McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The number of migrants being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities is at its highest level since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to…
Border Report – New York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters
NEW YORK (AP) — Beleaguered by a continuing influx of asylum-seekers, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is further tightening shelter rules by limiting adult migrants to just 30 days in city-run…
Border Report – South Texas congresswoman files bill to pay Border Patrol if government shuts down
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A South Texas congresswoman has filed legislation that would allow Border Patrol agents to still get paid even if the federal government shuts down at week’s end….
KTSM News – ‘Book of Mormon’ producers offering low-priced lottery seats
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is announcing a lottery ticket policy in El Paso playing at the Plaza Theatre from…
Border Report – Venezuelan man, pet squirrel make it to US border — now he’s preparing to say goodbye
MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — During the weeks it took Yeison and Niko to migrate from Venezuela toward the U.S., they navigated dangerous jungles and over a dead body. The two are so…
KTSM News – Cash Johnson named Locomotive FC player for the day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Cash Johnson, a Project Search Student with The Hospitals of Providence was selected to become a member of the El Paso Locomotive FC soccer team for the…
Yard Barker – Coaches Michigan State should consider after firing Mel Tucker
After firing Mel Tucker on Wednesday, Michigan State can finally put that $95M mistake behind it as it gathers intel on potential head coaching candidates. Read: Read More
Border Report – DOJ: Mission man sentenced for locking 70 migrants in trailer
MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) – A Mission resident has been ordered to federal prison for transporting 70 migrants in a trailer, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Thomas Taylor Charlton, 60, will serve over…
Border Report – Menendez ordered to turn over personal passport at arraignment
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), who pleaded not guilty to federal bribery charges Wednesday, must turn over his personal passport as a condition for his release, multiple reports indicated following the senator’s arraignment…
Texas Monthly – U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s former staffer running against him as a Republican
Jose Sanz worked for the Democrat for two years, as his press secretary and then his district director. Sanz said he realized his values didn’t align with the incumbent’s. Read: Read More