Arrests at US-Mexico border surpass 2 million
Border officials in the U.S. arrested more than 2 million illegal immigrants in the past 11 months at the southern border — a record-high driven by a hike in migration … Read More
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Texas sheriff probes flight of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Texas authorities have opened a criminal investigation into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ shipment of nearly 50 migrants from Texas to Florida to Martha’s Vineyard last week. The Bexar County Sheriff’s … Read More
Eight migrants found dead at Texas border
At least eight migrants were found dead in the Rio Grande after dozens attempted a hazardous crossing near Eagle Pass, Texas, officials said Friday. US Customs and Border Protection and … Read More
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends migrant buses to Chicago
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday night that immigrants will be bussed from the Lonestar State to Chicago in the latest iteration of his controversial bussing program. The first busload … Read More
Migrant girl who drowned trying to enter US wanted to help disabled brother
A five-year-old immigrant girl who drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande into the US left her country with her mother so they could earn money in America to send … Read More
The Afro-Italians shaking up Italy’s rigid notions of national identity
After moving to Italy from Senegal at four years old, Aida Diouf Mbengue struggled to be accepted both for her hijab and her skin colour. She was excluded by classmates … Read More
Arizona border patrol agents arrest migrant Vargas Mendoza, convicted of raping child
An illegal immigrant with several past convictions, including for raping a young child, was arrested by Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Tuesday, officials and a report said. Vargas Mendoza, … Read More
Chatanooga, Tenn. overwhelmed by migrant surge from Texas
It’s not just New York City. Tennessee officials also have had to scramble to accommodate busloads of migrants getting dropped off without notice in Chattanooga, they told The Post Tuesday. … Read More
Surge in Cuban migrants eclipses 1980’s Mariel boatlift
Immigration officials stopped more than 175,000 Cuban migrants who entered the US since October — easily eclipsing the number who arrived during the massive Mariel boatlift of 1980, according to … Read More
Migrants on Texas-to-NYC bus threaten to call cops on driver
Immigrants on a Texas bus bound for the Big Apple — which was supposed to go to several cities along the way to let passengers off — threatened to call … Read More
