Deaths of 2 children raise doubts about U.S. border agency
The deaths of two migrant children in just over two weeks raised strong new doubts Wednesday about the ability of U.S. border authorities to care for the thousands of minors...
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U.S. says 2nd Guatemalan child dies in immigration custody
An 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died in government custody in New Mexico early Tuesday, U.S. immigration authorities said, marking the second death of an immigrant child in detention this month.
Activists decry no-jail sentence for former Baylor frat president accused of sexual assault
In a case with echoes of the furor involving a Stanford University swimmer two years ago, advocates for sex-crime victims say the plea bargain that enabled a former Baylor University...
Judge bars U.S. from enforcing Trump asylum ban
A federal judge barred the Trump administration on Monday from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally.
Trump administration struggling to comply with reunification mandate
The Trump administration struggled Wednesday with how to abide by a federal judge's order requiring that thousands of migrant children who were forcibly separated from their parents be reunited within...
Confusion, uncertainty at the border after Trump’s move to stop family separations
The U.S. government wrestled with the ramifications Thursday of President Donald Trump鈥檚 move to stop separating families at the border, with no clear plan to reunite the more than 2,300...
Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas
Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of children wait in a series of cages created by metal fencing. One cage had 20 children inside. Scattered about are bottles...
Arizona, Texas send 400 troops to border after Trump’s call
Arizona and Texas announced Friday that they would send 400 National Guard members to the U.S.-Mexico border by next week in response to President Donald Trump's call for troops to...
ACLU accuses U.S. of broadly separating immigrant families
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a class-action lawsuit Friday accusing the U.S. government of broadly separating immigrant families seeking asylum.
Clues sought in helicopter crash that killed Zimbabwe opposition leader near New Mexico-Colorado border
A husband and wife who pushed for political change in Zimbabwe, an adventurous Texas investor and a pair of decorated pilots died in a fiery helicopter crash in a remote...