National High court temporarily blocks lifting of asylum restrictions By REBECCA SANTANA Associated PressUpdated Dec 19, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers. But it is le…
National US quietly expands asylum limits while preparing to end them By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press May 4, 2022 SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers to deny migrants …
National Migrant crossings spike as US plans to lift curb on asylum By BEN FOX Associated Press Apr 18, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — Migrants attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border at the highest level in two decades as the U.S. prepares for even larger …
National AP sources: Asylum limits at border expected to end May 23 By COLLEEN LONG, JASON DEAREN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press Mar 30, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is expected to end the asylum limits at the U.S.-Mexico border by May 23 that were put in place to …
Local News San Mateo County Board of Supervisors pass resolution supporting Ukraine Bay City News Mar 24, 2022 The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday expressing support for Ukraine and welcoming Ukrainian refug…
National US moves to cut backlog of asylum cases at US-Mexico border By BEN FOX Associated Press Aug 18, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed changing how asylum claims are handled, aiming to reduce a huge backlog of ca…
National US says order coming this week on border asylum restrictions By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press Jul 13, 2021 FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will issue an order this week about how migrant children are trea…
National US ends strict Trump-era asylum rules for violence victims The Associated Press undefined Jun 16, 2021 The U.S. government has put an end to two Trump administration policies that made it harder for Central American immigrants fleeing violence t…
National Biden taps groups to help pick asylum-seekers to come to US By ELLIOT SPAGAT and JULIE WATSON Associated Press Jun 4, 2021 SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has quietly tasked six humanitarian groups with recommending which migrants should be allowed into t…
National Mysterious new system at border keeps migrants guessing By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press Mar 22, 2021 BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — After hearing rumors that Central American families with younger children were being allowed into the U.S., Irma Paz…
