The Democrat-led chamber tossed 2 articles of impeachment against Biden’s border chief, putting an end to the Republican effort.

Biden’s top border official could now face trial, though Democrat leader Chuck Schumer is expected to try to end the proceedings before they begin.

The bodies of seven women and a man were discovered on Friday in the state of Oaxaca, along a route frequently used by people trying to reach the US.

Alejandro Mayorkas, who Republicans blame for record flows of migrants across the US-Mexico border, was impeached on allegations that he has not enforced US immigration laws.

The US Supreme Court lifted its hold on a controversial Texas law that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico.

Spousal violence can be pronounced among immigrants who are socially or culturally isolated, experts say, and there often is a stigma about seeking help.

Director and actor Julio Torres and co-star Tilda Swinton dive deep into Problemista, a surreal New York saga that sees a toy designer from El Salvador caught up in the US immigration system.

Trump described an influx of immigrants as a ‘Biden invasion’, while the US president criticised Republican lawmakers for rejecting a bipartisan border deal.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said there was ‘optimism’ about avoiding a US government shutdown, but no deal was reached on military aid for Kyiv.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas becomes the second cabinet member in US history – and the first in almost 150 years – to be impeached.

The congressman was 1 of 4 House Republicans who bucked party leadership to block a bid to impeach Biden’s top border official.

For months, Republicans have insisted that any additional aid to the two US allies must also address the high numbers of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border – a top voter concern.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas narrowly escaped impeachment over the US border crisis, in a party-line vote dismissed by Democrats as a political stunt ahead of a presidential election.

Federal panel rules ‘this prohibition blatantly violates the 14th Amendment’s protection against discrimination’ in blow to Governor Ron DeSantis.

Indian-Americans are more politically prominent than ever before – and increasingly wearing their identity proudly.

The Florida governor has built his campaign partly on moves against Chinese staff at state universities and restrictions on property purchases.

Oklahoma’s attorney general, speaking to the US House Homeland Security Committee, testifies that Chinese nationals are often forced to work on marijuana farms.

The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire that Texas installed on the US-Mexico border.

The passengers might have planned to travel to Central America to attempt illegal entry into the US or Canada.

At a rally in Iowa, Donald Trump repeated language he has used in recent campaign events about illegal immigrants that has been criticised for being xenophobic and similar to language used by Adolf Hitler.

The new law signed by Republican Governor Greg Abbott allows any Texas police officer to arrest people who are suspected of entering the United States illegally.

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential front-runner in 2024, delivered alarming anti-immigrant remarks about ‘blood’ purity over the weekend, echoing Nazi slogans of World War II to cheers at a political rally.

Some 180,000 Mexican migrants crossed the border into the US over the 12 months ending in October, four times more than the previous year.

Interpol’s crackdown, which uncovered immigrants from 69 countries, shows how the migration corridor to the US has become the target of organised crime groups from around the world.

The vote marked a defeat for Biden, who had asked for US$106 billion in funds and warned Congress that Putin would not stop with victory in Ukraine.