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Byline: ELLIOT SPAGAT-Associated Press

03 Aug

Children stopped at border likely hit record-high in July

published on August 3, 2021 - 1:28 PM

(AP) — The number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the Mexican border by U.S. immigration authorities

08 Jun

US identifies 3,900 children separated at border under Trump

published on June 8, 2021 - 2:56 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it has identified more than 3,900 children separated from their parents at

18 May

Attorney: US makes concessions to ease asylum restrictions

published on May 18, 2021 - 1:49 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration has agreed to let about 250 people a day through border crossings with Mexico to

01 Apr

Migrants freed without court notice — sometimes no paperwork

published on April 1, 2021 - 2:36 PM

(AP) — Overwhelmed and underprepared, U.S. authorities are releasing migrant families on the Mexican border without notices to appear in

17 Mar

EXPLAINER: Is the US border with Mexico in crisis?

published on March 17, 2021 - 2:16 PM

(AP) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Monday during a visit to El Paso, Texas, that, “It’s more than

04 Mar

California crash kills 13 of 25 people crammed into SUV

published on March 4, 2021 - 2:29 PM

(AP) — Authorities are investigating whether human smuggling was involved after a crash Tuesday involving an SUV packed with 25

12 Feb

Biden administration to allow 25,000 asylum-seekers into US

published on February 12, 2021 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration on Friday announced plans for tens of thousands of asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico for their

18 Jan

Biden to prioritize legal status for millions of immigrants

published on January 18, 2021 - 12:57 PM

(AP) — President-elect Joe Biden’s decision to immediately ask Congress to offer legal status to an estimated 11 million people

11 Nov

California voters reject revamp to property tax system

published on November 11, 2020 - 2:03 PM

(AP) — California voters rejected a proposal to partially dismantle the state’s 42-year-old cap on property taxes, a move that

21 Oct

Parents of 545 children separated at border can’t be found

published on October 21, 2020 - 1:48 PM

(AP) — Court-appointed lawyers said Tuesday that they have been unable to find parents of 545 children who were separated