New York schools embrace thousands of migrant children
New York City public schools have enrolled more than 7,200 children this year who were placed in repurposed hotels or homeless shelters with their parents.
Federal agent dies after gunfight with suspected smugglers off Puerto Rican coast
U.S. officials said three agents exchanged gunfire with individuals in a suspected smuggling vessel.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expands migrant busing effort to Philadelphia
Before Tuesday's announcement, Texas officials had already bused more than 13,000 migrants to Washington, D.C., New York City and Chicago.
Judge gives U.S. 5 weeks to end Title 42 border expulsions
The CDC-authorized policy, first enacted under the Trump administration, has allowed U.S. border officials to swiftly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants.
Women detained by ICE underwent unnecessary medical procedures, probe finds
A congressional subcommittee concluded that "female detainees appear to have undergone excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological procedures."
Venezuelan migration to U.S. decreased in October, overall migrant arrivals remain high
The drop in border apprehensions comes after the U.S. began expelling thousands of Venezuelans to Mexico under a Trump-era public health order.
Biden accepts resignation of CBP chief Chris Magnus
Magnus' resignation comes a day after it was revealed that the DHS secretary had lost confidence in his ability to lead an agency struggling to respond to record border arrivals.
Top U.S. border official is asked to resign amid internal clash
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the largest federal law enforcement agency, has struggled to respond to record levels of migrant encounters along the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year.
U.S. extends temporary legal status of 337,000 immigrants through 2024
As of the end of 2021, more than 241,000 Salvadorans, 76,000 Hondurans, 14,000 Nepalis and 4,000 Nicaraguans were enrolled in the Temporary Protected Status program.
U.S. safeguards abortion access for migrant girls in custody
The Trump administration tried to prohibit migrant girls in federal care from receiving abortions, until its efforts were declared unlawful by federal courts.
Migrants hoping to seek U.S. asylum face years-long legal limbo
Hundreds of thousands of migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year have been allowed to seek asylum, but many are facing a lengthy wait to see a judge.
Accounts of migrants' documents being confiscated prompt federal review
More than a dozen migrants released from federal custody told "60 Minutes" that their personal documents were confiscated and not returned by Border Patrol officials.
6,800 Venezuelans approved to come to U.S. under sponsorship policy
The sponsorship initiative is modeled after another program that has allowed tens of thousands of Ukrainians to enter the country.
Poll finds broad support in battleground states for pathway to citizenship
Seventy-three percent of likely voters in five states with close Senate midterm races support offering legal status to unauthorized immigrants under certain circumstances.
U.S. border officials report record 853 migrant deaths in past year
In addition to reporting unprecedented numbers of migrant deaths over the past years, Border Patrol has recorded a sharp increase in rescues and life-saving operations to assist migrants in distress.