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Senate Republicans block bipartisan border bill

Nation World

U.S. puts new asylum restrictions in place as Title 42 is officially over

New policies encourage people to apply for asylum elsewhere before attempting to come to the U.S. Here's a look at what that means for migrants already here.
National

Texas governor declares immigration from Mexico to be invasion

According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, for the 2022 calendar year, agents have had nearly 2.1 million encounters at the U.S. - Mexico border.
At The Border

Supreme Court: Biden properly ended Trump-era asylum policy

The current administration has sent far fewer people back to Mexico than did the Trump administration.
Local News

A decade of DACA: Immigrants continue to fight for citizenship as future of program remains uncertain

“We have nurses, we have doctors, we have teachers, lawyers. Imagine what we can do with a full citizenship," said DACA recipient Wendy Ramos.
Nation World

Woman dies after hanging upside down on border wall for 'a significant amount of time'

Officials are investigating the death of a Mexican woman whose leg was stuck while using a climbing harness and ended up hanging upside down off the border wall.
Nation World

Officers in Texas rescue woman trapped in a duffle bag inside a burning car

The shocking discovery came after a high-speed chase through two Texas counties.
At The Border

Gov. Abbott asked Texas landowners to report damage caused by migration. Here are the results so far.

Broken fences, rammed gates and injury to livestock are common as migrants try to circumvent Border Patrol checkpoints and get north.
Local News

Gov. Abbott visits Rio Grande City to debut construction of Texas border wall

Abbott was in South Texas on Saturday to officially break ground on the state-backed wall six months after first announcing the plan.
At The Border

'It’s a decision of courage' | Honduran mother explains why she sent her kids across the border without her

Advocates say parents are being forced to make heartbreaking decisions because of U.S. immigration policies.
At The Border

‘It shouldn’t be a death sentence’ | Inside the effort to identify migrants who die trying to reach the US

Families of those who journey north can never be sure if they’ll see their loved ones again. Meet the Border Patrol agents who work to provide them with closure.
At The Border

US border policies not working as Mexican encampments grow, human rights advocates say

The government expels most border-crossers, under procedures started by the Trump administration. But advocates say those migrants don't have a home to return to.