Border travel restrictions extended through June 21
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said he hopes border restrictions are lifted before the summer…
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Arizona sheriff’s immigration patrols to cost public $200M
The costs to taxpayers from a racial profiling lawsuit stemming from former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration patrols in metro Phoenix a decade ago…
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Attorney: U.S. makes concessions to ease asylum restrictions
The Biden administration has agreed to let about 250 people a day through border crossings with Mexico to seek refuge in the United…
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Border Patrol intercept smuggling attempt
Yuma Sector Border Patrol assigned to the Wellton station intercepted a smuggling attempt along Interstate 8…
Continue ReadingBiden administration expands effort to identify vulnerable migrant families in Mexico for entry into US
The Biden administration plans to coordinate with nongovernmental organizations to identify vulnerable migrant families in Mexico and allow them to…
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U.S. stops flying migrant families across southern border states
U.S. officials say they are still expelling families with children to Mexico without allowing them to seek…
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Number of children traveling alone at border eases in April
The number of unaccompanied children encountered on the U.S. border with Mexico in April eased from an all-time high a month earlier, while more…
Continue Reading5 migrant children found alone along US-Mexico border, including an 11-month old
Five unaccompanied migrant children, ranging from as young as 11 months to 7 years old, were encountered along the Texas-Mexico border Sunday,…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Hope for Asylum
In a News 11 Special Report, we take you to the heart of the border crisis. Several non-profits have stepped up, to help thousands of people.…
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Average time for unaccompanied children in CBP custody down more than 75%
Unaccompanied migrant children now spend an average of around 24 hours in Border Patrol custody, a Biden administration official said Thursday, down…
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Harris to make first trip abroad
Vice President Kamala Harris has scheduled her first trip abroad since taking…
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ICE facility conditions may have contributed to spread of Covid-19, watchdog says
A lack of facial coverings and social distancing may have contributed to repeated Covid-19 transmissions at an ICE facility in Illinois, according to…
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Democrats praise Biden’s raising of refugee limit
Democrats who represent the Desert Southwest are praising President Joe Biden for raising the refugee cap to 62,500. That’s more than four times the…
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U.S. begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border
four families separated at the Mexico border during Donald Trump’s presidency would be reunited in the United States this week in what Homeland…
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Rep. Grijalva speaks out following Presidential address to Congress
We’re hearing from Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) following Pres. Joe Biden’s first major speech to Congress as president. The congressman following…
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YCSO calls on federal government to pay fair share of incarcerations
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) is appealing to the federal government to start paying its fair share for the incarceration of illegal…
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Welfare check leads to stash house discovery
In collaboration with Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) and Yuma Police Department (YPD), the Yuma Sector Border Patrol arrested six…
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A first look into large migrant shelter in Tucson
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – A look inside the US Border Patrol tent-like facility for migrants that will open soon inTucson. Craig Smith…
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Senator Sinema chairs first border management hearing
U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) chaired the first Senate Border Management Subcommittee hearing Wednesday to help with issues in the Southwestern…
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ACLU calls on DHS to shut down Imperial Regional Detention Facility
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) wants the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to shut down nearly 40 ICE detention facilities, including…
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