Thousands of US and Mexican troops are at the border. Here’s where they are and what they’re doing
Border commuters are experiencing an extra layer of screening at the San Diego-Tijuana border as Mexican soldiers began ...
Border officials warn: Valentine's flowers might express true love, but some are risks for disease, pests
As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are working to keep imported flowers free of pests or ...
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Thousands of U.S. and Mexican troops are at the border. Here’s where they are and what they’re doing.
Those troops provide support to CBP officers at the ports of entry at Otay Mesa, San Ysidro, Tecate and Calexico East and West, but they don’t work with the U.S. military troops and are only ...
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Retired LAPD Officer Says CBP Officer Repeatedly Sexually Assaulted Her
A retired Los Angeles police officer alleged in a complaint filed against Customs and Border Protection on Wednesday that she was racially profiled, unlawfully arrested and sexual assaulted by an ...
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Afghan National on FBI Terror Watchlist Busted Crossing Border with Mexico
The migrant, whose identity wasn’t disclosed, was arrested near Otay Mesa, Calif., Fox News reports. A fingerprint scan revealed the Afghan was on the Terrorist Screening Database, prompting the FBI ...
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El Paso CBP officer arrested for human smuggling was allegedly in Mexican drug cartel
A federal magistrate judge ordered CBP Officer Manuel Perez Jr., 32, of El Paso, to remain jailed without bond at a detention hearing Thursday, Feb. 13, in federal court in Downtown El Paso.
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San Diego's Otay River estuary reconnected to the bay for the first time in decades
Dozens of people involved with the Otay River Estuary Restoration Project gathered to watch the berm release, allowing tidal flows of seawater to begin flowing into the area known as "Pond 15 ...
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Jesus Mesa
Jesus is a Newsweek reporter based in New York. Originally from Bogotá, Colombia, his focus is reporting on politics, current affairs and trending news. He has covered current affairs, healthcare ...