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The U.S. government has removed roughly 300 child migrants from a Clint, Texas, border protection facility. It comes after a visit from lawyers revealed they were living in squalid conditions. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest from the U.S.-Mexico border.
The Trump administration is moving hundreds of migrant children from a Texas border patrol facility where they were held in conditions described as squalid and unsanitary. Omar Villafranca reports.
Hundreds of migrant children are being moved from a Border Patrol facility in Texas where the conditions have been described as unsanitary. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins CBSN from Mission, Texas, with more on where the kids are going.
Mark Morgan, the acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, will take over the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. The move comes after the acting head of CBP, John Sanders, resigned amid criticism over conditions at a Texas border facility where migrant children were being held. CBS News chief justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues speaks to Morgan about conditions at ICE facilities.
A tragic image from the southern border reveals the grim reality facing many Central American migrants who make the dangerous journey. It shows a young father and his daughter who died trying to cross the Rio Grande in south Texas. They were found in shallow water a few hundred yards from where they tried to cross. Omar Villafranca reports.
A heart-wrenching photo of a father and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande is showing how dangerous the journey across the southern border can be. It went viral as the conditions at migrant facilities continues to garner public attention. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest from the border.
The two Texans on the debate stage, former Obama Housing Secretary Julián Castro and former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, had a heated debate about part of the immigration law. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns breaks down the significance of the debate.
Customs and Border Patrol says about 1,900 unaccompanied minors in its care are awaiting longer term placement. Another facility that we've been covering in Clint, Texas, now faces a new lawsuit alleging unsanitary conditions. Omar Villafranca reports.
Federal accident investigators are responding to a plane crash at an airport in Addison, Texas, north of Dallas. The twin-engine beechcraft collided with a hangar at takeoff early Sunday, setting it ablaze. Officials believe there were several people on board the plane, which was destroyed.
The cause of a plane crash that killed ten people near Dallas is still a mystery, one day after the accident. The private aircraft, which was supposed to go to Florida, crashed into a hangar and burst into flames shortly after takeoff yesterday. Two crew members and eight passengers were killed. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Democrats Joaquin Castro and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were among about a dozen members of Congress who toured southern border facilities Monday. They described deplorable conditions inside the two facilities. Customs and Border Protection is also under fire over a secret Facebook group that includes thousands of current and former agents. Some users mocked migrant deaths and posted sexist and racist jokes about lawmakers, including Ocasio-Cortez. Jeff Pegues reports
There is new information about the final moments before a plane crashed near Dallas killing everyone on board. The names of seven of the 10 victims have been revealed. The small plane dove into a hangar shortly after takeoff on Sunday. Kris Van Cleave reports.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched an investigation into a Facebook group where agents posted sexist memes and joked about migrant deaths. The posts are raising questions about migrant care. CBS News' Jeff Pegues joined CBSN with the latest.
Some lawmakers are raising new concerns after they say they witnessed deplorable conditions at border patrol facilities in El Paso and Clint, Texas on Monday. The renewed outrage comes as Customs and Border Protection launches an investigation into a secret Facebook group including thousands of current and former agents. CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN with more on how the agency is responding.
The Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General found squalid conditions in several detention centers for migrant families and children in Texas, including "serious" overcrowding, according to a new report released Tuesday. Democrats in Congress are calling for change. CBS News reporter Graham Kates joins CBSN with more.
A disturbing new report revealed just how grim conditions are inside border detention facilities in South Texas. Democratic lawmakers are demanding to hear from top immigration officials about the mistreatment of migrants. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal joins CBSN from outside one of the facilities in the report with more.
The driver of a semi-truck died after the truck crashed through a barrier and plunged 150 feet off a bridge in Houston. Police said he initially survived, but later died.
Customs and Border Patrol agents are pushing back against criticism after a government watchdog report showed how detention facilities along the southern border are in turmoil. President Trump tweeted Wednesday, "if illegal immigrants are unhappy with the conditions, just tell them not to come." Mireya Villarreal spoke exclusively with one border agent.
Police in Texas are searching for a young woman who appeared to lick a tub of ice cream before putting it back into a grocery store freezer. KHOU’s Lauren Talarico reports.
Vice President Mike Pence spent hours touring border patrol facilities on Friday, including the Donna tent city outside McAllen, Texas. In the second holding facility, the vice president was faced with nearly 400 men crammed behind caged fences with not enough room for them all to lie down. The men told reporters they'd been held there for nearly 40 days, and that they were hungry. Mireya Villareal reports
A mother in custody at the nation's largest migrant processing center in McAllen, Texas, spoke to "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell about her journey to the U.S. She described her journey as "terrible," but said she "had to do it for my son."
CBS News cameras were allowed exclusively inside the largest migrant processing facility in the country along the southern border. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell spoke with a mother about her journey to the U.S. She also sat down with the Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan, who said more needs to be done.
"CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell went to McAllen, Texas, to look inside the country's largest migrant processing facility. She reflected on her time, and what she saw.
On Capitol Hill, Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan defended his efforts to fix the border crisis. Just 24 hours earlier, he was in Texas, giving CBS News an exclusive look at the country's largest detention center for migrant families. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell reports.
A BuzzFeed News report says undocumented immigrants are either pushing back or canceling abortion appointment out of fear of getting deported. Many say the rise of anti-immigration rhetoric by President Trump and his supporters is a major factor in their decisions. BuzzFeed News reporter Brianna Sacks joins CBSN with details on her investigation.
