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Today
How shifting U.S. policies led to one of the deadliest incidents involving immigrants in Mexico’s history
Posted 1:06 PM 5/1/2024 by Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica
"How shifting U.S. policies led to one of the deadliest incidents involving immigrants in Mexico’s history" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization (More)
Yesterday
US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration
Posted 4:16 PM 4/30/2024 by SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are moving swiftly on new steps to crack down on illegal migration that include tougher enforcement on railways, on buses and in airports as well as increased repatriation flights for (More)
4/25/2024
U.S. Coast Guard rescues 8 migrant children on the Rio Grande near McAllen
Posted 5:26 PM 4/26/2024
A crew with the U.S. Coast Guard rescued eight migrant children from a sinking raft as it attempted to cross the Rio Grande near McAllen, according to a news release.
The children’s ages ranged from 6 to 13 years old, according to a news release. No injuries were reported.
The (More)
4/23/2024
Migrants indicted in Texas over alleged border breach after judge dismissed charges
Posted 12:55 PM 4/24/2024
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury indicted more than 140 migrants on misdemeanor rioting charges Tuesday over an alleged mass attempt to breach the U.S.-Mexico border, a day after a judge threw out the cases.
No injuries were reported during the alleged breach on April 12 in (More)