Border security - Page 983

June 4, 2021

Border Patrol arrests of criminal illegal immigrants skyrocket in Laredo Sector

Border Patrol agents in the Laredo Sector in Texas have seen arrests of criminal illegal immigrants skyrocket this fiscal year, as agents at the border continue to deal with an overwhelming migration crisis -- which includes gang members and sex offenders trying to make their way into the U.S.

June 4, 2021

Texas human smuggling case: Truck found believed to be carrying up to 80 illegal immigrants, reports say

Police in Texas are searching for illegal immigrants Friday after an air-conditioned truck possibly transporting up to 80 people was found abandoned outside of San Antonio, reports say.

June 4, 2021

Biden administration quietly tasks 6 groups to pick asylum-seekers to allow into US

The Biden administration has quietly tasked six humanitarian groups with recommending which migrants should be allowed to stay in the U.S. instead of being rapidly expelled from the country under federal pandemic-related powers that block people from seeking asylum.

June 3, 2021

'Hannity' exclusive shows 9-year-old Guatemalan boy who crosses into US alone to locate estranged mother

Investigative reporter and Fox News contributor Sara Carter detailed the harrowing journey of an unaccompanied 9-year-old Guatemalan boy who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border on Wednesday night to locate his estranged mother.

June 3, 2021

Harris to make anti-corruption efforts 'front and center' of visit to Guatemala, Mexico

Vice President Kamala Harris will make anti-corruption efforts “front and center” of her visits to Guatemala and Mexico next week, as part of her efforts to tackle the “root causes” of the migration crisis at the southern border, a senior administration official said Thursday.

June 3, 2021

Democrat Rep. Cuellar says Biden, Harris should visit southern border to see migrant surge

Texas Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar told “America’s Newsroom” on Thursday that Vice President Kamala Harris needs to visit the southern border as it faces a migrant surge.

June 3, 2021

Migrants nearly drown in US-Mexico border crossing, video shows

U.S. Border Patrol agents have rescued a group of migrants seen on video nearly drowning while trying to cross the Rio Grande River into Texas.

June 3, 2021

House Republicans call on Senate leaders to reject Biden DHS picks, warn they won't end border crisis

EXCLUSIVE: More than 30 House Republicans on Thursday wrote to Senate leaders in both parties, urging them to reject President Biden’s nominees for key Department of Homeland Security agencies -- warning that they will not "make the decisions necessary" to end the ongoing crisis at the southern border.

June 3, 2021

DHS, southern border states face economic hurdle as Biden admin stays mum on lifting travel restrictions

President Biden has been silent on when he will reopen the border, which has been closed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 2, 2021

Hannity Exclusive: Sara Carter interviews suspected human smuggler; captures video of near-drowning

In a "Hannity" exclusive, investigative reporter and Fox News contributor Sara Carter got a suspected human smuggler to briefly speak with her in the dark of night along the Rio Grande between Texas and Mexico.