• Surge of Chinese migrants crossing Southern border into the U.S.

    The number of migrants from China has soared from under 1,000 a few years ago to more than 37,000 last year. NBC News' David Noriega reports on what's behind the increase and how the U.S. says it's addressing the issue.

  • 6 Reasons Why Chinese Nationals Are Illegally Crossing California’s Southern Border

    Chinese nationals are crossing America’s southern border at a rapid rate. On Wednesday alone, the U.S. Border Patrol encountered 206 Chinese nationals crossing into the Read More

  • K-9 Border Officers Seize $1 Million of Methamphetamines Stashed in Charcoal Shipment at Southern California Border

    As CBP officers began sifting through hundreds of packages of charcoal, they found 119 that contained a total weight of 782 pounds of methamphetamine narcotics. The post K-9 Border Officers Seize $1 Million of Methamphetamines Stashed in Charcoal Shipment at Southern California Border first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.

  • See the Southern Ring Nebula in 3D

    Planetary nebula are some of nature's most stunning visual displays. The name is confusing since they're the remains of stars, not planets. But that doesn't detract from their status as objects of captivating beauty and intense scientific study.

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    Pharr police investigate death of Border Patrol employee

    PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Police are investigating the death of a Border Patrol employee who was found dead inside a vehicle, according to the City of Pharr. The city says a 24-year-old man from McAllen was found Saturday on the 1000 block of W. Caffrey Avenue in Pharr. Preliminary investigation reveals no signs of trauma []

  • Brightwell Launches Cross-Border Payment Platform Focused on Reimbursements

    Brightwell has launched a platform designed to let businesses deliver cross-border payments to their customers. The new Latitude platform does so based on the customer’s currency, location and payment method, the global payments technology company said in a Tuesday (April 23) press release. “Businesses across a variety of industries have made substantial investments in prioritizing the customer experience, striving to […]

  • Standard Chartered and Visa Partner on Cross-Border B2B Payments

    Standard Chartered has partnered with Visa to facilitate cross-border B2B payments for the bank’s corporate clients. The bank has joined the Visa B2B Connect multilateral payment network and has become Visa’s new settlement partner for a set of currencies, the companies said in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. The solution will launch first for clients of Standard Chartered […]

  • Networks OMIT Latest Overrun of the Southern Border At El Paso

    It’s like the “floor is lava challenge”, but with covering the southern border instead of touching the floor. Once again, the corporate evening newscasts have refused to cover a group of migrants as they overwhelm the Border Patrol and illegally enter into the country. Per Univision’s report on the latest run for the border at El Paso, as aired on Monday, April 15th, 2024: PEDRO ULTRERAS: The migrants used long fences that the authorities use as an enclosure along the Rio Grande, and used...

  • Networks OMIT Latest Overrun of the Southern Border At El Paso

    It’s like the “floor is lava challenge”, but with covering the southern border instead of touching the floor. Once again, the corporate evening newscasts have refused to cover a group of migrants as they overwhelm the Border Patrol and illegally enter into the country. Per Univision’s report on the latest run for the border at El Paso, as aired on Monday, April 15th, 2024: PEDRO ULTRERAS: The migrants used long fences that the authorities use as an enclosure along the Rio Grande, and used...

  • Migrant Arrests in Arizona Border Sector Rise After Short-Lived Decline

    The number of migrants arrested for illegally crossing the border between ports of entry in the Tucson Sector in Arizona is on the rise again following a short-lived decline. During the past week, Tucson Sector agents apprehended approximately 7,600 migrants.

  • More snow? Southern Utah mountains could see 1 foot or more as front moves in

    ST. GEORGE — Higher elevations in Southern Utah could be in for 18 more hours of winter. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory, which will run from 6 a.m. Friday through 6 p.m. Saturday for the Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Central Mountains and Southern Mountains. Snow is expected above 8,000 feet in […]

  • DeSantis blames congressional Republicans for failure on U.S. southern border

    DeSantis blames Republicans for failure on border (Second column, 6th story, link)