The pair from El Salvador drowned Sunday in the Rio Grande as they were crossing from Mexico into Texas near Brownsville. They actually had made it to the Texas side initially, and Martinez placed his child there before turning around to get his wife. Keep Reading
"This emergency funding addresses the immediate and dire need to provide safe care for the children and families coming across our border at unprecedented levels,” said McAleenan. Keep Reading
Competition was limited for the El Paso and Donna, Texas, facilities, with the former expected to be operational May 5 and the latter expected to open May 1. Keep Reading