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.
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.
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.
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
Along with Title 42, several COVID-19 era rules are ending that could impact everything from international travel, federal assistance programs, and more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Co-founder of fundraising group promising to help Trump construct border wall sentenced to 4 years in prison
Brian Kolfage was sentenced Wednesday for defrauding donors to the We Build the Wall effort.
Brian Kolfage was sentenced Wednesday for defrauding donors to the We Build the Wall effort.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Katy woman with Navy background accused of smuggling 4 undocumented citizens, Kinney County Sheriff says
According to the Kinney County Sheriff's Office, Monica Ophelia Semien of Katy, was pulled over in a Range Rover on Highway 90 and State Highway 131.
According to the Kinney County Sheriff's Office, Monica Ophelia Semien of Katy, was pulled over in a Range Rover on Highway 90 and State Highway 131.
Video shows abandoned migrant child drifting on Rio Grande; National Guard troop runs to rescue
In the video, a Texas National Guard soldier rushes to help a child alone on a floatation device in Eagle Pass, Texas.
In the video, a Texas National Guard soldier rushes to help a child alone on a floatation device in Eagle Pass, Texas.
Houston ranks second in the US in trafficking cases
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.
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.
House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul on China, Border, Ukraine and Afghanistan
Texas Congressman and Chairman Michael McCaul shared his thoughts on the Biden administration's pulling out of Afghanistan, as well as his take on immigration, and the continued aid and support to Ukraine in this edition of Texas: The Issue Is.
Texas Congressman and Chairman Michael McCaul shared his thoughts on the Biden administration's pulling out of Afghanistan, as well as his take on immigration, and the continued aid and support to Ukraine in this edition of Texas: The Issue Is.
Several dead, missing after boat carrying African natives capsizes in Caribbean
At least 14 people from the African nation of Cameroon were rescued from waters in the eastern Caribbean early Tuesday after their boat capsized, but three people were dead and 13 others missing.
At least 14 people from the African nation of Cameroon were rescued from waters in the eastern Caribbean early Tuesday after their boat capsized, but three people were dead and 13 others missing.
Migrants fearing deportation start fire at Mexico detention center, killing 40, president says
An immigration protest sparked a fire, leading to dozens of deaths in Mexico.
An immigration protest sparked a fire, leading to dozens of deaths in Mexico.