Migrant Crisis
Joe Biden's border nightmare just got worse
The death marks only the second-ever to take place in a shelter operated by the Office of Refugee Resettlement.
Biden officials debate migrant crisis just blocks from border
"We are preparing for the unknown because we don't know who's coming—whether it's families, whether it's single adults," El Paso's mayor said Wednesday.
Eric Adams calls out Joe Biden for "turning back" on NYC's migrant crisis
The longer the migrant crisis lasts, the more "it will impact every service in this city," Adams said.
Moment Governor Abbott hands Biden migrant crisis letter viewed 300k times
Many critics online called the hand-delivering of the letter a "political stunt."
Why a Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Would Play Into Putin's Hand
Distracting Europe with internal conflict over supporting Ukrainian refugees could take the focus away from Putin as he looks to offset international pressures.
Migrants in Mexican 'Open-Air Prison' City Sew Mouths Shut in Protest
Migrants seeking passage north sometimes wait for over a year in Tapachula before their claims are processed. They're now sewing their mouths shut in protest.
1 Million Migrants Fled Honduras for the U.S. Under Juan Orlando Hernández
The former president, who was arrested for drug trafficking charges on Tuesday, oversaw a government that has been called a "narco-dictatorship."
Short-Staffed Border Patrol Forced to Fill Gaps With Local Cops
"The Border Patrol agents and the sheriffs are beyond a breaking point," Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents the district, told Newsweek.
Tijuana Cops Clear Year-Old Migrant Camp—Hear From Those Who Lived There
Migrants living at the camp told Newsweek about the struggles they faced back home and shared the dreams they hoped to realize in the United States.
Over 2M Migrants Came to Border in 2021, 565K More Than 2 Years Combined
The Biden administration has been criticized by both political parties for its inability to curb the number of migrant encounters at the southern border.
Cartels Are Exploiting Migrants. This Pastor Is Creating Shelters to Help.
"Sometimes the trafficker is afraid to invade the other cartel's territory, so they abandon (the migrants)," Reverend Rosalio Sosa said.
Death Toll Climbs to 55 After Migrant Smuggler Truck Crashes in Mexico
"We have been insisting that the causes that originate these unfortunate events must be addressed," Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said.
4-Year-Old Girl Reportedly Missing Near Belarus Border After Migrant Dies
A humanitarian group believes the girl was separated from her parents and went missing on the Polish side of the border.
Texas Using Boats Lined Up on Rio Grande to Stop Flow of Migrants
The measure is a part of Operation Lone Star, which Governor Greg Abbott's office states is aimed to combat the "smuggling of people and drugs into Texas."
Concerns Over COVID Keep Migrants Stuck in Jail as Courts Close at Border
After waiting for nearly three months, some 30 migrants will have to wait longer for their hearings after two county officials tested positive for COVID-19.
U.S. Has 'Deep Concern' Over Bulgaria Supporting Russia Annexing Crimea
The Crimean Peninsula is considered to be part of Ukraine by many countries around the world, but Russia continues to call it part of its own country.
Belarus No Longer Will Readmit Migrants Who Cross Into EU as Retaliation
Belarus Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakov said the agreement's suspension is a "temporary measure" and could be resolved "after relations normalize."
Rusted Cargo Ship Brings 686 Migrants to Italy, Some Infected With Scabies
Italy welcomed the largest single arrival of migrants on Monday, with a majority suffering from the contagious skin disease.
Church Group Assisting Nearly 300 Haitian Migrants Released into U.S.
The El Paso Baptist Association continues to aid migrants with COVID-19 testing, food, shelter and more.
Beto O'Rourke Blasts Biden's Handling of Migrant Surge
We need some leadership at this moment...Not the quickie deportations that will only exacerbate the problems in Haiti," O'Rourke wrote on Friday.
Kamala Harris' Migrant Crisis Diplomacy Is Off to a Rocky Start
"I want to be clear to folks in this region who are thinking about making that dangerous trek to the United States-Mexico border," Harris said in her speech Monday. "Do not come. Do not come."
Pastor Greg Locke Calls Jen Psaki 'Liar,' 'Treasonous Witch'
The remarks from the outspoken pastor came after Psaki said the "influx of migrants at the border" was "exacerbated by the Trump administration."
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.
No More Migrant Children Held at Troubled Homestead Facility
Inspectors who had visited Homestead wrote that the "unsanitary condition of the bathroom area and the deafening noise of the fan are clear health hazards."
Trump Says Border Patrol Doing "Phenomenal" Despite Damning DHS Report
President Donald Trump on Friday said that he thinks Border Patrol does "a great job" operating its facilities on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Cory Booker Goes To Mexico To Help Migrant Women Make Asylum Claims
"Their very human dignity is under assault, and it's being done in our name," Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Cory Booker said.
Texas Lawmaker Files Bill to Allow Donations to Detention Centers
The proposal comes amid reports of dire conditions at border detention centers, with one Buzzfeed article on Thursday quoting the children living who are, by all appearances, living in squalid conditions.
Police Burned With Acid as Migrants Charge Border
One hundred and sixteen out of around 300 migrants made it into Ceuta, Spain's North African enclave, while Moroccan police were at a prayer ceremony at around 9 a.m.
EU Announces Hungary in Breach of European Law
The move was a major step toward punishing the Hungarian prime minister's treatment of migrants.
Proper U.S. Investment Will Help Solve Migrant Crisis
America might want to take a page out of the playbook of Plan Colombia, a model program pioneered under Republican and Democratic administrations that delivered results overseas – and for our own interests at home.