Coronavirus fears are growing among nonprofits and attorneys who monitor migrants waiting in Mexico for court dates in the U.S.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
2020 Democratic presidential primary hopefuls take aim at red Texas as Super Tuesday looms
Texas, long a reliably Republican state, hosts Democratic presidential candidates as some try to turn the state purple for the 2020 election.
Julian Castro – the sole Latino presidential candidate – lags in Latino support as Democratic primaries loom
Julian Castro has struggled with name recognition as Latino voters may be looking for a candidate with a better chance of beating Donald Trump.
‘Unbelievable’ loss: Atatiana Jefferson’s family remembers the life of Fort Worth shooting victim
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Puerto Rico: Hurricane Maria relief officials arrested, accused of bribery and fraud
Two former officials of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were accused of bribery and fraud in efforts to restore electricity to Puerto Rico.
My tio’s unlikely journey from communist Cuba to key figure in Apollo 11 moon landing
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At US-Mexico border, migrants from Africa, Haiti wait to seek asylum
Hundreds of Africans have amassed at the U.S.-Mexican border at Nuevo Laredo without Spanish-language skills or much money to survive.
Two more migrants die in US custody after crossing Mexico border
The death of a transgender woman from El Salvador resparked fears that transgender women and gay men are being mistreated at federal facilities.
One Morehouse College student’s $100,000 in debt, vanished. ‘God has smiled on me,’ he says after billionaire Robert F. Smith’s speech
Elijah Dormeus was graduating from Morehouse College in Atlanta when he learned billionaire Robert Smith would pay off his $100,000 in student loans.
Texas will execute man tied to one of the most gruesome modern hate crimes
John William King and two others beat James Byrd Jr., then dragged him behind a truck, tearing him apart. Prosecutors say it because Byrd was black.