US-Mexico border
Mexican army kills 'El Melcho': How is Mexico's most violent cartel so powerful? - explainer
With high-caliber weapons and military-grade equipment, the CJNG is one of Mexico's most powerful and violent drug cartels. But how did it gain so much power?
New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for 'El Mencho' cartel boss
Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash
US pushes Mexico to prosecute politicians with ties to drug cartels
Four Americans kidnapped after crossing into Mexico, US Embassy says
The four unidentified Americans were in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates when they entered Matamoros, Tamaulipas on Friday.
Roots on routes: Connecting ancestral migration stories to modern movement
Last fall, during Sukkot, Uri L’Tzedek and Jewtina y Co. joined forces to host the very first Darchei Tzedek/Caminos a la Justicia Immigration Retreat.
Close to 1,000 migrant children separated by Trump yet to be reunited with parents
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Thursday of the 998 children still separated, 148 were in the process of reunification.
Americans can sponsor refugees directly under new program
Under the US State Department program, groups of at least five people will be expected to raise a minimum of $2,275 per sponsored refugee.
Abducted mayor, officials in northern Mexico freed, governor says
The mayor of a small town in northern Mexico near the US border and a group of officials have reportedly been freed.
Two suspects charged after death of 51 migrants in sweltering Texas truck
The deaths once again highlight the challenge of controlling migrant crossings for Biden.
Mexico issues arrest warrants in 'Fast and Furious' gun trafficking case
The once-secret 'Fast and Furious' scheme set out to stop US-Mexico gun smuggling by allowing people to illegally buy arms in the United States and take them to Mexico.
US-Mexico border reopens after 20 months of COVID shutdown
On Sunday, hundreds of cars had formed lines stretching back kilometers from Tijuana, fueling fears the reopening could become a problem. But traffic advanced steadily.
Biden picks Thomas Nides as ambassador to Israel
Biden also named his ambassador picks to NATO, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Gambia, Guinea, Paraguay and Costa Rica.
Biden keeps US refugee cap at Trump-era 15,000 - for now
Democratic US Representative Pramila Jayapal called Biden's decision not to raise Trump's "harmful, xenophobic and racist refugee cap" unconscionable.
