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7-Year-Old Migrant Girl Held at US Border Dies in Custody

WASHINGTON — A 7-year-old girl picked up with her father and dozens of other migrants along a remote stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border suffered seizures and spiked a high fever in immigration custody and later died, federal officials said. An autopsy was scheduled to try to determine what killed the...

Migrants Defy Threats, Prepare to Cross Into Mexico

TECUN UMAN, Guatemala — Members of a 3,000-strong U.S.-bound migrant caravan massed in a Guatemalan border town and prepared to begin crossing the muddy Suchiate River to Mexico Friday, in spite of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of retaliation. The first members of the group began arriving in Tecun Uman...

President Trump Says First Lady's 'I Don't Care' Jacket Aimed at Media

McALLEN, Texas — The Latest on Melania Trump's visit to a Texas facility housing migrant children (all times CDT): 6 p.m. President Donald Trump says his wife, Melania, was taking a dig at the news media Thursday when she wore a jacket that read, "I really don't care, do u?"...

First Lady Melania's 'I Don't Care' Jacket Causes Stir

McALLEN, Texas — The Latest on Melania Trump's visit to a Texas facility housing migrant children (all times CDT): 3:05 p.m. First lady Melania Trump boarded a flight to a facility housing migrant children separated from their parents wearing a jacket that read "I really don't care, do u?" The...

Some Facts About Immigrant Children in US Custody

The deaths of two migrant children in U.S. custody last month are bringing increased attention to how the nation is grappling with a surge of families and children traveling alone across the southern border, especially from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. The Christmas Eve death of an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy in New...

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