NYC sues bus companies that transported migrants for $708 million
The last straw for the mayor was apparently Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to send buses to New Jersey train stations connecting to New York City to thwart an executive order.
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The last straw for the mayor was apparently Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to send buses to New Jersey train stations connecting to New York City to thwart an executive order.
All 4 were closed recently due to record levels of migrant crossings but those levels have dropped dramatically in recent days.
President Biden has asked top officials to head to Mexico in the coming days to meet with the Mexican president.
Nearly 500,000 migrants, half of them women and children, have crossed into Panama this year through the notorious Darién jungle. Many of them have sought to reach the U.S.
Former President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have both made hardline immigration policies essential issues to their political careers.
The Biden administration is reversing its course on border wall construction plans, even after condemning the policy instituted by former President Donald Trump. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the major reversal.
Border Patrol agents in the Tucson, Arizona, sector have seen the number of migrants arriving daily soar to as many as 1,900, an increase of 134% from June.
Immigration reform and migrant rights advocates are planning to walk more than 40 miles from the North and South Bay to San Francisco beginning this weekend to demand congressional action on a pathway to permanent residency for millions of migrants stuck in legal limbo nationwide.
The Biden administration rule penalizes migrants who don't request protection in another country before crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
A fourth bus of migrants from Texas arrived in Southern California this week as Texas launches an investigation into claims of state trooper claims of migrant abuse at the border. Interview with Jose Maria Cabrera of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights
A third bus filled with asylum seekers including six children from Haiti, Venezuela and Mexico arrived in Los Angeles Thursday following a 30-hour bus ride. Shawn Chitnis reports.
A group of migrants who arrived by bus in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday were sent from Texas in a move the city's mayor called a "despicable stunt" by a Republican governor.
A group of migrants who arrived by bus in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday were sent from Texas in a move the city's mayor called a "despicable stunt" by a Republican governor. Jocelyn Moran reports.
The state of Florida issued a statement saying migrants from Venezuela gave verbal and written consent to be flown to California and released video it says proves the claim. Jocelyn Moran reports.
Another plane carrying migrants arrived in Sacramento on Monday, marking the second flight in recent days that state officials allege was coordinated by Florida.
New York City is one of several U.S. cities which are preparing for thousands of migrant arrivals in the wake of the expiration of Title 42. New York City already has about 37,000 migrants housed in shelters. Michael George has the details.
On Friday, the first day since March 2020 in which the U.S. could no longer cite Title 42 to expel migrants, Border Patrol apprehended 6,300 migrants, a sharp drop from earlier in the week.
Leaving behind an unstable and violent situation, a Colombian woman with her husband and baby crossed the U.S. - Mexico border after a long and arduous journey. José Martínez reports. (5-12-23)
Jarred Hill reports on the potential humanitarian crisis developing along the southern border of the U.S. after expiration of Title 42.
The U.S. is expected to see an influx of migrants with the pandemic-era policy known as Title 42 set to expire on Thursday. However, the Biden administration announced a policy Wednesday that would ban asylum-seekers from receiving U.S. protection if they fail to request refugee status in another country first.
For nearly three years, the Title 42 public health law has allowed the U.S. to quickly expel hundreds of thousands of migrants to Mexico.
A humanitarian crisis is unfolding on the U.S. southern border. Each day for the past week, about 2,500 migrants have crossed the Rio Grande near El Paso, Texas, seeking asylum as a U.S. policy to expel and deport immigrants is about to expire. Nicole D'Antonio reports.
