This was the second time she had to flee for her life in the last 20 years, leaving her home country of Guatemala in 2006 because of threats before settling in the town of Mapastepec in the Southern Mexican state of Chiapas.

The clock could be ticking for thousands of asylum seekers who have been waiting months for an appointment to show up at a U.S. port of entry, as President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches.

The CBP One app has brought nearly 1 million people to the U.S. on two-year permits with eligibility to work since January 2023, but it could end under President-elect Donald Trump

The president-elect will aggressively crack down on the border, with a slow start to his mass deportations agenda.

In an interview with NBC News, Homan also acknowledged that people without criminal records may get caught up as "collateral arrests" in mass deportation raids.

President-elect Donald Trump has announced his plan to create a federal body charged with taxing and collecting taxes from U.S. trade partners.

Legal experts and researchers say incoming President Donald Trump's promised mass deportations could actually end up undermining goals of public safety and national security.

The department that the South Dakota governor seeks to lead will be critical to fulfilling the incoming administration’s promises to quickly crack down on immigration.

With just two weeks until President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration day, there are many questions about what changes will be made to the nation's immigration policies.

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is expected to cruise through the process to confirmation after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours.

In response, Eisenhower launched America’s largest mass deportation in 1954, named with a racist slur: “ Operation Wetback .” The operation was led by Border Patrol head Harlon B. Carter, who, as a teenager in 1931, was found guilty of murdering a 15-year-old Hispanic boy (the conviction was later thrown out on a technicality).