Pentagon sending up to 1,500 active-duty troops to U.S.-Mexico border
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border, putting in motion plans President Trump laid out in…
US military sends troops to Mexico border amid Trump immigration crackdown | Donald Trump News
The deployment is part of Trump’s executive action to declare a ‘national emergency’ at the US’s southern border.The United States military has started to send…
Mexico president reacts to Trump moves on immigration, border, cartels
MEXICO CITY — Mexico will not object to President Trump’s plan to force asylum seekers detained at the southwestern border to wait in Mexico until their…
Immigrant rights advocates prepare to fight Trump’s immigration orders
WASHINGTON — A day after President Trump issued 11 executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration, advocates and a coalition of states led by California…
U.S. Border Patrol agent killed ‘in line of duty’ identified
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, who was shot and killed Monday in Vermont, has been identified as David C. Maland, federal and state officials announced…
Trump signs orders to crack down on immigration, send troops to the border
WASHINGTON — President Trump took steps Monday to fundamentally and drastically change how the nation handles immigration, signing executive orders to revoke birthright citizenship, declare a…
U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot in Vermont; FBI investigating
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot in northern Vermont on Monday afternoon. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Jan. 20 (UPI)…
Southern border, energy emergency among Trump’s first executive orders
1 of 4 | President Donald Trump previewed his plans for his first executive actions during his inauguration speech in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday.…
Trump to target immigration and border in day one executive orders
Incoming President Donald Trump plans to declare a "national emergency" at the US-Mexico border as part of a broader first-day flurry of executive orders aimed…
Pope Francis calls Trump’s mass deportation plans ‘a disgrace’
ROME — Pope Francis said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace,” as he weighed in on the incoming U.S.…
In single bust, U.S. border officers find what they say is 9 pounds of drugs worth $158K
U.S. officials say an interception Wednesday at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge (pictured, 2019) resulted in officers finding $158,145 worth of heroin in a…
Trump Homeland Security pick Kristi Noem faces scrutiny from senators
WASHINGTON — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, faced senators…
Will Trump make good on his ‘Day One’ promises? Will California fight?
From the start of his campaign to retake the White House, President-elect Donald Trump promised to go big on his first day back in power.In…
Migration across the U.S.-Mexico border, in 5 charts
WASHINGTON — A historic uptick in migration during Joe Biden’s presidency led to attacks as he ran for reelection, with Donald Trump and fellow Republicans blaming…
What can Mexico do if Trump tries to mass deport non-Mexicans across border?
MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities have repeatedly vowed to welcome back their citizens should the incoming Trump administration proceed with threats of large-scale deportations. “It’s our…
‘They just got my uncle’: Mass immigration arrests spark fear among farmworkers in Central Valley
BAKERSFIELD — Maria Casarez was washing dishes at noon Tuesday in her three-bedroom duplex, tidying up before her four children arrived home from school when her…
28 Soldiers Killed in Latest Terrorist Attack in Benin Republic Border
At least 28 Beninoise soldiers were killed by terrorists in a devastating attack that took place on Jan. 8, in the “Point Triple” zone, a…
‘It’s the only way’: Migrants, army face-off along S Africa-Zimbabwe border | Migration News
Musina, South Africa – Every day, Fadzai Musindo walks across the border between Zimbabwe and South Africa – sometimes via the official border post but…
At the EU’s external border in Bulgaria, the refugee horror story continues | Refugees
“She was about to die. It took six hours last time we dug a grave for one of the Syrian refugees we found in the…
November border crossings lowest seen in Biden administration
Unlawful border crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border have dropped to a four-year low, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with 46,610 people stopped between…