U.S. finalizes asylum restriction to ramp up border deportations
The rule represents a major pivot by President Biden, a Democrat who campaigned on restoring access to the U.S. asylum system.
Border Patrol to arrest migrants in El Paso who entered U.S. undetected
The operation is aimed at many of the thousands of migrants who've been sleeping on El Paso's streets amid a spike in migrant crossings ahead of the end of Title 42 restrictions Thursday.
Top Biden aide: Immigration laws "need to be updated"
"The basic problem here is those laws need to be updated," White House senior adviser Anita Dunn said.
Senate proposal would let U.S. expel migrants after Title 42 ends
The proposal would effectively allow the U.S. government to continue the soon-to-be terminated Title 42 border expulsion policy without a public health justification.
How Title 42's expiration reshapes U.S. border policy
Because it has relied on the Title 42 policy for over three years, the U.S. expects to see a sharp increase in immigration to the southern border once it expires.
Mexico vows to continue accepting non-Mexican migrants deported by U.S.
The agreement will allow the U.S. to continue deporting some migrants who U.S. officials have struggled to deport to their home countries due to diplomatic or logistical reasons.
U.S. sending 1,500 troops to southern border amid migration spike
The Department of Defense is deploying the troops to the southern border to provide operational support to U.S. immigration authorities.
U.S. to let Afghan evacuees renew temporary legal status
The move will serve as a reprieve to tens of thousands of Afghans who were bracing for the prospect of losing their ability to work and live in the U.S. legally this summer.
Justice Department asks judge to limit ruling if he finds DACA illegal
A federal judge is preparing to rule on a request by Republican-led states to shut down the DACA program for nearly 600,000 immigrant "Dreamers."
U.S. takes new steps to reduce migrant arrivals with Title 42 set to end
The U.S. will set up migrant processing centers in Latin America, increase deportations and expand legal migration pathways to reduce the number of unlawful border crossings.
2 men sentenced to years in prison for fraudulent border wall fundraiser
Brian Kolfage and Andrew Badolato previously pleaded guilty to several federal crimes related to siphoning funds from the online fundraising scheme.
U.S. resumes deportation flights to Cuba after 2-year pause
Homeland Security officials said the Cuban government had agreed to "take no retaliatory action" against deportees.
ICE to test smartwatch-like tracking devices for migrants
The device is part of a broader Biden administration effort to ensure migrants comply with their immigration proceedings without relying on detention.
Susan Rice to step down as Biden's top domestic policy official next month
Since the start of the Biden presidency, Rice has led the domestic policy council, a powerful White House office overseeing a wide-ranging set of issues.
Only known female deported veteran returns to the U.S. after 14-year exile
The program has given more than 60 immigrants who were deported after serving in the military a chance to return to the U.S. and restart their lives.