BREAKING: The Pentagon is sending up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border after President Trump's order, officials say. apnews.com/live/trump-pre…

Mexico raised sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to reverse mass migration. to.pbs.org/40s1nf5

NEWS — The Trump administration is shutting down processing at offices in Latin America that the Biden administration set up to give migrants legal immigration options and dissuade them from crossing the southern border illegally, internal government documents show.

The grant funding Secretary Noem froze for the Shelter and Services Program affects people across the country colleenputzelkav mapped where SSP funding went in FY 2024

At least 40 clients of sober living homes and recovery programs died between spring 2022 and summer 2024, a ProPublica and AZCIR || @azcir.bsky.social investigation found. Medicaid fraud fueled the crisis as Arizona’s leaders failed to act. propublica.org/article/arizon…

NEW: A Texas federal judge set a July 8 bench trial for the Biden DOJ's challenge to Texas' Senate Bill 4, which would allow state officers to arrest and deport migrants in the U.S. illegally. While the Trump DOJ may back out, immigrant advocacy groups are still plaintiffs.

As Trump shakes up global politics, Mexico could be most affected wapo.st/3ErEcKq

NEW: Aid Workers Fear Closing a Camp on the Arizona Border Will Endanger Migrants propublica.org/article/aid-wo… by partnering with Rafael Carranza 🌵 AZLuminaria w/ photos by Cengiz

BREAKING: Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum says she has reached a deal with Trump to delay tariffs for a month. Mexico has agreed to beef up border security with 10K national guard troops.

"We are following God’s executive order." Rafael Carranza 🌵's first story in collab w/ProPublica. A look at religious rights of aid workers saving migrants' lives. Fun to work w/Michael Squires & his team to bring an AZ story national. Strong visuals: @cengizyar azluminaria.org/2025/02/03/aid…

Aid Workers Fear Closing a Camp on the Arizona Border Will Endanger Migrants by Rafael Carranza 🌵 propublica.org/article/aid-wo…

1,500 Mexican National Guard arrive in Sonora to reinforce border with Arizona azcentral.com/story/news/pol… via azcentral

500 troops deployed to Fort Huachuca in support of Southern Border mission kgun9.com/border-watch/5…

“I welcome the help," Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs says of 500 Army soldiers coming to the state's southern border. Story from rapha via azcentral. azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

With this piece Perla Trevizo and I wanted to shed light on what really is new in Trump's immigration policies and what has been tried before. Data we obtained shows: Less than half of the ~8,200 ICE arrests from Jan. 20-Feb. 2 have criminal convictions. propublica.org/article/donald…

Tucson residents living in mobile homes are dying of heat at disproportionate rates. Yana Kunichoff and I dug deep into the data and mapped mobile home heat deaths for AZLuminaria google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie… azluminaria.org/2025/02/17/suf…

Arizona lawmakers seek to immunize police officers who shoot down drones they suspect are being used to help smuggle drugs along the US-Mexico border. tucson.com/news/state-reg…

They arrived at the United States border from around the world, hoping to seek asylum. Instead, they were detained, shackled and flown by the U.S. military to a faraway country, Panama. Our exclusive look at a new front in Pres. Trump’s immigration crackdown:

A Buckeye chicken farm is working to keep up with the demand for eggs after nearly a million of its birds were infected with avian flu. Story by ⁦Shawn Raymundo⁩ via ⁦azcentral⁩ azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

Scoop: DHS Sec. Kristi Noem warned employees that polygraph tests will be used to help crack down on leaks that agency officials say have foiled immigration raids. All polygraphs must include a Q on unauthorized communication with media and nonprofits news.bgov.com/bloomberg-gove…