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U.S. Southern Border Crossings Are Higher Than Ever

It is the third record-setting year in a row, during a time when migration around the world is at historic highs.

Why Biden Can’t Expedite Work Permits for Migrants

Congress is unwilling to change entrenched immigration laws. Other options face lawsuits or backlogs that could lead to even longer waits.

FEMA Outlines Maui Wildfire Support as Victims Critique Government Response

FEMA is typically the first agency to face scrutiny after disasters. But while the federal agency plays a critical role in disaster response, it is...

Lawyers Say Helping Asylum Seekers in Border Custody Is Nearly Impossible

The Biden administration changed the way “credible fear” interviews are conducted and raised the bar for who is eligible to seek asylum.

C.B.P. Was Created With a Terrorism Focus. Now It Must Also Care for Migrants.

Customs and Border Protection was set up after 9/11 amid the fight against terrorism. Its responsibilities have ballooned with the influx of asylum-seeking migrants crossing...

Number of Migrants Crossing U.S. Southern Border Is Down. But for How Long?

Officials say the lull after nearly two years of increased crossings is not going to last.

Biden Names New Border Patrol Chief as Immigration Policies Come Under Scrutiny

Jason Owens has been the leader of the Del Rio division in Texas, one of the busiest areas for illegal crossings in the past few...

Child Migrant Who Died in C.B.P. Custody Was Seen by Medical Staff 11 Times

Initial findings in an internal investigation suggest the child was not provided with proper care. The acting head of the agency said changes to procedures...

Migrant Crossing Surges Aren’t New. Why Is the Border Overwhelmed?

Outdated immigration laws, partisan gridlock and conflict abroad are some reasons behind the strained U.S. border with Mexico.

Title 42 Is Ending. Here’s What It Means for Immigration.

Title 42, the rule used to immediately expel migrants, will end this week. U.S. officials expect illegal crossings to increase, placing additional strain on an...
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