Migrants

Boat full of decomposing corpses spotted by fishermen off Brazil coast

Bogota, Colombia — A small boat full of decomposing corpses was spotted by fishermen off Brazil's no...

world | 6 months ago

What is the U.K. plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?

London — The British parliament passed a law late Monday that will mean asylum seekers arriving on B...

world | 5 months ago

Cleared migrants indicted over alleged mass border breach try in Texas

El Paso, Texas — A Texas grand jury indicted more than 140 migrants on misdemeanor rioting charges T...

politics | 5 months ago

U.K. government shares video of first migrant detentions under controversial Rwanda plan, calls it a milestone

London — The British government released video clips Wednesday of what it said were the first detent...

world | 5 months ago

15 House Democrats call on Biden to take border executive action

A group of House Democrats facing a tough campaign cycle has called on President Biden to take execu...

us | 5 months ago

U.S. announces effort to expedite court cases of migrants who cross the border illegally

The Biden administration on Thursday announced an effort to shorten the time it takes for U.S. immig...

us | 4 months ago

26 migrants found in "big money" human smuggling operation near San Antonio

BEXAR COUNTY — Twenty-six migrants were found in an apparent human smuggling operation near San Anto...

us | 4 months ago

Migrant boat sinks off Yemen coast, killing at least 49 people, U.N. immigration agency says

A boat carrying 260 migrants sank off Yemen's coast on Monday, killing at least 49 people and leavin...

world | 4 months ago

U.S. offers millions in rewards targeting migrant smugglers in Darién Gap

The State Department on Tuesday announced up to $8 million in rewards to target human smugglers oper...

us | 4 months ago

On its 12th anniversary, DACA is on the ropes as election looms

Monarch butterflies, passionate activists, and "we're here to stay" signs have all become emblematic...

us | 4 months ago

At least 40 dead after boat catches fire as migrants try to escape Haiti, officials say

At least 40 migrants have died and several others were injured after a boat they were traveling in c...

world | 2 months ago

Coastguard members, police officers accused of manslaughter over "voyage of death" that killed 94 migrants off Italy's coast

Italian prosecutors investigating a shipwreck which killed 94 migrants in 2023 accused two members o...

world | 2 months ago

Texas Gov. Abbott instructs hospitals to collect data on patients' immigration status

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday ordered hospitals in the Lone Star State to ask patien...

us | 2 months ago

Under Biden border move, fewer migrants are released into the U.S. or screened for asylum

President Biden's move to partially suspend asylum processing at the southern border has led to a dr...

us | 1 month ago

Alleged ringleader among 7 arrested in deaths of 53 migrants smuggled into Texas in tractor trailer in 2022

Guatemala City — Guatemalan police on Wednesday arrested seven Guatemalans accused in the smuggling ...

us | 1 month ago

JD Vance repeats baseless claim Haitian immigrants are eating pets as Ohio officials say there is no evidence

Officials in Springfield, Ohio, said Monday they have not received any credible reports of Haitian i...

us | 1 month ago