Senator Sinema closing in on border deal
Independent U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema from Arizona said Senate negotiators are closing in on a bi-partisan border security…
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32-year-old man sentenced to 39 months in prison
Yuma Sector Border Patrol said a man who was arrested in 2023 for illegally entering the U.S. has been sentenced to more than three years in…
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Migrants seeking asylum bear harsh winter conditions along the U.S. border
As they navigate the complexities of the asylum process, migrants find themselves camping out in the cold.…
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As House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas, senators want to strike a border deal with him
Marching ahead with multiple impeachment plans, House Republicans set their sights Wednesday on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who…
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Pima County officials share impact of migrant funding reduction
9,525 migrants entered the Tucson Sector the week of December 21, bringing the grand total, since 2019, to over 360,000…
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YCSO receives $5.4 million for border support
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors recently accepted a grant of over $5 million for the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) for border-related…
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The US sees a drop in illegal border crossings after Mexico increases enforcement
Even if temporary, the decrease in illegal crossings is welcome news for the White House. President Joe Biden’s administration is locked in…
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CBS News’ Margaret Brennan sits down with House Speaker Mike Johnson for an exclusive interview
CBS News’ chief foreign affairs correspondent and Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan traveled to Eagle Pass, Texas to tour the same federal…
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Mexicali shelters prepared for migrants caravan
Mexicali shelters are preparing for the possible arrival of thousands of migrants from a caravan on its way from southern…
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Locals react to Lukeville Port of Entry reopening
The Lukeville-Sonoyta Port of Entry reopened Thursday morning after a month-long…
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Arizona Legislative Democrats applaud reopening of Lukeville Port of Entry
Arizona Legislative Democrats that represent border communities are celebrating the reopening of the Lukeville Port of…
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Lukeville Port of Entry reopens
The Lukeville Port of Entry reopened Thursday morning after a month-long…
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House Speaker and Congress members to hold press conference at Eagle Pass
Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, and several members of Congress will hold a press conference Tuesday…
Continue Reading Lukeville Port of Entry to reopen on January 4
The Department of Homeland Security said it will reopen the Lukeville Port of Entry on Thursday, January 4 at 6…
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Yuma County sees impact from Lukeville Port of Entry closure
In November, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) saw about 6,100 migrant encounters in the Yuma…
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DHS reports 300,000 migrants at the southern border last month
Department of Homeland Security officials say Customs and Border Protection processed, on average, between 9,000 and 10,000 migrants each day in…
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Migrants share how they feel to start the new year away from home
Asylum seekers in San Luis, Mexico have mixed feelings. On one hand, they feel sad for being away from their hometowns, but on the other hand, this…
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Chicago and Denver Mayors on immigration, requesting aid from the White House, and calls for reform
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston spoke with Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan on Sunday about immigration,…
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California is expanding health care coverage for low-income immigrants in the new year
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers agreed in 2022 to provide health care access to all low-income adults regardless of their immigration…
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Migrant caravan slogs on through southern Mexico with no expectations from a US-Mexico meeting
The migrants passed by Mexico’s main inland immigration inspection point outside the town of Huixtla, in southern Chiapas…
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