Immigration
In this section you will find the latest news on immigration and everything related to the Latino and Hispanic community in the United States.
U.S. to Review Social Media and “Anti-American” Attitudes in Visa and Residency Applications
New Trump immigration policy will review social media. USCIS tightens controls over hostile ideologies. Criticism of U.S. for ambiguous policy against immigrants. A tightening of immigration policy.…
Abandoned Pets After Deportations Overwhelm Shelters in the U.S.
Overcrowded shelters due to deportations in the US Pets left alone and abandoned Organizations call for urgent help Animal shelters in Florida and other US states are…
U.S. Records Historic Drop in Immigration: 1.4 Million Fewer Immigrants in the First Half of 2025
Unprecedented drop in immigration 1.4 million fewer in 2025 Trump policies tighten the border The United States experienced an unprecedented decrease in its immigrant population during the…
Six-Year-Old Girl Deported from New York to Ecuador Becomes the Youngest Immigrant Expelled
Six-year-old girl deported ICE expels mother and daughter Outrage grows over deportations According to EFE, a story that reflects the harshness of U.S. immigration policy has shaken…
Appeals Court Allows Trump to End TPS for Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua
Appeals Court Upholds End of TPS Thousands of Immigrants at Risk Trump Wins New Immigration Battle According to the EFE news agency, an appeals court in California…
He Is Mexican, Sent Money to His Family and Ended Up Detained by ICE: The Remittances That Gave Him Away
Remittances revealed a Mexican man’s location Fiancée recounts emotional detention Case sets a precedent for ICE Gregorio Córdova Murrieta, originally from Teziutlán, Puebla, had been living in…
USCIS Tightens Review of “Good Moral Character” in Citizenship Applications
USCIS tightens citizenship review They evaluate taxes and child support Trump tightens the immigration process The government of President Donald Trump announced that it will reinforce the…
Texas Opens Migrant Center on Military Base, the Largest in the U.S.
Texas: Opens migrant center Planned capacity up to 5,000 detainees Organizations denounce cruel conditions Amid a heated national debate on immigration, a detention center has opened in…
Latina Influencer Who Warned About Raids Hospitalized After Being Detained by ICE
Latina influencer hospitalized after being detained by ICE. ICE violently detains creator in Los Angeles. Tatiana Martínez, influencer who denounced raids, hospitalized. An Arrest Broadcast Live Content…
Disease Outbreak at “Alligator Alcatraz” Sparks Legal Action
Disease outbreak reported at Alligator Alcatraz Accusations of inhumane conditions Lawsuits over environmental impact A newly built immigrant detention center in Florida’s Everglades, nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” faces…
“It’s ICE”: Immigrant’s Wife Recalls How ICE Arrested Him While They Spoke on the Phone
“Oh my God!”: Immigrant’s Wife Recounts How ICE Arrested Him “It’s ICE”: This Was the Arrest in Washington Jimmy Ayala’s wife shares how it happened An arrest…
Man Dies After Being Struck by Car Following ICE Raid at Home Depot
Home Depot: Tragedy in Monrovia Man dies after being struck by car ICE raid ends in tragedy An operation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at…
ICE to Deport Mexican Woman Linked to ABC Daycare Tragedy That Left 49 Children Dead
ABC Daycare co-owner detained Faces deportation proceedings Extradition requested from the U.S. According to EFE, Sandra Lucía Téllez Nieves, co-owner of the ABC Daycare in Sonora, is…
Trump Administration Reports Over 300,000 Undocumented Immigrant Arrests in Six Months
Trump Administration reports over 300,000 undocumented immigrant arrests Illegal crossings at historic low Zero releases under parole The White House announced that, so far in his new…
Latino Entered the U.S. Legally but Stayed Beyond Visa Limit: ICE Detained Him on His Way to Work
Colombian detained after remaining 7 years past visa expiration. Immigrant arrested for exceeding visa stay. Identified as Jheisson Alcides Bustos-Martinez. A detention on the way to work.…
