Municipal Police Chief Arrested Over Mexico Mormon Massacre
Suspected drug cartel hitmen shot dead the nine women and children from families of Mormon origin in Sonora state on Nov. 4, sparking outrage in Mexico and the United States. Keep Reading
Trump Floating Terrorist Label for Mexican Cartels Brings Fears of Drone Strikes
Move that is stoking fears in Mexico that American authorities would use the label to justify a military response across the border against the cartels. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Interdicts Lancha Crews Illegally Fishing U.S. Waters
Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi has intercepted 22 lanchas and interdicted 15 lanchas north of the U.S./Mexico Maritime Border since Oct. 1, 2019. Keep Reading
Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Month
CBP’s Moncayo Protects U.S. Borders, Supply Chain Through Strong International Partnerships
Office of International Affairs leader talks with HSToday about the importance of development and long-term fixes. Keep Reading
DHS Expands MPP Operations to Eagle Pass
First implemented in January 2019, the program allows certain aliens to remain in Mexico while awaiting court proceedings in the United States. Keep Reading
DOJ Wants DHS to Collect Nearly 750K DNA Samples from Immigrants Each Year
Migrants awaiting deportation, claiming asylum at ports of entry, or committing an immigration violation with no other offenses would be subject to DNA collection. Keep Reading
Mexico Vows to Take Legal Action Against U.S. After Deadly El Paso Shooting
Of the 20 people gunned down at a Walmart at the Cielo Vista Mall, at least six were Mexican citizens, said Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard. Keep Reading
Artists Installed Seesaws at Border So Kids in U.S. and Mexico Could Play Together
These custom-built seesaws have been placed on both sides of a slatted steel border fence that separates the United States and Mexico. Keep Reading
Border Apprehensions Up 99 Percent from Last Year as Mexico Tariff Threat Looms
Acting CBP Commissioner sounds alarm on "a system-wide emergency that is severely impacting our workforce." Keep Reading
Trump Announces New Tariffs on Mexico to Force Cooperation on Illegal Immigration
Tariffs imposed on all goods imported from Mexico beginning June 10 unless that country does more to help reduce illegal immigration from Central America. Keep Reading
