10,000 migrants stopped in one day ahead of Title 42 expiration

New rules will make it extremely difficult for anyone who travels through another country, like Mexico, to qualify for asylum.

Title 42 expires May 11, major migrant surge into U.S. expected
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More people are crossing into the U.S. from Mexico than ever before. FOX's Mills Hayes reports from the southern border where Title 42 is set to expire in less than 48 hours.

COVID-19 pandemic era rules, Title 42 ending this week: explainer

Along with Title 42, several COVID-19 era rules are ending that could impact everything from international travel, federal assistance programs, and more.

US to begin denying asylum at Mexico border, open 100 migration hubs

The U.S. will begin denying asylum on Thursday to migrants who show up at the Mexico border without first seeking protection, as plans are being finalized to create new legal pathways.

Chaos at US-Mexico border will continue 'for a while,' Biden says

The U.S. has used Title 42 to expel migrants with no chance at asylum 2.8 million times since March 2020. Those restrictions end this week.

COVID-19 Pandemic-era rules coming to an end Thursday
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Along with Title 42, several COVID-19 era rules are ending that could impact everything from international travel, federal assistance programs, and more.

What is Title 42 and how has the US used it to curb migration?

This week marks the end of pandemic restrictions on asylum that have allowed the U.S. to quickly expel migrants at the southern border for the last three years. Here's what to know.

Migrants surge US border as pandemic-era expulsion law sunsets

All this comes as the U.S. is preparing for the end of a policy linked to the coronavirus pandemic that allowed it to quickly expel many migrants, and it spotlights concerns about whether the end of the immigration limits under Title 42 of a 1944 public health law will mean even more migrants trying to cross the southern border.

Biden sends 1,500 troops to U.S.-Mexico border for migrant surge

The Biden administration has requested 1,500 troops for the U.S.-Mexico border amid an expected migrant surge following the end of pandemic-era restrictions, according to three administration officials.

US readies second attempt at speedy asylum screenings at Mexico border

The Biden administration is making its own attempt at speedy asylum screenings at the border, insisting it will be different than under President Donald Trump.

Tunisia coast sees 210 migrant bodies wash ashore in 2 weeks

Preliminary examinations of the bodies indicated that the migrants were from sub-Saharan Africa, according to the National Guard’s Houssemeddine Jebabli.

Border surge seen as Title 42 immigration rule to expire in May
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At the border, a surge of undocumented migrants could squeeze resources form local U.S. communities along the southern frontier. This comes as the pandemic-era immigration rule is set to expire on May 11. FOX's Ashley Soriano explains more on Title 42 and what will happen once it ends.

Runaway Houston-area teens arrested at southern U.S. border accused of human smuggling

Authorities in Kinney County apprehend two teens from Houston area after they led them on a high-speed chase. Several illegal migrants were in the truck, but escaped on foot while authorities took the teens into custody.

Border Patrol seizes $900K in meth disguised as candy, food

More than 100 pounds of methamphetamines were seized at the U.S.-Mexico border after authorities found the drugs disguised as candy and hidden in canned food.

High-speed chase in Texas ends with two women arrested in Gonzalez

Two women were arrested after being caught on video stopping multiple times to allow migrants to get out of their car in a high-speed chase.

Houston ranks second in the US in trafficking cases
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As we continue our FOX 26 in Focus series, ?People for Sale,? we look at the Texas-Mexico border and the problems it creates in the fight against human smuggling and trafficking.