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US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned

US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned

The U.S. Homeland Security Department said that Texas denied federal agents access to a stretch of border when they were trying to rescue three migrants who drowned.

January 13, 2024 8:59pm EST
Mexico's increase in immigration enforcement results in drop in illegal border crossings into US

Mexico's increase in immigration enforcement results in drop in illegal border crossings into US

Mexico has increased immigration enforcement in recent weeks. U.S. officials say that has contributed to a sharp drop in illegal border crossings.

January 8, 2024 5:30pm EST
Closed Arizona border crossing at Lukeville to reopen on Jan. 4

Closed Arizona border crossing at Lukeville to reopen on Jan. 4

The border crossing, which has been closed since early December, will reopen a month after its temporary closure.

January 2, 2024 11:39pm EST
Major drug bust shocks Southern border: $10.2M of narcotics seized

Major drug bust shocks Southern border: $10.2M of narcotics seized

A massive multi-million-dollar drug bust is compounding recent concerns along the Southern border.

December 27, 2023 8:42pm EST
US delegation meets with Mexico's government for talks on surge of migrants at border

US delegation meets with Mexico's government for talks on surge of migrants at border

Mexican immigration officials are moving to clear a migrant encampment on the banks of the Rio Grande river, as U.S. officials met with Mexico’s president to press for measures to limit a surge of migrants reaching the U.S. southwestern border.

December 27, 2023 8:31pm EST
Highest single day record of migrants crossing border, FOX sources

Highest single day record of migrants crossing border, FOX sources

The southern border was rocked by a record number of migrant encounters on Monday as the situation continues to spiral, and lawmakers struggle to find agreement on solutions.

December 20, 2023 10:00am EST
Arizona Gov. Hobbs sending National Guard to southern border to help with migrant influx

Arizona Gov. Hobbs sending National Guard to southern border to help with migrant influx

Hobbs' executive order comes nearly a week after she visited the Lukeville Port of Entry, which has been closed due to a surge of migrants.

December 18, 2023 6:37pm EST
Biden, Congress considering these immigration changes in exchange for providing war aid

Biden, Congress considering these immigration changes in exchange for providing war aid

Republicans are demanding changes to the immigration system in exchange for providing money to Ukraine and Israel.

December 10, 2023 1:22pm EST
Federal judge poised to bar separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

Federal judge poised to bar separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

A federal judge is poised to prohibit separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years.

December 8, 2023 3:13pm EST
Border Patrol find 100 pounds of meth in South Texas car using x-ray technology

Border Patrol find 100 pounds of meth in South Texas car using x-ray technology

The U.S. Border Patrol is thanking x-ray technology for a massive meth bust in South Texas.

December 1, 2023 12:27pm EST
US closes border crossing to vehicles and limits traffic at another in response to illegal entries

US closes border crossing to vehicles and limits traffic at another in response to illegal entries

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said on Tuesday it's seeing “increased levels of migrant encounters at the Southwest Border, fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals and encourage migration."

November 27, 2023 11:23pm EST
Rep. Greene's push to impeach Homeland Secretary Mayorkas fails

Rep. Greene's push to impeach Homeland Secretary Mayorkas fails

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's fight to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has failed.

November 13, 2023 9:59pm EST
Alabama Gov. Ivey sending 275 National Guard troops to Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state'

Alabama Gov. Ivey sending 275 National Guard troops to Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state'

Ivey is the latest Republican governor to send National Guard soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border amid pleas from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

October 6, 2023 9:07am EDT
Immigration crisis: Atlanta sets aside $7M to help charities fight influx of migrants

Immigration crisis: Atlanta sets aside $7M to help charities fight influx of migrants

The funds will go to a half-dozen service organizations.

October 5, 2023 8:14pm EDT
Biden administration resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants, AP sources say

Biden administration resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants, AP sources say

The news comes not long after the administration increased protected status for Venezuelans who arrive to the U.S.

October 5, 2023 5:21pm EDT
Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas

Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas

The Biden administration announced it waived 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow border wall construction, marking the administration’s first use of a sweeping executive power employed often during the Trump presidency.

October 5, 2023 8:53am EDT
10,000 migrants a day head to US border, Mexico's president says

10,000 migrants a day head to US border, Mexico's president says

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the surge of migrants reaching Mexico’s northern border with the United States is partly due to about 6,000 migrants per day crossing into Mexico from Guatemala over the past week.

October 2, 2023 7:40pm EDT
Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status

Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status

Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.

September 20, 2023 10:43pm EDT
Reward up to $6K offered for dog that escaped carrier at Atlanta's airport

Reward up to $6K offered for dog that escaped carrier at Atlanta's airport

The search continues for a dog which escaped its carrier at Atlanta’s airport three weeks ago.

September 8, 2023 12:01am EDT
Texas border: Judge orders Texas to remove floating barrier from waters of US-Mexico border

Texas border: Judge orders Texas to remove floating barrier from waters of US-Mexico border

A judge has ordered the state of Texas to move floating barrier from the waters of the US-Mexico border and onto a riverbank.

September 6, 2023 4:56pm EDT
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