Tag: Immigration policy

Back home: Biden has daunting to-do list after European tour

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is facing a formidable to-do list now that he’s back from his summit-filled trip to Europe, with pressing legislative...

Back home: Biden has daunting to-do list after European tour

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is facing a formidable to-do list now that he’s back from his summit-filled trip to Europe, with pressing legislative...

US ends strict Trump-era asylum rules for violence victims

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The U.S. government has put an end to two Trump administration policies that made it harder for Central American immigrants fleeing violence to qualify...

Texas governor: State, crowdsourcing will fund border wall

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that he will use $250 million in state money and crowdsourced financing to build more...

Panic attacks highlight stress at shelters for migrant kids

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Associated Press — Paramedics were called regularly to treat children suffering from panic attacks so severe their hands would constrict into balls and their...

Governor: Texas building new border barrier; no details yet

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has offered no details on his plans to construct new barrier along the border with Mexico...

Iowa governor questions migrant flights into Des Moines

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DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds complained in a letter sent Thursday that the federal government didn't notify her before flying migrant...

US threatens legal action against Texas on shelter closures

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The Biden administration threatened Monday to pursue legal action if Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doesn't rescind his order shutting down federally funded shelters that...

Harris turns focus to Mexico on trip to address migration

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MEXICO CITY — Vice President Kamala Harris is closing out her first foreign trip Tuesday with a visit to Mexico and a meeting with...

US identifies 3,900 children separated at border under Trump

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SAN DIEGO — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it has identified more than 3,900 children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border...