Politics Jan 23 Immigrant detention beds may be maxed out as Trump promises mass deportations By Morgan Lee, Stephen Groves, Associated Press
Politics Nov 15 WATCH: Senate committee finds ‘invasive’ medical mistreatment of women detained by ICE The panel heard testimony from a detained migrant mother who was transported in shackles to be brusquely probed by a gynecologist and later injected with a contraceptive without explanation. By Morgan Lee, Associated Press
Politics Mar 18 Federal report finds unsafe conditions in New Mexico migrant jail A government watchdog has found unsanitary and unsafe conditions at a New Mexico jail used to hold migrants and says it should be immediately closed. By Ben Fox, Associated Press
Politics Jan 11 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears two cases on the right of immigration detainees to a bond hearing The Supreme Court is expected to listen to oral arguments on two cases related to the detention of migrants on Tuesday. By News Desk
World Jul 09 Watch 6:00 News Wrap: Vaccinated teachers, students can ditch masks inside schools, CDC says In our news wrap Friday, vaccinated teachers and students will no longer need to wear masks inside school buildings, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Police in Haiti have arrested 17 men in connection with Wednesday's assassination…
Mar 22 Photos of migrant detention highlight Biden’s border secrecy By Nomaan Merchant, Jonathan Lemire, Josh Boak, Associated Press The new images show immigrant teenagers sleeping on mats in crowded conditions, separated in groups by plastic partitions. Continue reading
Feb 22 U.S. reopens Texas tent facility to hold immigrant teenagers By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press President Joe Biden's administration has reopened a tent facility to house up to 700 immigrant teenagers after they cross the U.S.-Mexico border unaccompanied by a parent, a sign of growing worries about how children are treated in government custody. Continue reading
Jul 19 How the coronavirus spread through one immigration facility By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press Gregory Arnold walked into the warden’s office April 1 as the novel coronavirus ripped through one of the largest immigration detention centers in the United States. Waiting with about 40 guards to begin his shift, he heard a captain say… Continue reading
Jun 11 Watchdog says CBP misspent money meant for migrant care By Astrid Galvan, Associated Press A new report by a federal watchdog says the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency misspent millions of dollars meant for migrant care during the 2019 surge in border crossings. Continue reading
Jun 10 Federal judge briefly stops U.S. from expelling migrant teen By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press A federal judge has temporarily stopped President Donald Trump's administration from expelling a teenager to Honduras under a policy enacted during the coronavirus pandemic that didn't give the teen a chance under federal law to stay in the United States. Continue reading