Immigrant children
Feds Don't Plan to Close Texas Child Care Sites Housing Migrant Kids
"We are assessing the Texas directive concerning licensed facilities providing care to unaccompanied children and do not intend to close any facilities as a result of the order," said a U.S. Health and Human Services Department spokeswoman.
Migrant Says US Gov. Told Him to Pay $1,300 to Relocate His Minor Daughter
The Brownsville, Texas, facility held his daughter for three weeks before releasing her to her father after an advocacy group stepped in and got the government to pay for airfare, as is required by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
California Fairground Opens as Emergency Site to Hold Migrant Children
Los Angeles County officials announced on Friday that the Pomona Fairplex would temporarily house "thousands of young people" who are crossing the southern border alone. The site will become at least the third major facility of its kind in Southern California
Biden Opening Second Camp in Texas to Hold 500 Migrant Children
The Biden Administration faced criticism last month when its HHS announced it would be re-using a temporary facility used during the Trump Administration to accommodate up to 700 teenage minors.
10 Percent of Teenagers in Texas Migrant Camp Test Positive for COVID
The immigration camp, which is located in Midland, Texas, was opened by President Joe Biden's administration to temporarily house unaccompanied children that have crossed the U.S. border.
Unaccompanied Minors at Border Tripled In Two Weeks, Now Totals Over 3,200
Over 1,360 of the children have been detained longer than the 72 hours permitted by law before a minor must be transferred from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Progressive Democrats Condemn Biden for Reopening Migrant Children Facility
"This is not okay, never has been okay, never will be okay - no matter the administration or party," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) tweeted Tuesday in a response to a report that the administration of President Joe Biden had reopened a temporary detention facility for migrant children.
U.S. Expelled 600 Migrant Children in April, Citing COVID-19
In late March, the Trump administration enacted new rules allowing migrants to be removed without standard proceedings.
Melania Reminded of Kids in 'Cages' After 'Be Best' School First Day Tweet
"As students across the country head back to classes, I want to wish everyone a successful school year!" the first lady tweeted.
850 Children Held in Border Patrol Cells Past Limit
The enforcement of the White House's family separation policy was "poorly coordinated," the Department of Homeland Security's watchdog has said.
Tent Camp for Immigrant Children to Be Tripled in Size
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it would increase beds from 1,200 up to 3,800 at a camp based at the Tornillo-Guadalupe Land Port of Entry.
White House Files Plan to Reunite Migrant Families
State Department will work with U.S. embassies in four countries to locate the hundreds of parents the government previously deported without reuniting them with their children.
46 'Ineligible' Children Still Separated From Families
Children whose parents are suspected killers or abusers among those who haven't passed reunification test.
Nonprofit Offers $20m Bond to Reunite Migrant Families
RAICES offers check to pay bail as government miss deadline to reunite children under age of five with families.
Father, Daughter Reunited Month After Border Separation
Arnovis Guidos Portillo was deported back to El Salvador while daughter, Meybelin, was sent to Phoenix detention center.
Iran Condemns US for 'Caging' Immigrant Babies
Foreign Minister Javad Zarif shared the statement on his official Twitter account.
Scaramucci Compares Democratic Protesters to Nazis
Some Democrats have advocated confronting Trump administration officials in public.
Protesters Block Bus Filled with Migrant Detainees
After getting in front of the bus to prevent it from moving, protesters formed a human chain and started chanting "Set the children free!" and "We are America!"
Senate Candidate Arrested Outside Child Migrant Center
"I refuse, I refuse, I refuse to stand by as you imprison children and bring more children by the dozens into this facility," Zak Ringelstein said.
Child Detention Center Worker Arrested for Child Porn
Suspected pedophile went on to have key role at Texas shelter working with unaccompanied migrant children.
Trump: Democrats Telling 'Phony' Immigrant Stories
"We cannot allow our country to be overrun by illegal immigrants as the Democrats tell their phony stories of sadness and grief," Trump said.
Protesters Gather Outside DHS Secretary's Home
Holding signs that read "Child snatcher" and "2,300 children ripped from their families, no plan to reunite them," protesters chanted "No justice, no sleep!" and "Free the kids!"
Melania Trump Puts Controversial Jacket Back On
First Lady Melania Trump appeared to defy her critics by being photographed wearing the jacket as she arrived back from Texas.
Melania Trump Visits Immigrant Children at Border
Melania Trump's visit came the day after the president signed an executive order stopping families being separated at the border.
Fox News Analyst: Media Too Focused on Kids in Cages
"The media is ignoring, deliberately, President Trump's success," Stuart Varney said, without evidence.
Trump: 'I'll Sign Something' on Migrant Children
The president has previously claimed only Congress could stop the separation of children from their parents at the border.
Actor Fonda Slammed For Barron Trump Tweet
The Oscar-nominated performer also called for protests against the administration's policy of separating families at the border.
Crying Children Audio Blasted Outside Trump Hotel
"Trump and his wealthy cronies are refusing to hear the cries of families torn apart by his actions. Tonight we'll force them to listen."
Jesuit Priest Responds to Sessions's Use of Bible
Newsweek spoke to Reverend James Martin, S.J., an American Jesuit priest and the editor-at-large of the Jesuit magazine "America."
N.Y. to Sue Trump Administration over Border Separation
Governor Andrew Cuomo said government is violating the constitutional rights of immigrant children with controversial policy.