South Texas remains one of the top destinations for migrants under 18 who enter the United States without documents or adult companions. Crossings have dropped during fiscal 2024, but dangers these children face continue to be a cause for concern. Víctor Hugo Castillo reports from McAllen, Texas.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says on his Truth Social account that his pick for border czar “will be in charge of all Deportations of Illegal Aliens back to their Country of Origin.” VOA’s Veronica Villafañe reports on Trump’s pick,Tom Homan. (Camera: José Pernalete)
Some hope to reach US before Donald Trump's inauguration in January, thinking it might be more difficult after that
The policy is intended to expand the aging country's workforce
The ordinance codifies the protection of migrants in municipal law
Couple, two young children froze to death while trying to cross the border in sub-zero temperatures
Experts say illegal immigration from India is driven by everything from political repression to a dysfunctional American immigration system that can take years, if not decades, to navigate legally
President-elect also picks Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to be the new US ambassador to UN
A look at immigration-related news around the US this past week
She says her journey demonstrates resilience, community support and a new chapter for immigrants in US politics
Blow could keep program blocked through Biden's final months in office
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