A 7-year-old girl and four adults recently died crossing the English Channel in an unusually overcrowded boat. The prime minister has called it a tragic incident that underscores the need for the Rwanda scheme. Despite the Rwanda Bill now set to become law, ministers are still bracing for legal challenges.
As the border crisis continues, entire pillars of the U.S. food supply could be at risk due to mass illegal immigration, according to Dr. Michael Vickers, a veterinarian who served on the Texas Animal Health Commission. NTD speaks to Darlene Sanchez, a reporter for The Epoch Times who interviewed Dr. Vickers in March. Ms. Sanchez […]
Some illegal immigrants who were allegedly involved in a stampede that overwhelmed troops at the U.S.–Mexico border were released by a local Texas judge on March 31. Presiding Magistrate Judge Humberto Acosta in El Paso issued the ruling during a teleconference bond hearing, arguing that the El Paso District Attorney’s Office isn’t ready to proceed […]
A Chinese national confirmed to be an illegal immigrant was arrested last week after sneaking onto a military base in California and ignoring orders to leave, according to an official from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CBP’s El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino said in a March 29 post on social media […]
The illegal immigrant who attracted a massive following on TikTok offering his comrades tips on how to take over people’s homes has been arrested by the feds. Leonel Moreno, a citizen of Venezuela, gained notoriety encouraging “fellow Venezuelans” to illegally come to the United States and live as squatters. “If a house is not inhabited, […]
A divided appeals court has upheld a preliminary injunction against the State of Texas, continuing to stall the enforcement of Senate Bill 4 (S.B. 4), a state law targeting illegal immigration that allows the state to arrest and deport suspected illegal immigrants. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s decision, in which […]
Governor Andrew Bailey has said things are “moving in the right direction” as the Bank of England keeps interest rates on hold. British aid to China has fallen by 90 percent over the last five years. But a watchdog warns there is less transparency about how the money is spent. A migrant was found stabbed […]
The police chief of a California city on the Mexican border says “appropriate measures” will be taken to address the anticipated arrival of four illegal immigrants charged with felonies in an attack on two New York Police Department officers. The men were headed by bus to Calexico, California, after they were released from custody, a […]
The U.S. securities regulator on Jan. 10, approved the first U.S.-listed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from companies like BlackRock, Ark Investments/21Shares, Fidelity, Invesco, and VanEck. Despite some concerns, these ETFs are poised to hit the market, sparking intense competition. And amid the ongoing migrant crisis impacting New York, a group of migrants made headlines by […]
ARRIAGA, Mexico—A caravan of about 2,000 migrants on Monday resumed their journey through southern Mexico, after participants were left without the papers the Mexican government appeared to have promised. The original caravan of about 6,000 migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, and Central America had started walking on Christmas Eve. But after New Year’s Day, the government […]
A resident at a New York City immigrant shelter has been murdered, while a second 27-year-old immigrant has been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing incident. The New York City Police Department (NYPD) told media they were called to the Randall’s Island migrant shelter around 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 6 over reports there was […]
TRENTON, N.J.—In Edison, New Jersey, the mayor warned he would send people back to the border if they came to his city in buses. In Rockford, Illinois, authorities said 355 illegal immigrants who landed on a charter flight wouldn’t be staying. “NO MIGRANT BUSES THIS EXIT,” signs along Interstate 55 in Grundy County, Illinois, southwest […]
New York Mayor Eric Adams spoke about the influx of immigrants on busses which, after an executive order he issued last week limiting them, have been diverted to neighboring New Jersey. Secaucus Mayor Michael Gonnelli said that Secaucus police and town officials had been told by Hudson County officials about the arrival of buses at […]
MATAMOROS, Mexico—A ragged migrant tent camp next to the Rio Grande is a long way from Mexico’s National Palace, where a U.S. delegation met this week with Mexico’s president seeking more action to curb a surge of migrants reaching the U.S. border. But as Mexican officials in the city of Matamoros dispatched heavy machinery to […]
A large caravan of 8,000 to 10,000 illegal immigrants is making its way through Mexico as Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico city to discuss border security and illegal immigration. NTD spoke to Victor Avila, a retired special agent at HSI-ICE, who has just returned from Eagle […]
Thousands of migrants moved slowly north across the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Tuesday in a caravan hoping to reach the U.S. border, one day before top U.S. officials planned to visit Mexico to discuss migration. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas will visit Mexico to meet […]
Thousands of migrants continued on Christmas Day walking through southern Mexico, heading toward the border with the United States. On Sunday, the group of mostly Central American and Caribbean migrants had walked more than 9 miles from the southern border city Tapachula to get to Alvaro Obregon, with plans to set off again around 4 […]
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) temporarily suspended operations at international railway crossing bridges in two Texas cities amid increased levels of migrant encounters at the border. The bridges in Eagle Pass and El Paso were to be closed at 8 a.m. on Dec. 18 to redirect personnel to assist with taking migrants into […]
LONDON—A trucking company boss who claimed he thought he was smuggling booze into Britain was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison for his role in a human trafficking ring in which 39 Vietnamese migrants suffocated in a cargo container in 2019. Caolan Gormley was the last of 11 people to be convicted in London […]
AUSTIN, Texas—Eight people died Wednesday when the driver of a car suspected of carrying smuggled migrants fled police and smashed into an oncoming vehicle on a South Texas highway. The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. when the driver of a 2009 Honda Civic tried to outrun deputies from the Zavala County Sheriff’s Office and attempted […]
