House Republicans Funding Bill for Mass Migration

House Republicans propose a funding bill including billions for mass migration facilitated by the United Nations' International Organization for Migration. The bill aims to prevent the encouragement of mass-migration caravans towards the U.S. southwest border but faces criticism for being unenforceable.

Record High Migrant Deaths Worldwide in 2023

The International Organization for Migration reported a record high of 8,565 migrant deaths worldwide in 2023, with the Mediterranean Sea crossing being the most dangerous route. The figures likely underestimate the real toll, and most deaths were due to drowning.