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‘We’re not keeping up’: Biden administration scrambles to house children crossing the US-Mexico border alone
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The Biden administration is racing to find space for the growing number of families and unaccompanied children crossing the US-Mexico border alone, which may include opening more temporary facilities and providing f...
Families separated at the border could be reunited in US, Homeland Security secretary says
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The Biden administration could reunite migrant families separated at the US-Mexico border under former President Donald Trump in the United States, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Monday. Mayork...
Biden administration plans to open another tent facility for migrants on the Texas border
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The Biden administration is planning to open another facility in Del Rio, Texas, to expand processing capacity for children and families arriving at the US-Mexico border, a Department of Homeland Security official c...
The Biden administration is relying on a Trump-era policy to turn away migrants at border
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The Biden administration has moved swiftly to distance itself from Trump-era immigration policies, but at the US-Mexico border, a pandemic-related order put in place by former President Donald Trump remains in effec...
New satellite images show Chinese troops have dismantled camps on disputed India border
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China has withdrawn troops, dismantled infrastructure and vacated camps along its disputed border with India, according to new satellite images -- just a week after both countries agreed to a mutual disengagement. S...
500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border
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More than 500 vehicles burst into flames at the Afghanistan-Iranian border Saturday afternoon after a fuel truck there exploded, provincial officials told Afghanistan's TOLO News. The blaze took place at the customs...
An 8-year-old border collie named Lulu is inheriting a $5 million trust
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A Nashville dog named Lulu is a newly minted millionaire. Yep, you read that right. Her owner's last will and testament has made the 8-year-old border collie one wildly pampered pooch. "She's a good girl," Martha ...
Smugglers spread misinformation at the border. The White House says now is not the time to come.
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In recent weeks, migrants waiting in various northern Mexican cities have been told to travel to other locations along the border under the false pretense that they'll be let into the US through a port of entry ther...
Biden asks Supreme Court to delay oral arguments on border wall and asylum rule
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President Joe Biden's Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Monday to postpone oral arguments in significant cases regarding former President Donald Trump's border wall and a controversial asylum rule. The ...
Federal appeals court allows US border officials to swiftly return unaccompanied migrant children under Trump-era policy
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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the federal government can quickly return unaccompanied migrant children apprehended at the US-Mexico border under a public health order put in place under former President ...
Biden to start fast on immigration with DACA, border wall and travel ban
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President-elect Joe Biden will kick off his term by rolling out a series of immigration executive actions, moving swiftly to undo many Trump administration policies. Biden outlined an ambitious immigration agenda o...
South Africa records ‘grim’ Covid milestone as humanitarian crisis unfolds at border with Zimbabwe
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South Africa has reported a "grim milestone" with 844 deaths and 20000 new Covid cases reported in 24 hours on Wednesday, sparking fears of stricter lockdown measures as the country battles with an influx of immigra...
Trump administration locks down border wall contracts, complicating Biden’s pledge to stop construction
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The Trump administration is continuing to award border wall contracts in the waning days of Donald Trump's presidency, including in areas where private land hasn't yet been acquired, an unusual move that will compli...
France says it will reopen UK border — with conditions
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France and the UK moved closer to a deal on Tuesday that would allow some personal travel and thousands of stalled freight trucks to resume movement between both countries. A communique by French Prime Minister Jean...
Trucks pile up in England as UK and France hold crisis talks to reopen border
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Dover, England Britain was cut off from Europe for a second day Tuesday. More than 1,500 trucks remained stranded in southeastern England after France closed the border over fears of a potentially more contagious cor...
US held dozens of children, including a 1-month-old, at border for several days in last 2 months
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US Customs and Border Protection held more than five dozen children, some under the age of 1, in facilities along the US-Mexico border for over three days during the last two months, according to a new federal court...