Border Patrol
Trudeau Gives More Power to U.S. Agents in Canada
As part of a 2015 deal between Canada and the United States, Trudeau's government has introduced draft legislation allowing U.S. border agents based in Canada more leeway to question and search people wishing to enter the United States.
Border-Crossing Shooting Case Could Split Supreme Court
The Supreme Court potentially could delay action on the case to see if Trump's nominee to fill a vacancy on the court, conservative appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch, is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
Hundreds of Immigrants Arrested in Enforcement Surge
The enforcement actions took place in Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
Join a Gang or Die: Deported Teens Face Chilling Choice
North Carolina teen Wildin Acosta is threatened with deportation after fleeing Honduras under threat of death for his religious commitment.
The Boom in Chinese Border Smuggling
Smuggling Chinese across the U.S. border is more lucrative than smuggling Mexicans. The going rate: Up to $70,000 per person.
U.S. Airport Security Overhauls Could Prove Difficult
Federal, state or local agencies—or even an airline—could be responsible for security on any particular patch of airport turf.
The High Cost of Tracking Who Is in the U.S. Illegally
Now that we know exactly how many overstay their visas, what is Congress going to do about it?
David Miranda and the Human-Rights Black Hole
The case of David Miranda threatens the most powerful intelligence-gathering apparatus in the world.
Promise Fulfilled? Activists Respond Differently to Obama's Executive Order
After years of waiting for immigration reform, reactions to the president's speech are all over the map.
The Border Patrol and the Executive Order
Border Patrol agents are looking for a pay hike when Obama presents his immigration overhaul.