As shelters fill, NYC's migrant housing draws controversy
Controversy is growing over where asylum seekers arriving in New York City are being housed, with reports of overcrowding and a lack of privacy.
Controversy is growing over where asylum seekers arriving in New York City are being housed, with reports of overcrowding and a lack of privacy.
NYC opening emergency centers to deal with migrant crisis
New York City plans to build 'Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers' to house the influx of migrants being bused to the city.
New York City plans to build 'Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers' to house the influx of migrants being bused to the city.
U.S. border crossings rise among Venezuelans, officials say
Nearly 7 of every 10 stops of Venezuelans crossing illegally into the country in August occurred at sectors of the Texas border. Officials said migrants were stopped over 200,000 times last month.
Nearly 7 of every 10 stops of Venezuelans crossing illegally into the country in August occurred at sectors of the Texas border. Officials said migrants were stopped over 200,000 times last month.
2 buses of migrants dropped off outside VP Harris’s residence near Naval Observatory in DC
Two buses of migrants were dropped off Thursday morning outside Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence in northwest Washington, D.C.
Two buses of migrants were dropped off Thursday morning outside Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence in northwest Washington, D.C.
Mayor Adams says NYC homeless shelter system near collapse
With a surge of migrants being bused to the city by Texas officials, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the shelter system is nearing its breaking point.
With a surge of migrants being bused to the city by Texas officials, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the shelter system is nearing its breaking point.
NYC helping migrants who were bused from Texas relocate to other states
New York City officials claim that many of the migrants who are being bused from Texas did not want to go to New York so they are helping them get to other states.
New York City officials claim that many of the migrants who are being bused from Texas did not want to go to New York so they are helping them get to other states.
Texas officials stop airplane human smuggling attempt, one migrant allegedly paid $11,000
Texas officials say 13 illegal immigrants were part of the human smuggling scheme.
Texas officials say 13 illegal immigrants were part of the human smuggling scheme.
Rally for increased support for migrants
Advocates demand that officials step up efforts to provide the thousands of asylum seekers being bused to New York City with housing, medical and legal services.
Advocates demand that officials step up efforts to provide the thousands of asylum seekers being bused to New York City with housing, medical and legal services.
NYC officials claim Texas using wristbands to barcode migrants bused to city
NYC officials claimed that many people wanted to get off the bus in different states, but were afraid to do so thinking they were being tracked.
NYC officials claimed that many people wanted to get off the bus in different states, but were afraid to do so thinking they were being tracked.
One-day record number of migrants arrive in NYC
Another five buses carrying asylum seekers and migrants from Texas arrived in New York City on Wednesday.
Another five buses carrying asylum seekers and migrants from Texas arrived in New York City on Wednesday.
NYC schools to enroll 1,000 migrant children
City leaders say they are expecting a huge influx of migrant children who arrived from Texas when the new school year begins, and have prepared a plan to welcome them.
City leaders say they are expecting a huge influx of migrant children who arrived from Texas when the new school year begins, and have prepared a plan to welcome them.
Newly-arrived migrants seek IDNYC cards
Many of the migrants arriving almost every day now in New York City are in need of some sort of identification card. New York City has a program that allows any New Yorker to obtain one, regardless of immigration status.
Many of the migrants arriving almost every day now in New York City are in need of some sort of identification card. New York City has a program that allows any New Yorker to obtain one, regardless of immigration status.
Second bus of migrants arrives in NYC from Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced last week that his state would begin busing migrants to New York City, in response to the Biden Administration's "open border policies" which he says are overwhelming Texas communities.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced last week that his state would begin busing migrants to New York City, in response to the Biden Administration's "open border policies" which he says are overwhelming Texas communities.
Texas sends bus full of migrants to NYC
A bus of migrants sent from Texas arrived in New York City on Friday morning
A bus of migrants sent from Texas arrived in New York City on Friday morning
Record-breaking 5,000 pounds of methamphetamine found in California seizure
Four men are facing federal drug trafficking charges after allegedly smuggling over 5,000 pounds of methamphetamine across the U.S.-Mexico border this week.
Four men are facing federal drug trafficking charges after allegedly smuggling over 5,000 pounds of methamphetamine across the U.S.-Mexico border this week.
Border Patrol agents in Texas discover migrants smuggled inside toolboxes at checkpoint
A Border Patrol agent said the migrants were being smuggled in extreme summer heat.
A Border Patrol agent said the migrants were being smuggled in extreme summer heat.
46 people found dead, 16 hospitalized after tractor-trailer containing migrants found in Texas
Officials said 46 people have been found dead and 16 others were taken to hospitals with heat-related illnesses after a tractor-trailer rig containing suspected migrants was found Monday on a remote back road in southwest San Antonio.
Officials said 46 people have been found dead and 16 others were taken to hospitals with heat-related illnesses after a tractor-trailer rig containing suspected migrants was found Monday on a remote back road in southwest San Antonio.
Agents find 23 pounds of cocaine in North Carolina passenger's wheelchair
The 22-year-old man was returning to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic when officers found packages of a white, powdery substance concealed in an electric wheelchair.
The 22-year-old man was returning to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic when officers found packages of a white, powdery substance concealed in an electric wheelchair.
Title 42: Federal judge rules COVID-19 asylum restrictions must continue on southern US border
A federal judge in Louisiana is refusing to end pandemic-related restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border.
A federal judge in Louisiana is refusing to end pandemic-related restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border.
Border authorities seize counterfeit designer clothes worth more than $2M
CBP The items were falsely marked as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Apple.
CBP The items were falsely marked as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Apple.