Photo: A U.S. Border Patrol stands before a line of migrants before letting the group enter into El Paso, Texas, from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Francisco Palacios waited for four hours with his wife and 3-year-old daughter at a border crossing between Tijuana and San Diego early Wednesday before going to a nearby hotel for a
Photo: Migrants stand near the U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers but the brief order leaves open the prospect that the restrictions in place since the coronavirus pandemic began and have been used to turn back hundreds of thousands of
Photo: A resident distributes homemade sandwiches to migrants camping on a street in downtown El Paso, Texas Along the U.S. southern border, two cities — El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico — prepared Sunday for a surge of as many as 5,000 new migrants a day as pandemic-era immigration restrictions expire this week,
Photo: The archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo Garcia-Siller, comforts families outside the Civic Center Frustrated onlookers urged police officers to charge into the Texas elementary school where a gunman’s rampage killed 19 children and two teachers, witnesses said Wednesday, as investigators worked to track the massacre that lasted upwards of 40 minutes and ended when
Migrants attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border at the highest level in two decades as the U.S. prepares for even larger numbers with the expected lifting of a pandemic-era order that turned away asylum seekers. Immigration authorities stopped migrants 221,303 times along the Southwest border in March, a 33% increase from a month earlier, according
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton says he’s “surprised at how unprepared” Joe Biden appeared to be for the presidency in the arena of foreign policy, and he calls the president’s decision to kill the Keystone XL pipeline “inexplicable.” Bolton, who has created his own political SuperPAC — perhaps in preparation for a future White
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