Judge says CDC can't end the Title 42 border expulsions
Judge Robert Summerhays ruled the CDC did not properly end Title 42, which allows U.S. border officials to quickly expel migrants.
Immigration
U.S. has vaccinated 20,000 migrants in border custody
The Department of Homeland Security is vaccinating as many as 1,000 migrants in U.S. custody every day along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Mayorkas decries "repugnant" GOP attacks over baby formula at border facilities
There's no indication the national baby formula shortage is connected to the distribution of formula to migrant babies in U.S. border custody.
U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions dips in April, but still at 22-year high
The number of asylum-seekers processed at ports of entry increased sharply, driven in part by Ukrainian refugees arriving at the Tijuana-San Diego border.
Migrant families separated by U.S. face elusive quests for reparations
Dozens of families separated along the U.S.-Mexico border under Trump are seeking reparations in federal court, but the Biden administration has sought to dismiss their lawsuits.
How doughnut shops became a sweet American Dream
Roughly 80% of doughnut shops in southern California are owned by Cambodian refugee families, whose stories of resilience, reinvention and success come wrapped in a distinctive pink doughnut box.
Ukrainian children in U.S. custody find unlikely sponsors
The Department of Health and Human Services is currently housing 30 unaccompanied children from Ukraine in shelters across the country, a U.S. official tells CBS News.
U.S. prepares 19,000 beds for potential migrant children influx
U.S. shelters have already received more than 70,000 unaccompanied migrant children from border officials in fiscal year 2022, according to data obtained by CBS News.
DHS Secretary defends border policies under intense grilling from GOP lawmakers
One GOP lawmaker vowed to impeach Mayorkas if Republicans retake the House in November.
Judge blocks U.S. from winding down Title 42 border policy
Since its inception in March 2020, the Title 42 authority has allowed U.S. authorities along the Mexican border to expel migrants over 1.8 million times to Mexico.
Texas guardsman who drowned trying to save a migrant did not have flotation device
Spc. Bishop Evans had been missing for three days before search crews found his body Monday.
How does the U.S. refugee process work?
Due to Trump-era restrictions and the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. refugee admissions reached back-to-back record lows in fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
Biden officials release new post-Title 42 plan amid bipartisan criticism
The plan includes an expansion of expedited removal, a fast-track deportation process that allows U.S. officials to deport certain migrants without court hearings.
Supreme Court hears case over "Remain in Mexico" asylum rule
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case that could determine whether the Biden administration can terminate the so-called "Remain in Mexico" policy.
U.S. launches online portal for sponsoring Ukrainian refugees
U.S. citizens or groups can now file applications to show they can financially support displaced Ukrainians seeking to come to the U.S.
Transcript: CBS News interviews DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas acknowledged that the planned end of Title 42 border expulsions in May could pose "significant challenges" for the U.S. government.
Mayorkas says U.S. is preparing for "significant" border challenges
In an interview with CBS News, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said his department is trying to reduce border apprehensions by referring some migrants for criminal prosecution.
U.S. unveils sponsorship program to resettle Ukrainian refugees
U.S. immigration officials have processed nearly 15,000 undocumented Ukrainians in the past three months, most of them along the Mexican border.
Record numbers of Cubans, Nicaraguans and Colombians reach U.S. border
Border officials also reported processing a record number of Ukrainians, many of whom are flying to Mexico hoping to enter the U.S.
Biden administration expands deportation protections for Ukrainians
The move could benefit thousands of Ukrainians who have been processed by U.S. officials along the Mexican border in recent weeks.
"Face the Nation" explores food insecurity, border crisis
For Easter, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" explores the global food crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and how a Catholic charity is helping migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Transcript: Sister Norma Pimentel on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sister Norma Pimentel, the executive director of the Catholic Charities of Rio Grande Valley, that aired Sunday, April 17, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
Migrant arrivals at U.S. border soared to 221,000 in March, highest tally since 2000
The increase in border arrivals comes as the U.S. prepares to wind down the Title 42 pandemic-era rule, which allows authorities to swiftly expel migrants.
Biden administration protects Cameroonians in the U.S. from deportation
The Department of Homeland Security said Cameroon cannot safely accept the return of its citizens because of the country's ongoing civil war.
Woman dies after getting entangled upside down on U.S.-Mexico border wall
The local sheriff's office said the woman was a 32-year-old who was attempting to cross the wall Monday night near Douglas, Arizona.
World
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Newly found prehistoric "giant rat" species named after princess
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours
French blood banks hit by cyberattack days after European freezer hacks
Ukraine says "insane attack" on aid center may have killed 70
Hackers can hijack grocery store freezers. What about our homes?
