Tag: Customs and Border Protection

EXCLUSIVE: Biden administration forces head of Border Patrol to leave post immediately

Anna Giaritelli · June 23, 2021 6:33 pm

Cuban migrants, Alain Rios, left, gets a helping hand from his wife, Katia Maden, as they walk towards a gap in the border wall in Yuma, Ariz., on June, 9, 2021 to seek asylum in the US. The pair mainly walked over four months from Venezuela before Rios sprained his ankle just steps away from reaching the US. The pair joined dozens of other asylum-seekers this day who passed through the gap to waiting US border patrol agents.

Just 145 miles of Texas border have a wall — here are the 1,100 miles Abbott vows to build

Anna Giaritelli · June 21, 2021 10:42 am

An example of the amount of fentanyl that can be deadly.

Orlando police arrest more than 50 fentanyl dealers after extensive investigation

Mike Brest · June 18, 2021 5:54 pm

Texas Border Patrol arrests over 100 people crammed in ‘stash house’

Jake Dima · June 13, 2021 5:53 pm

A man passes new border wall sections, right, as they replace the old fencing, left, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, near Yuma, Arizona. Top Trump administration officials will visit South Texas five days before Election Day to announce they have completed 400 miles of U.S.-Mexico border wall, attempting to show progress on perhaps the president's best-known campaign promise four years ago. But most of the wall went up in areas that already had smaller barriers.

Biden redirecting billions approved for wall to environmental and safety concerns at border

Anna Giaritelli · June 11, 2021 9:09 pm

Texas CBP nabs two fugitives wanted for child sex abuse

Jake Dima · June 10, 2021 7:14 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Inside Border Patrol’s struggle to promote Hispanic agents

Anna Giaritelli · June 2, 2021 1:41 pm

This May 29, 2019 photo released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows some of 1,036 migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, the largest that the Border Patrol says it has ever encountered. The federal government is opening a new mass shelter for migrant children near the U.S-Mexico border and is considering housing children on three military bases to add 3,000 more beds to the overtaxed system in the coming weeks.

Video shows young child abandoned by smugglers at southern border

Carly Roman · June 1, 2021 10:46 pm

Smugglers caught in Texas trying to transport 50 migrants hidden inside gas tanker

Anna Giaritelli · June 1, 2021 9:39 pm

Video shows young child abandoned by smugglers at southern border

Video shows young child abandoned by smugglers at southern border

Carly Roman · June 1, 2021 12:00 am

The visas are for seasonal foreign workers only, in industries such as seafood, tourism and other industries that rely on temporary summer workers, excluding agricultural work. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

National Security

Biden bans seafood imports from Chinese company using forced labor

Anna Giaritelli · May 28, 2021 4:12 pm

Secret recordings reveal ‘appalling’ conditions of tent camps hosting thousands of migrant children: Report

Secret recordings reveal ‘appalling’ conditions of tent camps hosting thousands of migrant children: Report

Michael Lee · May 25, 2021 12:00 am