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A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was moving in to apprehend a group of migrants last week was fired upon by smugglers, the agency announced Friday.

María Elena Andrade Ramírez is now Baja California's Attorney General after her nomination was approved by the state's congress on Wednesday night.

Almost half of the women murdered in Baja California were killed inside their own homes, according to the Women's Network of Baja California.

Sunday’s elections in Guatemala were calm and fair for the most part, but fears remain that the country’s ruling elite will try to prevent the anti-corruption candidate from taking over as president in January.

Migrant encounters increased 23% between June and July in the El Paso region, but the number of families surrendering to Border Patrol agent between ports of entry more than doubled during that lapse, U.S. Customs and Border Protection data shows.

The Biden administration on Friday announced a major expansion of temporary legal status for Ukrainians already living in the United States, granting a reprieve for those who fled Russia's invasion.

A federal grand jury has indicted a Mexican man in connection with a stash house in Northeast El Paso where at least 80 unauthorized migrants passed through between June and July.

Members of Mexico's National Guard stopped a U.S. citizen on Wednesday as he attempted to cross the border into Mexicali with 600 rounds of ammunition, Mexico's customs agency said.

Mexican authorities say they have found the bodies of two migrants who were part of a large group abandoned by smugglers in the desert across the border from Del Rio, Texas.

Police in Chihuahua are dealing with the aftermath of a gun battle that left four men dead in Juarez’s lower valley on Wednesday.