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Trump puts an end to tax exemption for low-value Chinese imports

Chinese online retailers such as Temu and Shein had been taking advantage of a little-known tax exemption, known as the de minimis provision, to sell their products at very low prices in the US.

Euronews

Man Caught Trying To Smuggle Fentanyl Into The U.S. In His Rectum - And It's Not The First Time

Customs and Border Protection agents found a man trying to smuggle fentanyl into the U.S. inside his rectum

Latin Times

Trump’s trade war will hurt everyone – from Cambodian factories to US online shoppers

It had the hallmarks of a reality TV cliffhanger. Until recently, many people had never even heard of tariffs. Now, there’s been rolling live international coverage of so-called “Liberation Day”, as US President Donald Trump laid out tariffs to be imposed on countries around the world.

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Traveling outside the U.S.? Essential documents every U.S. visa holders must carry while traveling

Indian Green Card holders and visa applicants are facing increased scrutiny at U.S. ports of entry and consulates, leading to concerns about travel delays and potential risks of losing legal residency. Reports indicate that some Green Card holders are undergoing extended secondary inspections by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), lasting…

The Times of India

‘Eggflation’ sending US shoppers to Mexico – where $300 fines await

‘Egg interceptions’ are up more than 150% at some ports of entry as a US avian flu outbreak fuels shortages

The Guardian - US

A family tried to rush their U.S. born 10-year-old to the hospital. They landed on a deportation bus to Mexico instead

EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: A 10-year-old living in Texas was rushed to the hospital after brain surgery. Instead of receiving care, her parents ended up in the deportation system and now the family is living back in Mexico, Rhian Lubin reports

The Independent UK

There Were Less Than 8,500 Border Crossings In February ; It's The Lowest In Recorded History

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recorded the fewer amount of border crossings in recorded history

Latin Times

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Trump Admin Struggling To Import Eggs As It Seeks To Bring Their Price Down

The Trump administration is struggling to carry out a plan to lower the price of eggs: importing massive amounts of them

Latin Times

US surveillance balloon breaks free near Texas border and travels to Dallas area before crashing

A large balloon used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for surveillance along the Texas border broke free and traveled about 600 miles (966 kilometers) to the north before crashing as high winds swept through the state

The Independent UK

Illegal Egg Smugglers Caught at the Mexican Border as Prices Continue to Rise

US Customs and Border Protection agents in Texas have prevented 90 people from smuggling eggs into the country from Mexico.

Latin Times

Border Patrol Says Agents Will Stop Using Body Cameras Because They Put Them At Risk

Social media posts claim body cams located from at least 100 yards away can trigger improvised explosive device attacks

Latin Times

Trump’s obsession with immigration is really an obsession with segregation

His policies are the latest instantiation of a centuries-long American tradition: laws meant to exclude people of color and privilege whiteness

The Guardian - US

Why are migrants dying trying to cross into the US? These are the 3 main risks they face

President Donald Trump closed much of the activity at the U.S.-Mexico border in January 2025, making it impossible for migrants who arrive at a U.S. port of entry to apply for asylum. Trump’s border policies are likely to make it far more difficult and dangerous for migrants trying to reach…

The Conversation

California city partners with US border patrol to surveil beach for migrant boats

San Clemente to install cameras to detect boats carrying passengers attempting to enter US without authorization

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The Independent UK

Judge extends court-monitoring agreement for children in Customs and Border Protection custody

A federal judge filed a last-minute order extending a court agreement ensuring protections for children in federal custody the day after it ended

Latin Times

Man Arrested At El Paso Border With 38.5 Pounds Of Cocaine In Car's Hidden Compartment

A Customs and Border Protection officer became suspicious when Barrio avoided eye contact and gripped the steering wheel more tightly during questioning.

The Independent UK

US throws out policies limiting arrests of migrants at sensitive locations like schools, churches

Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after the Trump administration threw out policies limiting where those arrests could happen

The Conversation

Trump promises to end birthright citizenship and shut down the border – a legal scholar explains the challenges these actions could face

During his first day in office on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders on immigration that would make it harder for refugees, asylum seekers and others to try to enter the U.S. – and for some immigrants to stay in the country.

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‘It’s an absolute travesty’: fears for border wildlife as Trump takes office

Environmentalists are braced for new construction on the president’s signature border wall – and the damage that would wreak

The Conversation

Texas is already policing the Mexican border − and will play an outsize role in any Trump plan to crack down on immigration

Over the past half-decade, the state of Texas has been pushing an evolution in the administration and enforcement of immigration law. Stepping into a traditional federal role, state lawmakers in 2023 passed Senate Bill 4, allowing Texas police to arrest those illegally crossing the border from Mexico.

Latin Times

Biden's Delay In Tightening Border Strained Immigration Enforcement Efforts: Acting ICE Director

The acting director, in an interview with NBC News on Wednesday, explained that the high number of migrants forced ICE to reassign staff to assist Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This had left ICE unable to fully focus on its primary responsibilities.

Latin Times

11 Migrants Found Padlocked In U-Haul Truck In New Mexico; Driver Faces Charges

All 11 of them were in the back of the rented truck, while one migrant was sitting in the front passenger seat.

Latin Times

Abandoned Backpacks Filled With $1.1 Million in Cocaine Found In Wooded Area Near Canadian Border: Police

U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered 78 pounds of cocaine smuggled into the country from Canada

Latin Times

Protections for Migrant Children in Texas Border Facilities to Expire Days After Trump Takes Office

A settlement requiring "safe and sanitary" conditions in CBP child holding facilities is ending, raising concerns about child welfare under uncertain detention policies.

The Independent UK

Trump taps forceful ally of hard-line immigration policies to head Customs and Border Protection

President-elect Donald Trump's immigration and border team is filling out

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