The U.S. Labor Department has introduced new measures to crack down on child labor. The measures follow an increase in children found working at U.S. companies last year. According to the Labor Department, more than 3,800 children were found to be illegally employed at more than 800 companies. Within a five year span, the number…

A government program that provides social services to undocumented migrants is in the middle of a tug-of-war between Republicans and Democrats. Senate Republicans are looking to cut the program, but House Democrats are looking to add more funding. The Case Management Pilot Program offers a variety of services free for an eligible 300,000 migrants. The…

Democrats are not happy with the Biden administration’s new proposed asylum rule that is set to take effect once Title 42 ends. The rule would make certain individuals ineligible for asylum, including those who fail to apply before arriving in the United States. The rule is being proposed by the Departments of Justice and Homeland…

The Biden administration has announced a new border policy that could take effect in May to replace Title 42. The proposed measure would allow for the deportation of asylum-seekers who cross the border illegally. Under current immigration law, migrants fleeing persecution can request asylum regardless of how they arrived on U.S. soil. After, they receive…

Migrants who have arrived in New York City in the past 10 months have doubled the number of homeless individuals already in city shelters. 46,000 migrants have arrived within the 10 month period. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is opening the 85th hotel for migrants in the Big Apple as the city is running…

While the national attention on the border crossings zeros in on the record number of encounters at the southern border, migrants are also crossing into the U.S. through its northern border. Those crossings are reaching record highs. Despite temperatures as low as negative 4 degrees are crossing from Canada into the U.S., migrants are undeterred…

Illegal immigration dropped 42% in January compared to December. According to new numbers from CBP, Border Patrol agents encountered 128,410 migrants in between official ports of entry compared to 221,675 the month before. Breaking it down by demographic, 108,573 were single adults, 38,087 were family units, and 9,393 were unaccompanied children. As per deportation proceedings, 64,499…

The U.S.-Mexico border crisis continues to produce record-breaking statistics. Last year, more than two million migrant encounters unfolded at the U.S.-Mexico border, marking the most encounters ever recorded by the United States Customs and Border Protection. More migrants than ever are also relying on federal agents to rescue them as they attempt to cross dangerous terrain and…

The disturbing videotaped beating death of Tyre Nichols has renewed the call for police reform legislation. Five Memphis police officers, all of whom were Black, have been fired and charged with second-degree murder. Nichols’ beating has sparked new conversations about the issue of race in law enforcement. Straight Arrow News contributor Ruben Navarrette, whose father…

A top official in the Canadian province of Québec spoke with reporters about recent reports of migrants who were bussed to New York City and are now making their way to Canada. New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed those reports Monday. Québec Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette described the development as “surprising.” She said it…