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Title 42 immigration policy set to expire tomorrow

The latest news and live updates as border states prepare for the expiration of Title 42, the pandemic-era immigration policy enacted during the Trump administration.
Migrants seeking asylum wait in line as they are processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Yuma after crossing into Arizona from Mexico on May 10, 2023.
Migrants seeking asylum wait in line as they are processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents in Yuma after crossing into Arizona from Mexico on May 10, 2023.

Ahead of Title 42 end, migrants in El Paso are urged to turn themselves in

After crossing the border, a Venezuelan man agonized over what to do as he tried to navigate a complicated immigration process for a chance to remain in the U.S.
Image: Migrant Crossings At Southern Border Increase Ahead Of Title 42 Expiration
Image: Migrant Crossings At Southern Border Increase Ahead Of Title 42 Expiration

Everything you need to know about Title 42

Everything you need to know about Title 42 ahead of its end date, including why the Trump and Biden administrations’ use of the policy was so controversial.
Migrants cross the Rio Grande river in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Dec. 11, 2022.
Migrants cross the Rio Grande river in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Dec. 11, 2022.
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Colorado expands translation access for parents of special ed students

Parents of children with special needs who require individualized lesson plans were getting translated materials too late in the process, education advocates said.
Students head to their buses after the first day of class in Aspen, Colo., on Aug. 26, 2015.
Students head to their buses after the first day of class in Aspen, Colo., on Aug. 26, 2015.
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First Latino quarterback to lead team to the Super Bowl dies at 85

The Mexican American quarterback was the first Latino to take a team to the Super Bowl and was dubbed "the toughest Chicano" by Sports Illustrated.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joe Kapp during a game against the Baltimore Colts in Minneapolis on Oct. 22, 1967.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joe Kapp during a game against the Baltimore Colts in Minneapolis on Oct. 22, 1967.
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Fort Hood, Texas, is officially renamed Fort Cavazos after the first Latino four-star general

In a ceremony Tuesday, the Army base received its new name honoring Gen. Richard Cavazos, a Texas-born Mexican American who serves as lasting inspiration.
One of the new signs leading to Fort Cavazos.
One of the new signs leading to Fort Cavazos.
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Victim of deadly crash near the southern border begs Biden for help after leg amputation

Gabriel Gallardo, a migrant from Venezuela who lost his leg after an SUV slammed into a bus stop, killing 8, is seeking help to get his family into the U.S.
Gabriel Gallardo lost a leg after being hit by a vehicle in Brownsville, Texas.
Gabriel Gallardo lost a leg after being hit by a vehicle in Brownsville, Texas.

Driver who rammed SUV into migrants in Texas is charged with manslaughter

Brownsville Police Chief Felix Sauceda said authorities are investigating the incident and have not ruled out the possibility that the crash was intentional.
Image: Emergency personnel respond to a fatal collision in Brownsville, Texas, on May 7, 2023.
Image: Emergency personnel respond to a fatal collision in Brownsville, Texas, on May 7, 2023.

Mayorkas says Biden administration has targeted smugglers and is ready at the border

“The border is not open, it has not been open and it will not be open subsequent to May 11,” the Homeland Security secretary said about the lifting of Title 42.
Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before a House Appropriations Subcommittee
Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before a House Appropriations Subcommittee

Biden shifts southern border strategy — without congressional action behind him

The Biden administration is stepping in to manage waves of people arriving at the border asking for asylum because Congress hasn't updated immigration law for decades.
Migrants that were trying to evade U.S. Border Patrol agents, wait to be processed in Granjeno, Texas
Migrants that were trying to evade U.S. Border Patrol agents, wait to be processed in Granjeno, Texas

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