All articles tagged with #illegal immigration
Originally Published 25 days ago — by BBC
South Africa accused the US of employing Kenyan nationals without work permits at a refugee processing center, leading to arrests and deportations. The US prioritizes asylum for Afrikaners, causing diplomatic tensions, while South Africa emphasizes its efforts to combat illegal immigration.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by PBS
A deadly crash in California involving an illegal immigrant truck driver has reignited debates over immigration and licensing policies, with federal and state officials clashing over the driver's legal status and the impact of immigration on road safety.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
A 21-year-old illegal immigrant from India, Jashanpreet Singh, caused a deadly multi-vehicle crash in California while under the influence, highlighting ongoing debates over licensing and immigration policies for commercial drivers in the U.S.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A 21-year-old illegal immigrant and drug-impaired truck driver caused a fatal multi-vehicle crash on California's I-10, killing three people, with authorities highlighting concerns over illegal drivers operating commercial vehicles.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
A semi-truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, was arrested after a deadly eight-vehicle crash on the 10 Freeway in Ontario, California. Singh, an Indian national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2022, is charged with DUI causing injury and manslaughter. The incident raises concerns about the vetting of foreign truck drivers, especially amid recent restrictions on issuing commercial driver visas.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A suburban Chicago police officer, Radule Bojovic, was arrested by ICE for overstaying his visa by 10 years and living illegally in the U.S., despite being hired and authorized to work as a police officer by the Hanover Park Police Department, which is now under scrutiny for its vetting process.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
ICE arrested Hanover Park police officer Radule Bojovic, accusing him of overstaying a tourist visa and living illegally in the US for 10 years, raising concerns about law enforcement and immigration enforcement in Illinois.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
The Iowa Board of Educational Examiners revoked the license of Des Moines Superintendent Ian Roberts after ICE arrested him for living and working illegally in the U.S., revealing he had a final removal order and was ineligible to hold his position, leading to his unpaid leave and ongoing investigation.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
A record 125 people crossed the Channel in a single small boat, surpassing previous attempts, with at least 27 deaths this year from such crossings. Despite increased efforts and resources from France and the UK, crossings continue at a high rate, prompting political pressure and calls to restore order to immigration systems.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Times of India
Donald Trump condemned the brutal beheading of Indian-origin man Chandra Nagamallaiah in Dallas, blaming it on illegal immigration from Cuba and vowing to take strict action, including prosecuting the suspect to the fullest extent of the law.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Euronews.com
Elon Musk criticized Nigel Farage's immigration policies, supporting the new far-right party Advance UK, and reigniting tensions with Farage over their differing approaches to UK immigration and political leadership.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CBS News
A truck driver accused of causing a fatal crash on Florida's Turnpike, who is an illegal immigrant from Mexico with a history of licensing issues, has been returned to Florida. In response to safety concerns, Secretary Marco Rubio has suspended all worker visas for commercial truck drivers, citing safety risks posed by foreign drivers and a driver shortage. The investigation into the crash continues, with authorities focusing on driver competence and licensing.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CBS News
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the entire U.S.-Mexico border wall will be painted black to increase heat and deter climbing, a measure requested by President Trump, alongside efforts to enhance border security with physical barriers and military support, amid a significant decline in illegal crossings.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Washington Times
The illegal immigrant population in the U.S. has decreased by 1.6 million under Trump's administration, driven by increased enforcement and deportations, marking a significant reversal from the surge during Biden's years. This decline could lead to economic and social impacts, including reduced workforce in certain sectors and potential population decline in the U.S.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by WCVB
A mass shooting at a nightspot in Turks and Caicos Islands resulted in 3 deaths and 10 injuries, marking the territory's first such incident, with police suspecting gang-related violence concentrated in the Haitian community amid ongoing immigration crackdowns.