US agrees to help Panama deport migrants crossing Darién Gap
The U.S. and Panama signed an agreement Monday that allows U.S. officials to help the Panamanian government expel migrants who cross the Darién Gap, a once-impenetrable jungle now a popular…
Biden administration extends protected status for up to 309,000 migrants from Haiti: NPR
Migrants eat a meal at La Colaborativa day shelter in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on February 22, 2024. The shelter opened on February 20 and helps migrants, mainly from Haiti, build resumes,…
Trump suggests to the head of the UFC that migrants should fight for the sport
Former President Donald Trump expanded his portrayal of migrants as violent to suggest they might get involved in fights for entertainment. During a speech to Christian conservatives on Saturday afternoon,…
The US plans to refer a number of migrants for resettlement in Greece and Italy at Biden's initiative
The Biden administration plans to refer some migrants in Latin America for resettlement in Greece and Italy as part of a new effort to discourage people in the region from…
Mayorkas says some migrants are “trying to game” the US asylum system.
El Paso, Texas – In an interview with CBS News, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said some migrants coming to the US-Mexico border are trying to “game” the US asylum…
Turkish migrants crossing US border say Americans are 'rightly' concerned: 'No safety'
A Turkish migrant, who told Fox News he paid about $10,000 to a cartel on his way to the United States and sold everything he owned, said Americans should be…
The number of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border has fallen 54% from record highs, internal figures show
El Paso, Texas — Illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border in May fell more than 50% from record highs reported in December, giving the Biden administration an unexpected reprieve at…
Mayorkas must admit that more migrants have crossed the US border under Biden than Trump: 'Several million people'
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted Friday that the number of migrants crossing the southern border under his watch is higher than under the Trump administration — but blamed the…
The US announces efforts to expedite legal cases against migrants crossing the border illegally
The Biden administration on Thursday announced an effort to shorten the time it takes for U.S. immigration judges to decide the asylum cases of certain migrants who enter the country…