October 13, 2021 US to reopen land borders next month for fully vaccinated After a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the US is set to announce that it will reopen land borders with Canada and Mexico next month for nonessential travel and demand all international visitors be fully vaccinated.
October 12, 2021 Border crisis overwhelming officials, communities as migrant numbers keep surging The crisis at the southern border, which has seen hundreds of thousands of migrants encountered at the border in recent months and has overwhelmed Border Patrol agents while causing a massive political headache for the Biden administration, shows little sign of slowing down — amid concerns that there are further migrant groups on their way
October 12, 2021 More severe weather forecast for Plains, snow across Rockies Another round of severe storms will move into the Plains Tuesday as a powerful cold front slices through the central U.S. Â
October 7, 2021 Abbott asks Biden to appeal FEMA's denial of border crisis disaster declaration Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a letter to President Biden Thursday formally requesting an appeal of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) denial of an emergency disaster declaration due to the massive influx of migrants at Texas' border with Mexico.
October 6, 2021 Texas National Guard taunted by suspected cartel members wielding AK-47s near border, officials say Suspected cartel members involved in human smuggling and armed with AK-47s have been taunting Texas Army National Guard soldiers at the southern border in recent days, officials told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ.
October 5, 2021 Border Patrol nabs MS-13 gang member, sex offenders among migrants coming into US Border Patrol agents in Texas arrested a number of criminal illegal immigrants coming into the U.S. in the last week, including sex offenders with prior convictions and an MS-13 gang member.
October 4, 2021 Nearly 100,000 people in Mexico have disappeared Almost 100,000 people have disappeared in Mexico, according to the country’s National Search Commission, which keeps a record existing since 1964.
September 29, 2021 Arizona community seeing more drug overdoses than COVID-19 deaths, fentanyl seizures spike More than 93,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S. last year, with fentanyl being a major contributor to that high number. In Pinal County, Sheriff Mark Lamb says they’ve had more overdose deaths than COVID-19 deaths last year.
September 28, 2021 David Marcus: America's immigration question will never be the same after Del Rio migrant crisis The river that Haitian migrants crossed to enter the little town of Del Rio, Texas is the Rio Grande, but for American immigration policy itself, it was a kind of Rubicon that was crossed this month.
September 23, 2021 Arizona AG hits Biden admin's 'laissez-faire' approach to migrant COVID risk Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is slamming what he calls a "laissez-faire" approach from the Biden administration to the risk of COVID-19 coming through the southern border via a massive migrant wave -- just as the U.S. is being hit by another surge in Del Rio.