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San Antonio man accused of human smuggling

A 35-year-old San Antonio man was in the county jail Monday on suspicion of smuggling people not authorized to be in the country.

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Channel migrants: At least 350 intercepted in two days

So far on Monday more than 100 migrants are thought to have been brought from the English Channel.

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Officials identify missing Texas Guardsman who tried to save drowning migrants

Officials have identified a missing Texas National Guard Specialist who attempted to save two migrants from drowning in the Rio Grande on Friday.

WATCH LIVE at 3 p.m.: Gov. Abbott to address border security in news conference

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a press conference Wednesday on the state’s border security efforts in light of the Biden Administration’s elimination of Title 42.

County, federal authorities rescue lost migrant in San Ygnacio area

Zapata County authorities and federal agents rescued two migrants who were lost in the...

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Duo arrested for allegedly transporting migrants in Zapata County

Two people were arrested in Zapata County for allegedly transporting three migrants,...

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USBP agents encounter migrants in rail car

U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended 17 migrants who attempted to use rail cars to...

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Texas DPS troopers arrest alleged migrant smuggler

A teen has been arrested for transporting migrants in south Laredo, according to the...

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Reporter CALLS OUT the State Department over 'Alex Jones'-style evidence on Russian attacks

Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave react to the U.S. commando raid that led to the suicide death of ISIS global leader Abu Ibrahim al Hashimi al Qurayshi. About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook: facebook.com/HillTVLive/ Instagram: @HillTVLive Twitter: @HillTVLive

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Teen allegedly transported six migrants

A 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly transporting six migrants, according to the...

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Texas DPS traffic stop yields 28 migrants

A traffic stop north of Laredo yielded 28 migrants, according to the Texas Department of...

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N. Macedonian police find 28 migrants in van, arrest driver

Authorities in North Macedonia have detailed 28 mostly Cuban migrants found crammed into a van driven by a suspected member of a migrant smuggling gang

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Mexico truck crash: At least 49 people killed as trailer overturns

Dozens are injured when a trailer crammed with Central American migrants overturned, officials say.

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Snow, rain and wind as strong cold front arrives in the Northeast

Gusty winds, heavy snow showers and chilly rain were felt across the Northeast on Dec. 6 as a cold front moved into the region.

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Iraqi Kurds cite work, graft as reasons behind Minsk gamble

Rising unemployment, endemic corruption and a recent economic crisis that slashed state salaries have pushed Iraqi Kurds to sell their homes, cars and other belongings to pay off smugglers with the hope of reaching the European Union from the Belarusian capital of Minsk

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Six ways shoebox-sized satellites are trying to change the world

The CubeSat began as an educational tool but is now helping out humanity

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Australia to ease border ban on some foreign citizens

Among those prioritised are international students, skilled migrants, South Koreans and Japanese.

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Belarus's Lukashenko tells BBC: We helped migrants cross into EU

In an exclusive interview, Alexander Lukashenko denies inviting migrants but accepts they were helped.

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Polish Authorities Concerned About Escalation At Belarus Border

Scores of migrants have gathered at the border and there have been several attempts by groups to force their way across.

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Spain: Police pounce on gang smuggling migrants in trucks

Spanish police say law enforcement agencies in nine countries helped break up a network that smuggled hundreds of Pakistanis into the European Union through the Balkans

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Tired of waiting for asylum in southern Mexico, thousands of migrants march north

The caravan is made up of Central American migrants, as well as some Haitians, many of whom say they have been stuck in legal limbo, waiting as long as a year for asylum applications to be processed.

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Migrants discovered wearing camouflage, carpet on shoes' outsoles

A total of 15 migrants were discovered in the brush near the border of Webb and Zapata...

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Affidavit: Migrants said a prayer before being arrested at USBP checkpoint

A group of migrants tried to pray their way through a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint,...

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Ransomed and beaten: Migrants face abuse in Libyan detention

Migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea have told The Associated Press they were tortured and their families extorted for ransoms while they were held in Libya’s government detention centers

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France: Train kills three migrants lying on tracks

The migrants were struck by the train in a southern coastal town near Biarritz on Tuesday morning.

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Migrants protest outside UN office in Libya for 10th day

Hundreds of migrants have protested for the 10th straight day outside a United Nations facility in Libya’s capital of Tripoli

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Channel crossings: More than 1,100 migrants cross in two days

French authorities prevented 414 people from making the crossing, the Home Office says.

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UN officials say guards kill 6 migrants detained in Libya

U.N. officials say guards at a Libyan detention center for migrants have shot dead at least six people amid chaos in the overcrowded facility

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Second expected surge of Haitian migrants not surprising, San Antonio pastor says

The foreign minister of Panama, Erika Mouynes, has alerted the U.S. government that as many as 60,000 mostly Haitians could be heading to the border.

