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Biden admin slaps restrictions on releasing migrants from Central Asian country amid terror concerns: report

The Biden administration has reportedly slapped new restrictions on the release of migrants into the interior from at least one Central Asian country amid ongoing concerns about terrorism. The New York Post reported this week that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has received orders that migrants from Tajikistan shouldn’t be released from custody, and if...

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Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly has charges dismissed in migrant shooting case

An Arizona judge on Tuesday dismissed the case against rancher George Alan Kelly, who was charged with murder after being accused of shooting a Mexican national on his border property. Kelly, 75, was accused of killing Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, 48, on his 170-acre cattle ranch near Keno Springs outside Nogales, Arizona, on Jan. 30, 2023. Santa...

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House passes bill requiring voters prove citizenship in federal elections

The House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday, aimed at ensuring only American citizens vote in federal elections. After debating the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on the House floor, which was pushed by House speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, was passed by a final vote of 221-198. Five...

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Mayorkas extends temporary legal status for war-torn country battling Iran-backed militants: ‘Extreme risk’

U.S. officials say Yemeni nationals will be offered temporary protected status (TPS) for another 18 months in a move that a former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director is calling an “extreme risk for this country’s security and safety.” The announcement on Monday by the Department of Homeland Security – which means that...

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Colombian illegal migrant wanted for drug trafficking in Spain arrested after crossing Texas border

An illegal immigrant from Colombia, wanted in Spain for drug trafficking charges, has been arrested in Massachusetts, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The 25-year-old fugitive, who has not been named, was apprehended by Massachusetts State Police in the city of Revere on June 29 after authorities said he was driving an unregistered...

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Migrants sleeping at Boston airport to be removed as ban goes into effect

Dozens of migrants sleeping on the floors of Boston’s Logan International Airport will be forced to leave by the end of the day as a new state rule banning the practice goes into effect. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced last month that migrants had until July 9 to leave the airport and that they would...

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Trump approval rating tops 50% as he leads Biden on voters' top two issues: poll

Former President Trump’s approval rating has surpassed 50%, as the presumptive Republican nominee leads President Biden on voters’ top two issues, according to a new poll.The poll by USA TODAY/Suffolk University was conducted on a sample of 1,000 registered voters between June 28 and 30, after Biden’s stalled and stumbling debate performance against Trump sent...

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What would a President Pritzker do on immigration, border crisis?

With ongoing speculation about whether President Biden will remain the Democratic 2024 presidential nominee after a disastrous debate performance last week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is one of the names being raised as a replacement. But the ongoing crisis at the southern border remains a top issue for voters across the country, and there are...