Immigration

The Trump administration has overhauled a cellphone app once used to let migrants apply for asylum.

A federal judge in New York blocked the Trump administration from deporting a prominent Palestinian activist who was arrested over the weekend for helping lead protests last spring at Columbia University.

The Department of Homeland Security launched an update on the CBP Home mobile app on Monday that enables migrants to indicate their plan to leave the U.S.

Panama has released dozens of migrants deported from the United States who were held for weeks in a remote camp on the condition that they would leave the Central American nation in 30 days.

U.S. immigration agents are planning a new operation to arrest migrant families with children as part of a nationwide crackdown, according to three sources familiar with the planning. 

Educators tell NBC News they’ve seen a dip in attendance and increased anxiety among some students during the Trump administration.

A private prison company has signed an agreement to reopen an immigrant detention facility in Texas that previously held families with children for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the business said Wednesday.

The operation in Northern California led to arrests and removals of people regardless of citizenship or status, a recent lawsuit against Homeland Security and Border Patrol alleges.

The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign.

The individuals at risk of detention at Guantanamo Bay include seven Venezuelan nationals, one Afghan national, one Pakistani national and one Bangladeshi national.

A North Texas family says the immigration nightmare they are living right now, could very well happen to others who are lawfully living in the U.S.

A North Texas family says the immigration nightmare they are living right now, could happen to others who have legal status in the U.S. A woman says her husband, who is a legal Permanent Resident, was detained and could be facing deportation after being picked up by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero explains.

The detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement of a mother has sent shockwaves down a family in El Monte and her daughter, 21-year-old Xitlali, who is battling a cancer that impedes her walking and requires her mom’s assistance.

Both countries have received hundreds of deportees from various nations sent by the United States.

“We think it’s going to be extremely successful,” Trump said of the new path to citizenship on Tuesday.

NBC 5 Investigates goes inside Texas’ border operations as crossings hit a 15-year low. With cartels raising fees and federal troops increasing, questions grow over Texas’ billion-dollar border spending.

Illegal border crossings have declined as the Trump administration surges resources to the southern border. Migrants caught crossing the border tell Texas state troopers that Mexican cartels are responding by raising their fees for smuggling people across.

U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead found that President Donald Trump’s order on his first back in office likely exceeded his authority.

Dallas’ interim police chief addresses national reaction to his immigration remarks as deportation efforts rise. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has the story.

The Trump administration has flown all of the migrants it had held in Guantánamo Bay out of the facility there, NBC News has learned from three sources familiar with the operation and flight data.