A government watchdog office found wasted funds in a contract ICE awarded to Endeavors to house migrant families near the U.S.-Mexico border.
Author: Rafael Carranza, Arizona Republic
Why is ICE tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico? Critics question ‘bulk surveillance’
Sen. Ron Wyden asked a Department of Homeland Security watchdog office to investigate a program tracking millions of wire transfers to Mexico.
After 18 months apart, a family fleeing repression reunites in the US. Now they hope for asylum.
Political repression and a collapsed state are forcing thousands of Venezuelans to the United States in search of asylum. It’s never easy.
A bureaucratic wall blocks droves of asylum seekers in the US. Some say the system needs overhaul.
Asylum seekers face a complicated system filled with obstacles they must overcome to remain in the U.S. Advocates say the system needs to change.
16 killed, 14 injured in bus crash involving mine workers near US-Mexico border
Two buses collided Tuesday, killing 16 people and injuring 14 others near a mine south of the Arizona-Mexico border.
Here’s where US-Mexico border wall construction stands as Trump wraps up presidency
President Donald Trump’s administration has touted the completion of 452 miles of wall construction at the U.S.-Mexico border by the end of 2020.
Donald Trump’s border wall is a ‘monument to racism,’ advocacy groups say. What happens to it when Joe Biden becomes president?
Border advocates and conservationists said they would like to see a Joe Biden administration tear down portions of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Migrant rescues in Arizona desert exceed 2019 total despite COVID-19 pandemic
The number of migrants rescued by Border Patrol agents in the Arizona desert this year has surpassed the total for fiscal year 2019.
The Arizona-Mexico border is usually busy during Holy Week. This year, it’s silent amid global coronavirus crisis
Thousands along the U.S.-Mexico border travel during Holy Week. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, border officials are asking people to stay home.
Migrants fear getting stuck in Mexico as Trump hints at border restrictions
The threat of shutting down access to the U.S. asylum process for thousands of migrants waiting in Mexico stoked anxiety in border communities.