Bologna smugglers caught at border

Border patrol agents seized 590 pounds of smuggled bologna and cold cuts in Texas in two different incidents.

Drones flying drugs into the U.S.

Border patrol agents say they have thwarted two recent attempts to smuggle drugs into the U.S. via drones.

Women released from ICE detention in California following hunger strike

A coalition of attorneys that included the San Francisco public defender’s office and the ACLU filed a lawsuit in April calling on ICE to release inmates from Mesa Verde and Yuba County Jail.

US northern border illegal crossings rise; many are Mexicans

Federal data shows the number of people apprehended for illegally crossing from Canada into the United States along its northern border has nearly tripled over the past three years, to almost 1,600. U.S. Customs and Border Protection statistics also show what had become apparent anecdotally: a growing portion of those are Mexican citizens.

54 undocumented immigrants found hiding in tractor trailer

The Border Patrol agency says it is dealing with an increase in people being smuggled into the country in the back of tractor-trailers.

36 undocumented immigrants found in sealed tractor trailer

U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered 36 people being smuggled into the United States inside a sealed tractor-trailer.

U.S. Border Patrol reports spike in smuggling in tractor-trailers

U.S. Border Patrol agents are reporting a disturbing trend of smugglers attempting to use tractor-trailers to sneak people into the United States.

Border patrol seizes $37M worth of meth in shipment of tomatoes

U.S. Border Patrol officers seized $37 million worth of methamphetamine at the Laredo Port of Entry from a commercial shipment of tomatoes from Mexico.

REAL ID enforcement deadline pushed back to 2021

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is delaying the deadline for REAL ID enforcement to October 1, 2021, due to the crisis caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.

Non-essential travel restricted at US-Mexico border to control coronavirus spread

Mexico and the U.S. announced plans Friday to sharply limit travel over their busy shared border as they try to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Pregnant teen dies after falling over border wall

A 19-year-old Guatemala woman, who was 8-months pregnant, died after falling over a section of the border barrier near El Paso.

Justices allow 'Remain in Mexico' asylum policy to continue

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would allow the Trump administration to continue enforcing a policy that makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for U.S. court hearings, despite lower court rulings that the policy probably is illegal.

Appeals court temporarily halts Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

A federal appeals court temporarily halted a major Trump administration policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration courts.

Human brain seized by border protection

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers say they seized a human brain in Michigan on Valentine's Day.

Cuomo offers Trump a deal to resolve Global Entry conflict

The Democratic governor of New York and Republican president of the United States met on Thursday to discuss their dispute over New York's new "Green Light" law.

Department of Justice targets NJ, Seattle county over 'sanctuary' policies

The Justice Department is filing suit against the state of New Jersey and King County, Washington — home to the city of Seattle — over “sanctuary” policies that hinder federal immigration officers, Attorney General William Barr said Monday.

New York sues DHS over Global Entry ouster

Homeland Security announced last week that New Yorkers would no longer be allowed to enroll or re-enroll in the Trusted Traveler programs. Now the state is suing.