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KPBS Midday EditionA federal judge in Texas has approved a request by a group of states to end an Obama-era program that shielded young immigrants from deportation. -
Small numbers of migrants are allowed into the U.S. every day under an opaque system that the Biden administration cobbled together to start opening up the asylum system. -
The Biden administration has given a rare look inside an emergency shelter it opened to house migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border alone. -
U.S. officials are closing four emergency facilities set up to house record numbers of migrant children caught crossing the Mexican border alone. But officials Tuesday cautioned that minors are still arriving on the southern border despite the summer heat. -
The chief of the Border Patrol says he is leaving his job after less than two years in a position that lies in the crosshairs of polarizing political debate. -
The Biden administration has quietly tasked six humanitarian groups with recommending which migrants should be allowed into the United States to pursue asylum as it faces mounting pressure to lift public health rules that have barred people from seeking protection. -
Federal agents investigating an apparent maritime human-smuggling attempt off the coast of San Diego early Thursday detained 16 people who had illegally crossed into the United States from Baja California in a fishing boat. -
June 6 will be a historic election day for Mexican citizens to go to the polls. Thousands of offices are at stake in Mexico’s upcoming election. Almost half of the country will elect new governors. -
KPBS Midday EditionThousands of offices are at stake in Mexico’s upcoming election. Almost half of the country will elect new governors, including Baja California. -
The Biden administration says it will allow 62,500 refugees into the U.S. over the next six months. But that will be a challenge for refugee organizations, following years of limited refugee numbers under the Trump administration.
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