U.S. Government Prepares Changes for Children of H-1B Visa Holders
USCIS modifies protections for minors 200,000 young people could lose status CSPA will only apply when a visa is available On August 8, 2025, the United States…
IRS Shares Taxpayer Data with ICE to Locate Undocumented Immigrants
IRS Shares Taxpayer Data with ICE 40,000 People Under Investigation Privacy Concerns Spark Backlash The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has begun sharing confidential taxpayer information with U.S.…
Penske Rental Company Disavows ICE Raids Using Its Trucks in Los Angeles
Penske Rental Company rejects use of its trucks in raids Raid took place at Home Depot Mayor criticizes immigration operations A recent immigration operation in Los Angeles…
Controversy Over New Detention Center in Indiana: Criticism of the Name and a Social Media Post
New immigrant detention center in Indiana Controversial social media post featuring number 5 Criticism over the name “Speedway Slammer” The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has…
“Trojan Horse” Raid: Federal Agents Detain 16 Migrants at Los Angeles Home Depot
Immigration raid at Home Depot 16 migrants detained through deception Activists denounce judicial violations According to Telemundo, Border Patrol agents carried out a covert raid in front…
ICE Immigration Arrests: Differences Between Republican and Democratic States
ICE arrests and detains immigrants in prisons Protests over arrests in communities Differences between Republican and Democratic states The Trump administration has intensified immigration arrests across the…
USCIS Updates Requirements for Marriage-Based Green Card
USCIS: New green card requirements effective August 2025 In-person interviews now mandatory Stricter review of immigration history According to a statement released by USCIS and reported by…
Migrant Deaths at the Border May Be Up to 40% Higher Than Reported by U.S.
Underreported Deaths at the Border Platform Reveals the Real Numbers Migrant Crisis Even More Severe According to the EFE agency, a new database published by the humanitarian…
Trump’s Immigration Policy Hurts Key Sectors of the U.S. Economy
US Workers: Raids impact key economic sectors Layoffs increase and industries stall Business leaders call for immigration reform President Donald Trump’s immigration policy is beginning to strongly…
Tragedy During ICE Raid in California: Farmworker Dies, Others Missing (VIDEO)
ICE raid in California farm One farmworker dead, others missing Tear gas used against protesters At least one farmworker died after being injured during an immigration raid…
Alligator Alcatraz: The New Epicenter of Deportations in the U.S.
Alligator Alcatraz: Migrant center marks one month Opacity and abuse reported Florida seeks national replication Alligator Alcatraz, a controversial immigration detention center in Florida, marks its first…
Lawmakers Sue Trump for Blocking Oversight of Migrant Detention Centers
Trump Blocks Access to Migrant Detention Centers Lawmakers File Federal Lawsuit Abuses in Migrant Detention Denounced According to EFE, a dozen Democratic lawmakers have sued President Donald…
Alligator Alcatraz Under Judicial Scrutiny: Questions Arise Over Its Operation and Environmental Impact
Florida: Alligator Alcatraz Under Scrutiny Migrants Left Isolated and Hospitalized Environmentalists Call for Immediate Closure Amid growing social and legal pressure, two federal judges in Florida have…
U.S. to Invest $608 Million in Immigration Detention Centers
FEMA Allocates $608 Million for Detainees Florida Opens ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Center Criticism Over Inhumane Conditions for Migrants The U.S. government, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),…
ICE Raids Paralyze Projects and Drive Up Costs in the U.S. Construction Industry
ICE Raids Cause Costly Delays Fear Shrinks the Workforce Labor Costs Have Doubled Under the scorching Alabama sun, Robby Robertson — superintendent of a $20 million construction…
Is it getting complicated? Mario Guevara’s lawyers reveal what’s happening and what they’re facing
