Mexico sets up checkpoint near border gap
Over four days last month, 60 Minutes witnessed nearly 600 migrants come through a border gap between Mexico and the U.S. The Mexican government now has a new checkpoint near that gap.
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Arizona sector becomes No. 1 hotspot for migrant crossings
Undeterred by miles of border wall, violent Mexican cartels and treacherous terrain with extreme temperatures, migrants have been crossing into the Tucson sector by the hundreds, and sometimes by the thousands, each day.
Migrants brave treacherous conditions along Arizona border
Undeterred by border walls, violent Mexican cartels and treacherous terrain, hundreds of migrants are crossing the Arizona desert each day. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Biden may use executive action on border
President Biden may invoke the same executive action former President Donald Trump once used to tamp down on immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, sources tell CBS News. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Biden weighs invoking executive authority to stage border crackdown
President Biden is weighing citing a law dating back to 1952 to severely restrict access to the U.S. asylum system, three people familiar with the plans told CBS News.
Aid group stepping in to help at border
An aid group known as the Tucson Samaritans and volunteers are doing what they can to provide basic necessities for migrants coming across the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on that and the ongoing political maneuvering around immigration.
Pilot of packed boat that sank in English Channel convicted of manslaughter
A man who allegedly told a small boat overloaded with migrants that he'd get them to the U.K. "or kill you all" has been convicted of manslaughter.
Mexico sets up checkpoint near border fence gap after migrants cross into U.S.
Migrants in Mexico have moved on to another border crossing after Mexico's government set up a checkpoint near a fence gap known as the San Judas Break.
Boy staying in migrant shelter died of sepsis from strep bacteria, other infections, officials say
Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero had been staying with his family at the migrant shelter at 21st and Halsted streets.
Budget issues may force ICE to free migrants
The Department of Homeland Security says if it doesn't get more funding from Congress soon, it may have to release migrants from custody. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Biden protects Palestinian immigrants in the U.S. from deportation
The move, which Democratic lawmakers in Congress had demanded last year, is expected to shield several thousand Palestinians living in the U.S. from deportation.
Biden condemns Trump for NATO funding remarks
President Biden denounced Donald Trump on Tuesday for recently saying he wouldn't defend NATO allies from a Russian attack if they fail to pay full dues to the alliance. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports. Then, CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins to discuss the status of a Senate-passed foreign aid bill.
House GOP impeaches Mayorkas on 2nd attempt
House Republicans voted Tuesday night to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Denver motel owner helps feed, house migrants
Some 40,000 migrants seeking asylum have arrived in Denver over the last year. One motel owner is doing what she can to help feed and house them as they look for work and a new home. Omar Villafranca has the story.
Foreign aid advances; new Ukraine top general
Ukraine removed its top military general Thursday as the country continues to wait for U.S. aid. Eliot Cohen, researcher for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to assess the situation.
Future of $95B foreign aid package uncertain
A $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan is making its way through the Senate, but it faces steep opposition in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has an update from Capitol Hill.
At least 13 dead, 27 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Tunisia coast
A scrap metal boat carrying dozens of Sudanese migrants has capsized off Tunisia's coast, leaving at least 13 people dead and 27 missing.
7 migrants arrested in NYC robbery pattern, officials say
Police believe the migrants who were arrested are involved in 62 robberies across the five boroughs.
Alleged aspiring militia "sniper" with plans to attack agents at border arrested
The FBI says Paul Faye told an undercover agent the U.S. is "being invaded" by migrants and he planned commit acts of violence against federal agents at the border.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair on border
The bipartisan border and foreign aid deal appears to be falling apart in the Senate and seems doomed in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion spoke with Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Nanette Díaz Barragán about the bill.
Biden blames Trump for border deal opposition
Despite months of bipartisan negotiations, a newly unveiled border security deal may not even make it out of the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains. Then, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut joins to unpack the bill.
House GOP fails to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
The House on Tuesday rejected a Republican-led effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to discuss.
Breaking down the Senate's border policy deal
After months of closed-door negotiations, Senate leaders finally unveiled a bipartisan $188 billion border security and foreign aid package. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Scott MacFarlane have the latest.
The San Judas Break: Where migrants pour in
A gap in the border fence has become a destination for migrants seeking asylum in the US. But what happens after they step onto American soil?
Chinese migrants now the fastest-growing group trying to cross into the U.S.
Migrants determined to escape China's increasingly repressive political climate and sluggish economy are now the fastest growing group trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico.
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