Biden intends to make his first visit to US-Mexico border

The Biden administration has yet to lay out any systemic changes to manage an expected surge of migrants should the restrictions end.

Biden announces new restrictions at Mexico border
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The Biden administration on Thursday said it would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians, and Nicaraguans who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, a major expansion of an existing effort to stop Venezuelans attempting to enter the U.S.

Latest on the shipping containers at the Arizona-Mexico border as Katie Hobbs becomes governor

In his last act in office, former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey started removing the shipping containers he began placing months ago along the Arizona-Mexico border. We have the latest on the removal project and what Gov. Katie Hobbs has to say.

Busloads of migrants are being dropped off at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport daily

The number of people illegally crossing the southern border into Arizona continues to grow, and many of them are being bused daily to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.

Ex-Arizona Border Patrol agent sentenced for drugs, bribery

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona in Tucson said in a news release that 36-year-old Ramon Antonio Monreal-Rodriguez was sentenced earlier this month.

Supreme Court to keep Title 42 in place indefinitely

The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on people seeking asylum in place for now, dashing hopes of migrants who have been fleeing violence and inequality.

Buses from Texas send migrants to VP Kamala Harris' home on Christmas Eve

Some were wearing T-shirts despite temperatures hovering around 15 degrees Fahrenheit. It was the coldest Christmas Eve on record in DC.

Border Patrol agents arrest two teenagers in Arizona human smuggling incident involving five migrants

John R. Modlin, chief patrol agent of the U.S. Border Patrol's Tucson sector, tweeted that a 14-year-old and 15-year-old were stopped by officials on Dec. 13 in a sedan near Benson, Arizona.

Migrants near US-Mexico border wait in the cold for key asylum ruling

Under Title 42, authorities have expelled asylum-seekers inside the U.S. and turned away most people at the border. A key court ruling could lift those restrictions.

How will asylum work after Title 42 ends? No one knows yet

The Biden administration has been conspicuously silent about how migrants should enter the United States when Trump-era asylum limits end.

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to delay end of Title 42

The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to end asylum restrictions, but requested a delay until at least after Christmas.

Supreme Court puts expiration of Title 42 on hold
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The Supreme Court has placed a temporary hold on the expiration of a controversial Trump-era immigration known as Title 42. Title 42 allows border agents to immediately send most migrants who cross the U.S. back to Mexico, while they wait for processing. Reporter Rebekah Castor has more on the preparation works border towns are undertaking ahead of an expected surge in migrants crossing the border.

Suspense grows at border over future of US asylum rules

Migrants have been denied rights to seek asylum under U.S. and international law since March 2020 related to preventing the spread of COVID-19 under a public-health rule called Title 42.

Supreme Court temporarily blocks order to end Title 42

The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers.

Cuban refugees rescued in the middle of the ocean by cruise ship with Arizona family on board

An Arizona couple got quite an adventure while on a Caribbean cruise after their ship ran across a rickety old boat with a broken engine filled with Cuban refugees. "They were out on the seas floating around for six days, and they finally got help from us."