Adams County violated Washington's sanctuary laws by cooperating with Border Patrol, lawsuit alleges The Adams County Sheriff's and Prosecuting Attorney’s offices in Eastern Washington are being sued for allegedly breaking the state’s sanctuary laws and subjecting a man to discrimination and false arrest. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
National Arrests at the U.S. border fall in April, bucking usual spring increase U.S. officials have largely attributed the decline to more enforcement in Mexico, including in yards where migrants are known to board freight trains. The Associated Press
National A California community sees a dip in immigration. Where have all the people gone? The town of Jacumba, on the California-Mexico border, has experienced a massive influx of migrants. Unofficial detention camps have popped up throughout the community. Then one day, something changed. Jasmine Garsd
Politics Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on immigration Immigration has become one of the cornerstone issues of the 2024 campaign as GOP presidential hopefuls try to stand out as the toughest on both illegal and legal immigration. Jasmine Garsd
National Who is sneaking fentanyl across the southern border? Hint: it's not the migrants We know that illicit fentanyl is flowing into the U.S. from Mexico. Yet we rarely hear from the couriers who smuggle most of it through legal ports of entry. This is one of their stories. Joel Rose
Politics In first GOP-led hearing about the border, witnesses paint sharply different pictures Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee blamed Biden administration policies for the record number of migrant apprehensions. Democrats accused them of fear-mongering and spreading misinformation. Joel Rose
National Ex-Border Patrol agent convicted of killing 4 women in Texas The conviction of a former Border Patrol agent who confessed to killing four sex workers in 2018 means an automatic sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. The Associated Press
Government Is Canada about to ease requirements for crossing the border? How two and a half years of changing restrictions and an app caused disruption to businesses and residents living along the border Libby Denkmann Hans Anderson
National After Del Rio, some Haitian migrants found safety in the U.S. But many have not It's been nearly a year since tens of thousands of Haitian migrants converged on Del Rio, Texas. Some of those migrants are still looking for safety — and accountability for how they were treated. Joel Rose
National The inquiry into border agents on horseback continues. Critics see a 'broken' system Six weeks ago, DHS promised a quick investigation into images of Border Patrol agents on horses menacing Haitian migrants at the border. Critics say the discipline system needs an overhaul. Joel Rose
