Sen. Ron Wyden asked a Department of Homeland Security watchdog office to investigate a program tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico.
Author: Rafael Carranza, Arizona Republic
After 18 months apart, a family fleeing repression reunites in the US. Now they hope for asylum.
Political repression and a collapsed state are forcing thousands of Venezuelans to the United States in search of asylum. It’s never easy.
16 killed, 14 injured in bus crash involving mine workers near US-Mexico border
Two buses collided Tuesday, killing 16 people and injuring 14 others near a mine south of the Arizona-Mexico border.
Here’s where US-Mexico border wall construction stands as Trump wraps up presidency
President Donald Trump’s administration has touted the completion of 452 miles of wall construction at the U.S.-Mexico border by the end of 2020.
Judge orders Trump administration to stop expelling unaccompanied migrant children at US-Mexico border
A judge has barred the Trump administration from expelling unaccompanied migrant children detained at the border under an emergency health order.
Donald Trump’s border wall is a ‘monument to racism,’ advocacy groups say. What happens to it when Joe Biden becomes president?
Border advocates and conservationists said they would like to see a Joe Biden administration tear down portions of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Migrant rescues in Arizona desert exceed 2019 total despite COVID-19 pandemic
The number of migrants rescued by Border Patrol agents in the Arizona desert so far this year has already surpassed the total for fiscal year 2019.
U.S. border agency misused congressional funds meant for migrant care, watchdog says
A congressional audit concluded that U.S. Customs and Border Protection violated the law by misspending money earmarked for migrant care.
The Arizona-Mexico border is usually busy during Holy Week. This year, it’s silent amid global coronavirus crisis
Thousands along the U.S.-Mexico border travel during Holy Week. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, border officials are asking people to stay home.
US Customs and Border Protection confirms 160 COVID-19 cases among officers, agents
Customs and Border Protection, responsible for securing U.S. borders, confirmed on Monday that 160 of its employees had tested positive for COVID-19.