The separations took place in west Texas in 2017, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said in a letter to Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon. “[F]ollowing an increase in family unit apprehensions in El Paso, US Border Patrol’s El Paso Sector undertook a limited […]
Four volunteers working with the aid group No More Deaths are set to stand trial over exhibiting common decency to migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border. After four workers were convicted of misdemeanor charges for leaving food and water for migrants crossing in 2017, four […]
But as political tensions flare between Mexico and its northern neighbor the United States, one airline decided to be proactive. AeroMexico, the country’s national carrier, unveiled a program called “DNA Discounts,” which offers discounts on flights to Americans who can show by taking a […]
Several hundred migrants from Honduras who left the northern city of San Pedro Sula early on Tuesday are now crossing Guatemala on their way to the US. The first wave of about 500 people has reached Tecún Umán on the border between Guatemala and […]
Congress appropriated $14 billion in supplemental funds to repair infrastructure in areas of the country hardest hit by disasters including hurricanes, like Hurricane Maria which slammed Puerto Rico in 2017 and resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people. In anticipation of a national […]
After President Donald Trump attempted to rescind the rights of Haitian immigrants to live in the United States, a trial in New York has begun to stall any further action. The Associated Press reports the suit revolves around the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. According to the U.S. […]
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