DHS lacked "critical data" when vetting Afghan evacuees, watchdog finds
Officials "did not always have critical data to properly screen, vet, or inspect the evacuees," according to an inspector general report first obtained by CBS News.
Nine migrants found dead in river along U.S.-Mexico border
A Border Patrol and local Texas law enforcement search for other potential victims remained ongoing as of Friday.
U.S. to discontinue quick humanitarian entry for Afghans
Under Operation Allies Welcome, which will end next month, the U.S. has resettled roughly 86,000 Afghans who escaped Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
The facts behind the high number of border arrivals under Biden
Migrant arrests have reached record levels under Biden, but overall unlawful border crossings were likely higher in the early- and mid-2000s.
Biden administration moves to formalize DACA, shield it from legal challenges
More than 600,000 unauthorized immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children are able work and live in the U.S. without fear of deportation under the Obama-era DACA policy.
Border official: U.S. strives for "fair and equitable" treatment of migrants
"Our goal certainly is to be able to process all vulnerable populations in a fair and equitable way," U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus told CBS News.
Top U.S. border official acknowledges "human cost" of Title 42 migrant policy
CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus told CBS News the Trump-era border policy is also fueling repeat crossings by migrants, exacerbating operational challenges.
U.S. border arrivals drop, but annual tally set to hit 2 million
Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus called the drop in migrant arrests a "positive trend," but acknowledged that they "remain high."
Afghan families start U.S. resettlement process at repurposed conference center
The National Conference Center in northern Virginia is currently housing 657 Afghan evacuees selected for U.S. resettlement, including 216 children, according to DHS data.
6,500 Afghan evacuees stuck in limbo awaiting U.S. resettlement
Afghans hoping to come to the U.S. have spent months or close to a year in the United Arab Emirates. But U.S. officials say that not everyone will qualify.
Biden suspends Remain-in-Mexico border policy following court order
The Supreme Court in June cleared the way for officials to once again terminate the Remain-in-Mexico policy, which President Biden and advocates have called inhumane.
U.S. admits 100,000 Ukrainians, fulfilling Biden pledge
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. on visas, under a private sponsorship program and even through the U.S.-Mexico border.
GOP states' lawsuits derail Biden's immigration agenda
Trump-appointed federal judges have blocked several of the Biden administration's changes to immigration policy.
Supreme Court prevents Biden from reinstating ICE arrest policy
The high court rejected a request by the administration to pause a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that forced the administration to stop enforcing the arrest guidelines.
U.S.-Mexico border arrests set a record for June, despite drop
U.S. Border Patrol reported processing migrants 191,898 times along the southern border in June, a 14% drop from May.