enshrined in the Constitution.

Border officials are concerned that people at the border will start turning to illegal entry and smugglers to enter the U.S., a report says.

Data from U.S. Customs revealed that at least 69 individuals on the FBI terror watchlist were apprehended at the border since October 2022.

Officials are bracing for a surge of migrants trying to enter the country as Title 42, a controversial pandemic-era border policy, expires this week.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that the Biden Administration's decision to end Title 42 is catastrophic for the United States.

The Texan cities of El Paso, Brownsville and Laredo have declared a state of emergency, as they struggle to cope with hundreds of people -- most from Latin America, some from China, Russia and Turkey -- who are already there.

The U.S. will finalize by May 11 a new regulation that will deny asylum to many migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, the same day sweeping COVID-19 restrictions at the border are set to end, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Friday.

Mexican national Francisco Oropesa, 38, is accused of killing five neighbors in Cleveland, Texas, Friday night.

U.S. and Cuban officials discussed migration issues on Wednesday as the Biden administration braces for the end of COVID-era border restrictions that have blocked Cubans in recent months from crossing into the United States from Mexico.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is moving forward with its plan to deport a female North Korean defector who illegally crossed the U.S. border.

Two capsized smuggling boats off the coast of San Diego, California, left at least 8 people dead, officials said Sunday.

Two of four kidnapped Americans were killed in Mexico say authorities, succumbing to gunshots fired at their vehicle during a cartel shootout.