Mario Guevara’s Lawyer Immigration Restrictions Prevent Release Guevara Does Not Pose a Threat On Friday, July 25, Mario Guevara’s lawyers shared important updates regarding the case of…
Peter launches “Coquí,” the app that alerts users about ICE raids
Peter launches “Coquí,” the app that alerts users about ICE raids. Coquí app provides support during immigration raids. Here’s how Coquí works — the solidarity app for…
More than 180,000 immigrants in the U.S. will be required to use electronic ankle monitors
U.S. orders ankle monitors for 180,000 immigrants. Migrants in the U.S. will be required to wear GPS trackers. More immigrants will wear electronic ankle monitors. The U.S.…
“The Torment Is Daily”: Mario Guevara Speaks Out About His Detention and Harrowing ICE Experience
Mario Guevara Fights Deportation Amid Harsh Conditions Unjust Treatment of Latino Immigrants Highlighted Isolation, Legal Struggles, and Lack of Diplomatic Support Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara, detained since…
New York to Be “Flooded” with Immigration Agents After Attack on Off-Duty CBP Officer
Trump to deploy more immigration agents Sanctuary policies under fire ICE arrests two Dominican nationals According to EFE, New York City is bracing for a significant increase…
Trump Administration Gives ICE Access to Medicaid Recipient Data
Trump gives ICE access to Medicaid beneficiary data Controversial CMS-DHS agreement Medical records shared with ICE The Trump administration has signed a controversial agreement giving U.S. Immigration…
ICE Makes Over 1,300 Arrests of Immigrants with Criminal Records in Houston
ICE: Massive Immigrants Arrests in Houston Serious Crimes Among Those Detained ICE Reinforces Local Security In June, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency arrested 1,361…
Wilberth Estrada Tells of His Forced Return to Mexico: “They Weren’t After Me, But They Caught Me and Deported Me”
Wilberth Estrada: Deported after 22 years Assets abandoned in Texas A new start in Yucatán Wilberth Estrada Maldonado spent 22 years in Texas building a future for…
U.S. Gets Tougher with Mexico and Imposes Visa Restrictions
USCIS tightens criteria for TN visa Professions such as doctors and technicians excluded Academic degrees must match employment The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has…
“Border Czar” Responds After Death of Mexican Worker During ICE Raid in California
Death in ICE raid Homan defends the operation Protests over immigration tactics President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, described as “unfortunate” the death of a Mexican…
Farm Worker Dies in Immigration Raid in California
Farm worker dies in immigration raid. Eight minors detained. Protests against immigration raids grow. A farm worker died on Friday from injuries sustained during an immigration raid…
Hispanic Man Says He Lost Half His Lung While in ICE Custody: Now Faces Deportation
Mario Vargas: Lost Half a Lung While Detained ICE Denied Medical Care Faces Deportation in November Mario Vargas, 45, shared in an interview with Univision that he…
U.S. Promotes Voluntary Self-Deportation with CBP Home App for Migrants Without TPS
Self-Deportation with CBP Home $1,000 Incentive Avoid Forced Deportation According to the EFE news agency, the U.S. government issued a new call this Thursday for hundreds of…
Family Feels Betrayed by Trump After Canadian Mother’s Detention by ICE
Cynthia Olivera: Her Family Feels Betrayed Detention During Immigration Interview Trump Intensifies Mass Deportations A family who once enthusiastically supported President Trump’s hardline immigration stance has turned…
Trump Administration Cuts Education Funds for Undocumented Immigrants
Trump Cuts Education Funds Impact on Undocumented Immigrants Priority for U.S. Citizens The administration of Donald Trump announced the elimination of access for undocumented immigrants to public…
Trump Ends 25 Years of Immigration Protections for Nicaragua and Honduras
Trump Ends 25 Years of Immigration Protections Trump Cancels TPS for Nicaragua and Honduras DHS Announces End of TPS for Migrants from Nicaragua and Honduras President Donald…
