Migrant boat disaster: What to know about the tragedy off Greece's coast
While 100 migrants were rescued at sea, Greek officials have confirmed over 80 drownings and roughly 500 people are still missing and feared to be dead.
Migrant children to be housed in former North Carolina boarding school
The former home of a boarding school, the campus will house migrant boys and girls between the ages of 13 and 17 who entered U.S. border custody without their parents.
Supreme Court allows Biden administration to limit immigration arrests
The court found that Texas and Louisiana, the two states that brought the suit, lacked standing to challenge the administration's guidelines.
Child evacuated from Afghanistan in 2021 dies in federal U.S. custody
The boy was one of hundreds of Afghan children who arrived to the U.S. in 2021 without their parents after being evacuated from Afghanistan.
Border concerns prompted U.S. officials to decline granting status to migrants
A proposal to give nearly 400,000 migrants the opportunity to live and work in the U.S. legally was not authorized due to concerns about triggering a spike in border crossings.
U.S. extends temporary legal status Trump sought to end for certain immigrants
The move will allow 337,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua to continue living in the U.S. under the Temporary Protected Status policy.
Nurse denied ambulance requests before migrant child died, officials say
Anadith Danay Reyes Alvarez, who suffered from sickle cell anemia and heart disease, died after she and her family spent over a week in Border Patrol custody.
Asylum limits justified given "sheer number" of migrants, top official says
The rules ban many migrants from asylum if they don't wait for an appointment to enter the U.S. at an official border crossing.
U.S. plans to admit nearly 40,000 asylum-seekers per month through app
U.S. officials are preparing to distribute 1,250 appointments each day to migrants in Mexico so they can present themselves at ports of entry for an opportunity to be allowed to seek asylum.
Marijuana users still can't buy guns even in legalized states, feds warn
More than 20 states have legalized recreational use of marijuana, but the drug remains an illicit substance under federal law and regulations.
Trump vows to end birthright citizenship if he wins in 2024
Any move to end birthright citizenship for children of immigrants living in the U.S. without permission is all but certain to face legal challenges.
Top U.S. Border Patrol official is retiring, opening key vacancy
After his promotion in 2021, Ortiz became a major figure in the government's efforts to address an unprecedented migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump vows to end birthright citizenship if he wins in 2024
Any move to end birthright citizenship for children of immigrants living in the U.S. without permission is all but certain to face legal challenges.
Liberals and conservatives both oppose Biden's southern border policy
The Biden administration has succeeded in uniting progressives and conservatives on one issue — they both hate its new policy at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Bipartisan group unveils bill to overhaul immigration system
Like other comprehensive immigration bills, the proposal by Reps. María Elvira Salazar and Veronica Escobar faces steep odds in a deeply divided Congress.