San Antonio nonprofit travels to Mexico to bring Haitian migrants much-needed supplies

San Antonio nonprofit Uniting America Outreach made its fifth trip in a little over a week to the border on Friday to take supplies to migrants in Acuna

North African migrants, adrift, tell of last-minute rescue

Close to 45,000 migrants reached Italy’s shores so far this year, roughly five times more than in 2019

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Port of Entry in Del Rio to resume travel, trade operations Saturday, officials say

Travel and trade operations will resume at the Del Rio Port of Entry starting Saturday afternoon, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Haitian activists helping migrants reach final destinations

Val Verde County commissioners say the migrants who were camping out in Del Rio are now cleared, just days after almost 15,000 people, most of them Haitians, were seeking asylum.

Biden administration directs border officials to suspend horse patrols in Del Rio migrant camp

White House is facing anger from Democratic lawmakers and other core supporters over scenes of U.S. agents on horseback charging at migrants.

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Mexican forces surround border migrant camp

A camp where more than 14,000 migrants had waited along the Texas border just days ago is now dramatically smaller

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Texas sheriff: Haitian migrants attempt to escape Border Patrol bus near Kingsville

The migrants were later apprehended and placed on another bus to be deported.

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Del Rio faith-based community lending a hand to Haitians in need

The faith-based community in Del Rio has helped more than its share of immigrants from Mexico and Central America, but the thousands of arrivals from Haiti were a first.

Thousands of migrants awaiting processing under international bridge in Del Rio, mayor says

Thousands crossing the border in Del Rio are ending up under an international bridge, according to the city’s mayor.

Local, federal authorities bust stash house with 46 migrants

More than 40 migrants were recently discovered in a stash house located in west Laredo,...

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Laredo organizations applaud federal reimbursement to city, hope for money for themselves

FEMA awarded the City of Laredo almost $2 million in reimbursement funds for the...

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Mexico: help for US on migrants "can't go on forever"

Mexico’s president has again sidestepped questions about reinstating the U.S. “Remain in Mexico” policy

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Mexico undecided on reinstating "remain in Mexico" policy

Mexico’s Foreign Relations Department is not saying whether the government will allow the U.S. to reinstate the “remain in Mexico” policy of sending asylum seekers back across the border to wait for hearings on asylum claims

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KNXV: Inside 911 Call Centers Rescuing Migrants Crossing The Border

Many migrants are at risk in the record-breaking heat when they cross the desert.

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KNXV: Inside 911 Call Centers Rescuing Migrants Crossing The Border

Many migrants are at risk in the record-breaking heat when they cross the desert.

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Panama, Colombia agree to restrict flow of migrants

Officials of Panama and Colombia have agreed to restrict the growing flows of migrants, mainly Cubans and Haitians, that have been crossing the Darien Gap between the two countries

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San Antonio Food Bank seeks bilingual volunteers to help migrants arriving daily at airport

The food bank is looking for volunteers who speak different languages -- including Spanish, French and Creole -- to assist the migrants.

San Antonio Food Bank in critical need of volunteers to help migrants traveling through the city

The San Antonio Food Bank is in critical need of volunteers to help migrants traveling through San Antonio to get to their host families.

At least 10 dead as van carrying migrants crashes in Texas

Investigators say an overloaded van carrying 29 migrants has crashed on a remote South Texas highway, killing at least 10 people, including the driver, and injuring 20 others.

Biden administration preparing to offer vaccines to migrants along Mexico border

With coronavirus infections rising and border crossings at a 20-year high, the DHS plan would provide the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to migrants in U.S. custody.

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EU to aid Lithuania amid swelling migrant flows from Belarus

European Union officials have pledged millions of euros to Lithuania to help it tackle a migrant crisis that it blames on the government of neighboring Belarus and its authoritarian president, Alexander Lukashenko

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At small Serbia border village, migrants describe pushbacks

At first, this remote village in Serbia seems sleepy and almost abandoned like many other in the Balkan country

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Abbott signs executive order allowing DPS to stop migrants in vehicles

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday issued an executive order restricting ground transportation of migrants who pose a risk of carrying COVID-19 into Texas communities.

More migrants made their way through San Antonio airport, bus stations, city officials confirm

More migrants have made their way through the City of San Antonio, leading many to question why they’re here and where they’re going.

Duo abandon car after pursuit, 5 migrants discovered

The Texas Highway Patrol announced five migrants were discovered after a pursuit.

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Over 190 migrants arrested in four days

U.S. Border Patrol agents have apprehended more than 190 migrants who were being...

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USBP agents rescue two dehydrated migrants

Two undocumented migrants who were lost managed to climb up a windmill and call 911 for...

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The dividing line

On both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, migrants face a fight to survive.

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Bosnia authorities move migrants to camp in northern town

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian police on Tuesday rounded up more than 200 migrants who were squatting in an abandoned building in a northern town in order to move them to a nearby tent camp. The Lipa tent settlement on the outskirts of Bihac has room to accommodate the migrants who were previously staying in the center of the town, authorities said. “We found 242 migrants who were staying in this building and all of those migrants will be transferred to the improvised tent settlement Lipa,” said Mirsad Buzar from Bosnia’s foreigners’ service.

