You wouldn’t know it from the lack of coverage, but President Trump has already accomplished one of his top priorities—controlling the U.S. border with Mexico. Now if Mr. Trump wants a more ...

On Tuesday, April 15, the U.S. Northern Command confirmed the incident near Santa Teresa, N.M., on behalf of Joint Task Force-Southern Border. “Three service members deployed in support of Joint ...

The Trump administration is overhauling the Coast Guard in an attempt to crack down on illegal migrant crossings and drug interdictions. This month, the Coast Guard unveiled its new Force Design ...

U.S. authorities at the Mexican border handcuffed and shackled Lucas Sielaff, who had a 90-day travel visa, and sent him to a crowded U.S. immigration detention center, where he spent 16 days ...

But things went terribly wrong when they drove back from Tijuana last month. U.S. border agents handcuffed Tyler, a U.S. citizen, and chained her to a bench, while her fiancé, Lucas Sielaff ...

A federal judge on Friday ordered Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk to be returned to Vermont, where she will remain in custody, pending a bail hearing. Ozturk, a PhD student at Tufts University, was ...

Fact-checking the Trump White House’s claims about illegal immigration dropping sharply Illegal immigration at the U.S. southern border has dropped since Trump entered the White House.

What we can tell you is that the department revokes visas every day in order to secure our borders and to keep our community safe, and we’ll continue to do so." There are many legal reasons why ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...