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Child migrants drowned in the Rio Grande after Texas blocked Border Patrol from the area, congressman says
A mother, an 8-year-old girl, and a 10-year-old boy, drowned in the Rio Grande on Saturday, Texas D…
Nathan Rennolds
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TikTok employees are reportedly being asked by US border officers if they're part of the Chinese Communist Party
Border patrol agents are asking TikTok employees about any ties to the Chinese Communist Party, For…
Geoff Weiss
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Woman dies as 70 people attempted the swim around the San Diego-Mexico border fence at night, authorities say
A woman died and 36 Mexican nationals were detained after people tried to swim around a border fenc…
Joshua Zitser
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Border patrol seized $290,000 worth of counterfeit Apple AirPods Pro and Watches at Virginia airport
US Customs and Border Patrol officers confiscated $290,000 worth of Apple Air Pods and Apple Watche…
Will Gendron
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An 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody was denied an ambulance at least 3 times, report says
8-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez died on May 17 in Texas after complaining about "fever, flu-…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Shocking photos show Haitian migrants swimming across the Rio Grand into Mexico and being confronted by Border Patrol agents on horses
CIUDAD ACUNA, MEXICO - SEPTEMBER 20: Haitian immigrants cross the Rio Grande back into Mexico from …
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Video shows Border Patrol agent on horseback swing reins and charge at fleeing Haitian migrants
Thousands of migrants in a makeshift camp were sheltering under the Del Rio International Bridge, w…
Jake Epstein
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A Border Patrol canine sniffed out $60,000 worth of drugs stuffed inside breakfast burritos
Border Patrol canines in Yuma, Arizona, alerted agents to a vehicle containing just over five pound…
Lauren Frias
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Video shows a child abandoned at the US-Mexico border asking a Border Patrol agent for help
Customs and Border Protection confirmed the video's authenticity and said the child was 10 years ol…
Sinéad Baker
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Australian woman who was detained and asked by a US border official if she had an abortion says she's shocked by the response: 'a lot of people who've read this story are most horrified at that and I can see why'
Madolline Gourley told Insider she still hasn't heard from US Customs and Border Protection about t…
Isabella Zavarise
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An Australian woman was detained by a US border official who asked, 'Have you recently had an abortion?'
Madolline Gourley was trying to get to Canada when she was detained in the US and interrogated by a…
Isabella Zavarise
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Human-rights groups are urging the Biden administration to get children out of the makeshift Border Patrol facilities
Journalists haven't been allowed into holding facilities in Texas, but government-shared videos sho…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Comedian Mohanad Elshieky was detained by CBP on a Greyhound bus and accused of having 'fake' papers. He spoke with us after reaching a $35,000 settlement with the government.
"I'm hoping my case will empower other people to step forward and be like, 'I've gone through the s…
Azmi Haroun
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What to know about BORTAC, the law enforcement unit that shot and killed the gunman in Uvalde
BORTAC, or Border Patrol Tactical Unit, was created in 1984 and specializes in high-risk missions. …
Hannah Getahun
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Customs and Border Protection found over a dozen giant African land snails in a passenger's luggage
The snails, which were found in luggage at a Texas airport, can grow to be the size of rats and can…
Natalie Musumeci
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QAnon adherents are trawling the border to pick up migrant children under the belief that they're being trafficked by pedophiles: report
A band of QAnon followers guided by a conspiracy theory is intercepting tired and hungry migrant ch…
Cheryl Teh
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US Customs and Border Protection chief resigns after initially declining Biden administration request to step down
"We are thankful to Commissioner Magnus for his contributions over the past year and wish him well,…
John L. Dorman
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Here are the 14 most important pieces of surveillance technology that make up the US 'digital border wall,' according to immigrant-rights groups
The Mijente organizer Cinthya Rodriguez says the US border is a "testing ground" for more widesprea…
Caroline Haskins
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Photos show a newborn baby had to sleep on a bench in a Border Patrol station after detained mother gave birth into her pants
The photos were included in a watchdog report that found CBP often doesn't move quickly enough to r…
Michelle Mark
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Psaki says 'horrific' footage of Border Patrol agents whipping at Haitian migrants is 'not who we are'
DHS is investigating the migrants' treatment. Psaki said on Tuesday that the Biden administration w…