Astroworld victim Rodolfo Angel Peña was a Laredo college student and aspiring model. He went to the show with friends and died in the crowd crush.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Latino Catholics have one of the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the US
A recent Pew Research center survey showed that more Hispanic Catholics were at least partially vaccinated than white Catholics.
What Colin Powell’s death and groundbreaking career meant for many Black Americans
Colin Powell broke new ground as the first Black national security advisor, chairman of joint chiefs of staff and secretary of state.
Analysis: Proposed Texas-Mexico border wall draped in legal, ethical concerns and politics
A wall along the Texas-Mexico border will need exemptions from federal environmental laws, as well as land from private landowners in South Texas.
‘We didn’t take a break:’ Border Patrol agents face COVID-19 crisis as Biden considers relaxing border rules
About one-fourth of agents in the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector in Texas have tested positive for COVID-19.
Explainer: Biden White House grapples with challenges of young children arriving without parents at US border
The number of tender age migrants, or children under the age of 12, has more than tripled since November, creating a challenge for the White House.
Police help Border Patrol catch migrants, which is bad policy, experts say
Police act like immigration officers, stopping migrants in Texas and Arizona. That shouldn’t happen, legal experts say.
For many migrants able to cross US border, there’s often chaos, COVID tests and then relief
The Biden administration has expelled some migrant families at border, but allowed others to enter. Their rising numbers threaten to strain services.
Migrant children pushed through immigration court alone as activists scramble to provide legal help
As the number of unaccompanied minors at the border grows, legal advocates scramble to reach them and offer legal help.
Migrant children at border are still being separated from relatives for weeks under Biden administration
The Biden administration is still sheltering immigrant children separated from close family members in federal facilities for weeks on end.