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Democratic mayors are meeting in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 2, to ask for more resources in handling the immigration crisis.

Democratic mayors from some of the nation’s largest cities are meeting in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 2, to ask for more resources in handling the immigration crisis. Mayors from Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, and Houston are asking the federal government for help. New York City Mayor Eric Adams was planning to be in attendance but…

Lawmakers are looking to establish a children's immigration court through the Immigration Court Efficiency and Children's Court Act of 2023.

Amid the ongoing border crisis that is overwhelming immigration services and courts, one group that is facing considerable legal challenges is unaccompanied children. Tens of thousands of these children, many of whom have fled violence or poverty in their home countries, present a unique challenge. U.S. authorities are tasked with ensuring the well-being of the…

Omaha's "Welcomes the Stranger" assists El Paso, amid a surging migrant crisis as the U.S. border city seeks aid from nationwide communities.

The migrant crisis is putting a strain on the resources and economies of U.S. border cities. Now, those cities are seeking help from communities and organizations across the country. One group in Omaha, Nebraska, has been doing what it can to ease the burden on El Paso, Texas, which officials say has been stretched beyond…

A Texas judge ordered Border Patrol agents not to remove the razor wire installed by the state along the border in Eagle Pass.

Texas is taking the federal government to court over border protection. A significant development occurred on Monday, Oct. 30, when a federal judge issued an order preventing U.S. Border Patrol agents from removing or cutting the razor wire installed by the state along the border. This order comes in response to Texas’ lawsuit against the…

A manhunt continues for the shooter killed multiple people at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday in a mass shooting.

A manhunt is underway after a mass shooting in Maine left multiple people dead. And, after three weeks, the United States has a new speaker of the House. These stories and more highlight the Morning Rundown for Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Manhunt underway for suspect in Maine mass shooting A manhunt continues Thursday morning for…

Texas is exploring various ways to address illegal immigration, including a razor wire barrier between New Mexico.

Texas is facing challenges in light of new border security measures. According to Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens, in just the first 16 days of the new fiscal year, the migrant situation continues to present challenges. Owens reported that more than 18,000 “known gotaways” have made their way into the states. Texas is exploring various…

Drug cartels, or transnational criminal organizations, have diversified their businesses and now make money from oil, gas and avocados.

The Department of Homeland Security announced it made 3,900 weapons seizures from October to July, including 1,900 handguns, 593 long arms and 77 explosives. That’s more than all of fiscal year 2022. But the reality is federal officials confiscate just a fraction of the 200,000 to 250,000 weapons smuggled from America into Mexico every year.…

Texas has been on a tear for decades but its remarkable success is unlikely to continue at its current pace.

Texas has been on a tear. The “Lone Star State” currently stands as one of only two U.S. states with a population of 30 million or more. According to the latest employment data from July, Texas has once again taken the lead nationwide in terms of jobs added throughout the past year. Straight Arrow News…

Ohio voters went to the polls on a measure with implications on abortion laws in the state.

Ohio voters went to the polls on a measure with implications on abortion laws in the state. And what are recycled clues? How the writers’ strike is affecting the long-running game show “Jeopardy!” It’s time for The Rundown for Aug. 9, 2023.   Ohio voters reject Issue 1, sets stage for abortion rights vote Ohio…

The Justice Department is asking a judge to order Gov. Greg Abbott to remove buoys in the Rio Grande but House Republicans fully back him.

The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to order Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, R, to remove buoys in the Rio Grande that Abbott said are designed to deter illegal immigration. Attorneys argued if the buoys aren’t removed, it will cause irreparable harm to foreign relations, public safety and navigation.  The Justice Department also filed…

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