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First confusion, and finally some relief, as 'Remain in Mexico' begins wind down in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — Moments after his immigration case was heard Wednesday, a 51-year-old Cuban asylum seeker sat on a bench in the back of the courtroom and wept openly.

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Drug gangs unleash violence in northern Mexican cities

Mexican cities have seen widespread arson and shootings by drug cartels. The gangs appear to be targeting stores, vehicles and bystanders in response to disputes or attempts to capture gang members.

WEKU

Tijuana sewage spill shutters Imperial Beach and Coronado shorelines, yet again

SAN DIEGO — Adam Wraight pulled a blue sewage "warning" sign out of the sand near Imperial Beach Pier on Thursday morning, replacing it with the more ominous yellow and red placard telling beachgoers that waters were officially closed.

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‘Desecration’: Biden administration to expand walls at historic border meeting point

For half a century, families living on both sides of the border have reunited at Friendship Park. Now 30ft walls threaten the experience

The Guardian - US

As California welcomes Ukrainian refugees, counties fall short on interpreters

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After the Russian invasion, Katie Nelha and her husband couldn’t safely return to their home in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, so they took their chances as refugees. Flying from Poland, where they were working, to Mexico in early April, they crossed into the U.S. at Tijuana, where they were…

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Supreme Court rules 'Remain in Mexico' can end. Now asylum seekers wait in Tijuana to see if it really will

TIJUANA, Mexico — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Biden administration can end the "Remain in Mexico" program, but life does not appear likely to change much for asylum seekers waiting in Tijuana for their U.S. immigration court cases — at least for the near future.

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For Haitian migrants, waiting in Tijuana brings fear, discrimination, even death

TIJUANA, Mexico — In the last phone conversation that Pethou Archange had with her younger brother, he told her that he had a surprise for her birthday.

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FBI hunt man fleeing Mexico after girlfriend’s body found in trunk

US man with more than a dozen aliases is on the run after girlfriend’s decomposing body found in Tijuana area

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With Netflix’s ‘Chosen One’ crash, Tijuana loses two pillars of its arts scene

MEXICO CITY — Raymundo Garduño Cruz was an actor, director, producer and baseball fanatic who often placed bets on games between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles Times

Carlos Santana keeps his music-legend persona at arm's length: 'I don't even look at that guy!' he says

There is one person Carlos Santana is careful to keep out of his home, and it's ... Carlos Santana. Or, more precisely, it's the famous Carlos Santana who you won't find a hint of in the home he shares with his wife and band mate, drum dynamo Cindy Blackman Santana.

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Carlos Santana plans benefit concerts in Tijuana: 'I want to give people a better opportunity for life'

SAN DIEGO — Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Carlos Santana is poised to return to Tijuana, the Mexican border city where he grew up and honed his guitar chops in nightclubs as a teenager before moving to San Francisco in the mid-1960s.

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Brandon Moreno made ‘one of the toughest changes’ of his life in leaving Entram Gym for James Krause. Here’s why.

Former UFC champ Brandon Moreno opens up about his decision to leave Tijuana's Entram Gym for Glory MMA in Kansas City.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Catholic woman could get $445,000 for unauthorized cremation of slain son

LOS ANGELES — A woman from Tijuana, Mexico, who sued Los Angeles County for violating her religious beliefs may receive a $445,000 settlement.

Los Angeles Times

Migrants stranded in Mexico perform opera to dramatize their experiences

Dozens of migrants performed an opera in the Mexican border city of Tijuana on Saturday aimed at dramatizing the struggles of those who seek to reach the United States.

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Refugees decry Title 42 as ‘absurd excuse’ as it stays in place

The COVID-linked provision has allowed the US to carry out nearly 2 million expulsions since March 2020.

Tribune News Service

Mexican officials say a notorious cartel killed 2 Tijuana journalists. Critics aren’t buying it

TIJUANA, Mexico — Journalists, academics and law enforcement officials in Mexico are not convinced that the Arellano-Félix cartel was behind the January slayings of two prominent Tijuana journalists, as the government claims.

Daily Mirror

Inside Mexican cartel’s 'narco' drug tunnel that ran nearly half a MILE under US border

The so-called "narco-tunnel" led from the Mexican city of Tijuana to a warehouse 300 feet from the border in San Diego, California - with six people arrested for their alleged involvement

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Cross-border tunnel from a Tijuana house found in Otay Mesa; 6 people charged

OTAY MESA, Calif. — U.S. authorities discovered a “sophisticated” cross-border tunnel stretching from a Tijuana house to an Otay Mesa warehouse near the port of entry.

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Evening Standard

Drug smuggling tunnel the length of six football pitches found between San Diego and Tijuana

The secret passage under the US-Mexico border featured rail and ventilation systems, electricity and reinforced walls

The Independent UK

Big cross-border tunnel is found linking Tijuana, San Diego

Authorities have announced the discovery of a major smuggling tunnel on Mexico’s border, running the length of a football field on U.S. soil to a warehouse in an industrial area

The Guardian - US

Two slain in Mexico are the latest in unrelenting slaughter of journalists

The president has been accused of failing to address the wave of violence and has been incessant with his attacks on reporters

Tribune News Service

Customs and Border Protection organizes to process a limited number of asylum seekers

SAN DIEGO — Two vans and a car pulled into the restricted access parking lot by El Chaparral Plaza on the Tijuana side of the San Ysidro Port of Entry a little before noon on Monday.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugees at camp in Mexico City await US action

On a dusty field on the east side of Mexico’s sprawling capital, some 500 Ukrainian refugees are waiting in large tents under a searing sun for the United States government to tell them they can come

WEKU

With Title 42 in flux, migrants take over Mexican cities across the border

Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Pedro Rios of the American Friends Services Committee about how Tijuana, Mexico, is grappling with the continuing influx of migrants.

Tribune News Service

Mexican guitar legend Javier Batiz, who mentored Carlos Santana, rocks on at 77: 'I want to die on stage!'

SAN DIEGO — Mexican rock 'n' roll pioneer Javier Bátiz believes divine intervention led him to start playing guitar in 1956 at the age of 12, shortly before he launched his groundbreaking Tijuana band, Los TJ's. Now, at 77-going-on-17, Bátiz cites the same greater force for his longevity.

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