Illegal crossings on the U.S.-Mexico border rose in July
Crossings were still down 27% from July 2022; Tucson area registers 39,215 arrests
DATE: Aug 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Elliot Spagat
Cubans, Nicaraguans drive illegal border crossings higher
Arrivals surpass the decline from Venezuela
DATE: Nov 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Illegal border crossings to U.S. from Mexico hit annual high
Migrants stopped more than 227,000 times in September, the third-highest month of Biden’s presidency
DATE: Oct 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico
Illegal crossings plunge as U.S. extends policy across border
YUMA, Ariz. – Adolfo Cardenas smiles faintly at the memory of traveling with his 14-year-old son from Honduras to the U.S.-Mexico border in only nine days, riding buses and paying a smuggler...
DATE: Jan 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Hammers, axes will help test Trump border wall prototypes
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. government announced Thursday that prototypes for President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall with Mexico have been completed and will be subjected to punishment to te...
DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Trump’s border wall models take shape in San Diego
SAN DIEGO – The last two of eight prototypes for President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall took shape Thursday at a construction site in San Diego.
The prototypes form a tight...
DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Construction starts on models of proposed Mexico border wall
SAN DIEGO – Federal contractors on Tuesday began building prototypes of President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall with Mexico, hitting a milestone toward a key campaign pledge. ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Immigrant hurricane victims turn to churches
Ineligible for federal disaster aid, undocumented residents flock to houses of worship
DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion
Trump University ruling delayed
SAN DIEGO – A judge said Thursday he will issue a ruling at a later time on whether to accept an agreement for President Donald Trump to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits over his now-defun...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Polygraphs trip up border agency hiring
Lawmakers, experts question why two-thirds of job applicants are failing tests
DATE: Jan 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Barely half of illegal border crossers caught
SAN DIEGO – Immigration authorities caught just over half of the people who illegally entered the U.S. from Mexico last year, according to a report commissioned by the Department of Homeland...
DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Era of mass migration from Mexico is ‘at an end’
Mexicans leaving U.S. now top number arriving
DATE: Nov 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