As Trump mulls his options, Iran's top diplomat claims more than two weeks of deadly anti-government unrest is under control, and he's willing to negotiate.
The Department of Homeland Security has promised to send hundreds more federal agents into Minneapolis, days after one shot and killed a woman there.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Jaimee Seitz said her daughter was convinced to take her own life by members of the online True Crime Community, or TCC, who glorify mass shootings, violence and nihilism.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
A U.S. Coast Guard crew on Friday rescued a 68-year-old man who had become stranded one day earlier while surfing in Puerto Rico.
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Mary Peltola served as Alaska's representative in the U.S. House from 2022 to 2025.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
Mary Peltola served as Alaska's representative in the U.S. House from 2022 to 2025.
A U.S. Coast Guard crew on Friday rescued a 68-year-old man who had become stranded one day earlier while surfing in Puerto Rico.
Jaimee Seitz said her daughter was convinced to take her own life by members of the online True Crime Community, or TCC, who glorify mass shootings, violence and nihilism.
A disturbance at a prison in northern Georgia Sunday afternoon left three inmates dead and 12 more injured along with a guard, authorities say.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
Mattel is introducing a Barbie with autism as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Midsize cities like Pittsburgh and Columbia, South Carolina, offer some of the best employment prospects, analysis finds.
The White House said it will review its protocols for releasing economic data after President Trump's "inadvertent public disclosure."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
Mary Peltola served as Alaska's representative in the U.S. House from 2022 to 2025.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the best-known, most-admired and successful people on the planet. But for years she seemed powerless to conquer her fluctuating weight problem … until new medications, and a new attitude about her weight, gave her a breakthrough, which she describes in "Enough," a new book she has co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff. They talk with Jane Pauley about an individual's genetically-influenced weight range, and how to reset it. Winfrey also relates the long road she traveled since she began her TV career in Nashville, facing sexism, racism, and comments about her weight.
The potential for a major nurses strike in New York City is growing by the minute, with major hospitals and the New York State Nurses Association failing to get a deal done before Sunday's midnight deadline.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Police released a video on social media showing officers on a speed boat intercepting the ship and DEA agents on the scene.
As Trump mulls his options, Iran's top diplomat claims more than two weeks of deadly anti-government unrest is under control, and he's willing to negotiate.
The father of the groom said his wife and sister-in-law were also killed in the explosion, BBC News reported.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Images on social media showed five heads tied with ropes on two wooden posts at a popular whale watching destination in Ecuador's southwest.
Celebrities brought glitz and glamor to the red carpet Sunday at the Golden Globes. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King spoke with some of Hollywood's biggest stars and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the awards night.
The NAACP Image Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in arts and entertainment. Comedian and actor Deon Cole and NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson exclusively reveal some of the nominees on CBS Mornings for this year's awards.
Bob Weir, a co-founder and guitarist for the iconic rock band the Grateful Dead, has died at 78. Anthony Mason looks back at Weir's life and music career.
Entertainment Tonight co-hosts Nischelle Turner and Kevin Frasier break down the winners, surprises and big moments from the Golden Globes.
At the first major awards show of the season, "One Battle After Another" and "Adolescence" both won four awards. In a surprise win, "Hamnet" upset "Sinners" for best motion picture for a drama.
Jaimee Seitz said her daughter was convinced to take her own life by members of the online True Crime Community, or TCC, who glorify mass shootings, violence and nihilism.
In his new book "Spies, Lies, and Cybercrime," former FBI Counterintelligence Operative Eric O'Neill describes the art of outsmarting cybercriminals and protecting your data and wallet. O'Neill spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about steps people can take to stay safe online.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
Britain's leader says all options on the table if Musk's X platform doesn't stop Grok AI tool being used to generate non-consensual sexualized images.
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
2025 was the third hottest year on record and pushed Earth past a critical climate change mark, scientists say.
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Police released a video on social media showing officers on a speed boat intercepting the ship and DEA agents on the scene.
A fire broke out at a Jackson, Mississippi, synagogue. CBS News' Jason Allen has more on the investigation into potential arson.
Authorities arrested a suspect after a fire badly damaged the largest synagogue in Mississippi. Investigators say the fire pattern and video surveillance point to arson. Jason Allen reports.
Prosecutors say was it an elaborate double-murder scheme to frame another man in the stabbing of his wife.
A disturbance at a prison in northern Georgia Sunday afternoon left three inmates dead and 12 more injured along with a guard, authorities say.
Mike Fincke thanked NASA for making crew health the agency's top priority.
NASA officials reported Thursday that an unidentified member of Crew 11 was dealing with "a medical situation" that would require the crew to return to Earth sooner than anticipated.
Four crew members aboard the International Space Station will be brought home more than a month early in the coming days as NASA cuts its mission short due to health concerns. NASA says the ailing astronaut is stable and while it is not an emergency, weeks more in space are not in the best interest of their health.
The crew at the International Space Station will return home early because of what NASA is calling a medical concern with a crew member. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
NASA on Thursday postponed a scheduled spacewalk on the International Space Station due to a "medical concern." CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Celebrities brought glitz and glamor to the red carpet Sunday at the Golden Globes. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King spoke with some of Hollywood's biggest stars and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the awards night.
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett is weighing in on a potential Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. CBS News contributor Javier E. David has more on how the markets are reacting.
The Senate may vote against a House-passed bill to extend Affordable Care Act tax subsidies even though more than a dozen House Republicans voted to approve it. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest.
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