McAleenan concerned border crisis just a "political issue" for some
Kevin McAleenan testified about conditions at the border one day after meeting with Norah O'Donnell in Texas
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Inside America's largest migrant processing facility
One woman, who is there with her young son, explained how she crossed into the U.S. illegally in search of a safer and better life.
Acting DHS chief worried about more migrant child deaths
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan spoke to "CBS Evening News" Norah O'Donnell in McAllen, Texas
Threats of ICE raids spark fear in immigrant families
One family is so worried, they've covered up the windows at their home and barricaded the front door
Guatemala nixes leader's meeting with Trump as court mulls asylum rules
Trump wants Guatemala to welcome asylum seekers as part of efforts to stem the flow of migrants into the U.S., but a Guatemalan court may have the final say
Local leaders push back against planned ICE raids
"Without a warrant, you don't have to open the door" California governor Gavin Newsom told residents on Twitter
Who will be targeted in the expected ICE roundups?
Raids targeting undocumented families — an operation pushed by President Trump — are set to begin on Sunday
ICE poised to arrest thousands of undocumented migrants this weekend
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is reportedly targeting at least 2,000 migrants who are here illegally
Ocasio-Cortez cries while hearing story of migrant child death
The lawmaker from New York was seen wiping away tears during the young mother's gripping testimony Wednesday on Capitol Hill
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez suggests dissolving DHS
"I think we need to undo a lot of the egregious mistakes that the Bush administration did" said Ocasio-Cortez
ICE deportation crackdown delayed two weeks
ICE officers are planning mass roundups that will target more than 2,000 undocumented immigrants
Trump: Millions in U.S. illegally to be deported starting next week
Tweets were posted on eve of formal announcement of re-election bid expected to have immigration as a central theme
Border apprehensions of families and children continue to skyrocket
U.S. authorities apprehended more than 84,000 families and 11,000 unaccompanied children near the U.S.-Mexico border last month
What we know about the migrant girl who died in U.S. custody
In the eight months since her death, five children have died either in U.S. custody or soon after being released - they ranged in age from 2 1/2 to 16
Lawmakers say Trump presiding over "epidemic of death" at border
"Make no mistake. This is a pattern of death. This is an epidemic of death by the Trump administration," Rep. Joaquin Castro said
Trump says he may release immigrant detainees in sanctuary cities
One official told CBS News on Friday, "This was just a suggestion that was floated and rejected, which ended any further discussion"
Acting ICE head Ron Vitiello leaving his post
The massive overhaul leaves few leaders in place during the president's declared national emergency
ICE agents nab 280 at Texas company in largest sting in decade
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says federal agents arrested 280 workers Wednesday at CVE Technology Group in Allen, a city about 15 miles northeast of Dallas
One detained baby remains in ICE custody in Dilley, Texas
Advocates are concerned the increase in the number of detained babies may indicate a shift in ICE policy
12 detained babies have been released from ICE custody in Texas
ICE said there were 16 infants younger than a year old held at the South Texas Family Residential Center as of Friday
Trump admin extends TPS protections for certain immigrants
The announcement, triggered by a court ruling, provides a temporary legal reprieve to more than 250,000 immigrants
Infants as young as 5 months old being detained by ICE, groups claim
Three advocacy groups urged the Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General to "intervene immediately"
Woman taken into ICE custody after confronting man in MAGA hat
She has been ordered to appear before an immigration judge for removal proceedings
High-tech border security privacy concerns
Democrats say President Trump's border wall proposal is an outdated solution to illegal border crossings, and they are pushing for more high-tech solutions like drones and cameras to help secure the border. CNET editor-in-chief Connie Guglielmo explains the technology and some of the privacy concerns that come with advanced security measures.
ICE stops force-feeding detainees
There was mounting pressure on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt the practice
Election Day 2025 results: Democrats sweep major races
Candidates from different wings of the Democratic Party won key races in the biggest test since President Trump's victory last year. Follow live results here.
UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport, at least 7 killed, officials say
The number of fatalities is expected to increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
California voters pass Prop 50 to redraw the state's congressional maps, CBS News projects
California voters have passed Proposition 50, CBS News projects, approving a measure that will redraw the state's congressional districts.
Government shutdown becomes longest in U.S. history after failed Senate vote
The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history. Follow live updates here.
Democrat Mikie Sherrill defeats Jack Ciattarelli in N.J. governor's race
Democrat Mikie Sherrill is set to be the next governor of New Jersey after she defeated Republican Jack Ciattarelli, CBS News projects.
Here's what Mamdani's win could mean for Democrats nationwide
A Democratic Socialists of America leader says New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani offers a "powerful way forward" for Democrats — but some moderates worry he'll hand the GOP "a pretty potent set of weapons" in next year's midterms.
Potential consequences of Prop 50's redistricting measure — beyond California
California's approval of Proposition 50 sets in motion a redistricting plan that could result in pickups of five seats for Democrats in the Golden State — an effort that may ripple beyond California's borders.
Democrat Jay Jones wins Virginia attorney general's race despite texting scandal
At the beginning of October, Jay Jones' violent text messages from in 2022 resurfaced and were condemned by both parties.
Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race, CBS News projects
Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears after a race dominated by President Trump.