U.S. to appeal ruling invalidating Title 42 border restriction
Expulsions of migrants under a public health authority known as Title 42 are set to end on Dec. 21 because of a court order.
Nearly 1 million immigrants became U.S. citizens in past year
The number of adult immigrants who became U.S. citizens was only greater in 1996 and 2008, when 1,040,991 and 1,046,539 adults were naturalized.
U.S. broadens immigration program for Haitian migrants, citing humanitarian crisis
The Biden administration cited the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the destitute Caribbean nation, which has been beset by an outbreak of violence.
U.S. weighs asylum limits as it braces for end of Title 42 border restrictions
Title 42, a policy that allows U.S. border officials to expel some migrants on public health grounds, is set to end on Dec. 21 because of a court order.
After dangerous trek to the U.S., migrant amputee finds solace in soccer
A Venezuelan amputee braved a 23-day journey across seven countries, including a deadly jungle, to reach the U.S., where he has since joined a soccer league for amputees.
Supreme Court hears challenge to rules narrowing ICE arrests
The rules instruct ICE agents to prioritize the arrest of immigrants with serious criminal records, those deemed to pose a national security risk and migrants who recently entered the U.S. illegally.
DHS chief could face impeachment in GOP-led House, Kevin McCarthy warns
Republican lawmakers have faulted Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the record number of migrant apprehensions reported along the southern border.
GOP-led states seek to stop U.S. from ending border expulsions
A court has given U.S. border officials until Dec. 21 to stop expelling migrants under the Title 42 pandemic-era order.
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.