Tag: Border

A group of young men arrive at a main bus station to join scores of other migrants forming a caravan to travel to the U.S. border, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Yet another caravan of Central American migrants set out late Monday from Honduras, seeking to reach the U.S. border, following the same route followed by thousands on at least three caravans last year.

Another caravan heading for the US-Mexico border

Dominick Mastrangelo · January 15, 2019 4:40 pm

this April 14, 2017, file photo, protesters hold up signs outside a courthouse where a federal judge was to hear arguments in the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities in San Francisco.

‘Super Sanctuaries’ list: DC, NYC, Chicago, California

Paul Bedard · January 15, 2019 4:39 pm

Transportation Security Administration officials work at the entrance to a concourse at San Francisco International Airport, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in San Francisco. The federal government shutdown is nearing a fourth week.

TSA absences spiking during shutdown

Daniel Chaitin · January 15, 2019 4:28 pm

Katie Hill, a Democratic Party candidate from California's 25th congressional district speaks to supporters during an election watch party Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Santa Clarita, Calif. Hill is running against Republican incumbent Steve Knight.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats can’t back down on the wall because we called it racist, freshman Dem admits

Eddie Scarry · January 15, 2019 3:06 pm

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s big prime-time address barely moved the needle. That’s normal

Becket Adams · January 15, 2019 1:40 pm

The Capitol and Washington Monument are seen at dawn as the partial government shutdown lurches into a third week with President Donald Trump standing firm in his border wall funding demands, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. After no weekend breakthrough to end a prolonged shutdown, newly empowered House Democrats are planning to step up pressure on Trump and Republican lawmakers to reopen the government.

Vote on the wall, and end the shutdown

Washington Examiner · January 15, 2019 1:09 pm

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to speak to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, en route to a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H.

Trump: ‘Only a wall’ will stop new caravans forming in Mexico

Pete Kasperowicz · January 15, 2019 12:49 pm

Sen. John Cornyn, the second-ranking Senate Republican, and Rep. Fred Upton think the Children's Health Insurance Program will be included in next week's spending bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘Gang of 20’ emerges in Senate to push for a border wall deal

Susan Ferrechio · January 15, 2019 5:00 am

Veteran Ronald Ingram, left, salutes as a large flag is raised at the Omaha National Cemetery during an open house and flag raising ceremony, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, April 11, 2018.

The wall shutdown is hurting veterans

Scott Davis · January 15, 2019 5:00 am

A little girl plays with a doll as Central American migrants wait in lines for a handful of buses donated to transport some of the families with small children on to the next stop in Niltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, at dawn on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.

Pentagon extends troops’ support mission at southern border to September

Diana Stancy Correll · January 15, 2019 1:40 am

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., criticized the Trump administration's education budget on Wednesday by saying it was written by privileged administration officials who could easily afford college for their kids. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Dems pressure GOP with two new bills to end the shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · January 14, 2019 10:34 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California speaks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, following a signing ceremony for the bipartisan extensive medical funding 21st Century Cures Act.

McConnell pins shutdown blame on Pelosi

Susan Ferrechio · January 14, 2019 8:47 pm