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Rep. Gonzalez meets with VP Harris on asylum seekers

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, along with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, met with Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday to discuss the number of asylum seekers being encountered at the border, according to a news release issued by Gonzalez's office.

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‘We kind of feel left out’: landowner near border finds badly injured migrant, along with weekly fence damage

Property damage and cries for help have become a consistent reality for Texas landowners near the Mexico border as the humanitarian migrant crisis continues to intensify.

Hurricane devastation prompts migrants to flee Guatemala

Campur, Guatemala, was devastated by back-to-back hurricanes in the fall. Guatemalans say they have few options but to try to find work in the U.S. Manuel Bojorquez reports.

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Kind notes of support dropped off for migrant teen arrivals in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Catholic Charities says the 500 migrant teens who arrived in the city on Monday are being welcomed by people who care in the San Antonio community. “They’re bringing personalized gifts with notes that say, ‘We love you, and we’re praying for you, and we hope you’re well,’” said Tara Ford, spokeswoman for Catholic Charities. AdShe said about 1,000 people already have offered to volunteer, but more are needed since more migrant arrivals are expected over the next several weeks. “We’ll understand a little bit more over the next few days about what is needed,” Ford said. “We’re very grateful to our community in San Antonio for stepping up and always serving with us,” Ford said.

500 unaccompanied migrant minors arrive at Freeman Coliseum expo center

SAN ANTONIO – Buses filled with hundreds of migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border arrived at the Freeman Coliseum’s expo center Monday night. Roughly 500 children are now sheltered at the facility, which is expected to house as many as 2,400. The intake site is providing standards of care for the children, which includes clean and comfortable sleeping quarters, meals, recreational activities and access to medical services. AdVolunteers worked all weekend to help set up the facility and to make sure they have things like clothing and hygiene products. Wolff along with Congressman Joaquin Castro and Commissioner Rebecca Clay Flores, are expected to tour the facility later on Tuesday.

Uvalde residents voice concerns about increase in migrant border crossings

UVALDE, Texas – Like the rest of the southern border, the U.S. Border Patrol Del Rio Sector is also seeing an increase of migrants crossing the border. Some Uvalde residents are voicing concerns and say migrants have caused property damage. Think about the guys that are on the border,” Sewell said. “I have some encounter with either the Border Patrol or illegal traffic at least four times a week, if not 10 times a week,” Sewell said. In the last fiscal year, which ended in February, Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended 6,438 families and 2,410 unaccompanied children.

Laredo’s only overnight shelter braces for more migrant arrivals

Let’s be prepared.’”Smith said Laredo’s only overnight migrant shelter with just 70 beds expects to receive families still left in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, under what had been Migrant Protection Program under the Donald Trump administration. Holding Institute could see migrants arrive by the end of the month, Smith said. Smith said people are tested before leaving Mexico, and again, when they arrive at Holding Institute. Smith said he’s also seeing more families being released from two detention centers in Webb County, perhaps to make room for more arrivals as early as April. Smith also said the lack of uncertainty over the policies under the new Biden administration have made many cautious about crossing.

Nonprofit organization helping asylum seekers in Eagle Pass

EAGLE PASS, Texas – The nonprofit organization Mission: Border Hope in Eagle Pass is working closely with U.S. Border Patrol to help asylum seekers who are being released after they’ve been processed. But of course, it’s a lot of family units, people with children, pregnant moms,” said Valeria Wheeler, executive director of Mission: Border Hope. The mayor of Eagle Pass said the increase of asylum seekers and migrants is putting a significant strain on Border Patrol agents. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it is constructing a facility to hold migrants who cross the border in Eagle Pass. CBP released the following statement:“CBP is currently constructing a soft sided facility in Eagle Pass, TX to help accommodate migrants in our custody.

Exhausted migrants travel through the night to Austria

Thousands of desperate migrants are fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East arriving in Austria from neighboring Hungary. Thousands more travel by foot, bus, and train and are expected to arrive in Austria later today. Charlie D’Agata reports.

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African migrants kept in squalid Libyan detention center

Libya is in a state of civil war with two rival factions vying for power. As the country has descended into chaos and lawlessness, it's become fertile ground for human smugglers. Holly Williams visited a Libyan prison where migrants who are caught trying to get to Europe are locked up for months on end, waiting to be deported.

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"60 Minutes" follows migrants fighting to survive

Eight hundred people may have drowned in a Mediterranean migrant tragedy. Some of the migrants were refugees from Syria's brutal civil war, but most were fleeing the harsh dictatorship in the North African country of Eritrea. Clarissa Ward, who got extraordinary access to survivors on assignment for "60 Minutes," joins "CBS This Morning" to preview Sunday's report.

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