Maryland crab houses may shutter amid "broken" visa system
Visas for seasonal workers were awarded by lottery for the first time, leaving many crab houses short handed
Visas for seasonal workers were awarded by lottery for the first time, leaving many crab houses short handed
For the first time, we may be hearing from children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. A nearly eight-minute audio recording obtained by ProPublica purportedly reveals children crying out inside a detention facility. Civil rights attorney Jennifer Harbury received the audio from a client who says it was recorded last week. CBS News has not been able to independently confirm the authenticity of the recording. Harbury joins "CBS This Morning" from McAllen, Texas, to discuss the... Читать дальше...
Many people who try to enter the U.S. legally are turned away because of a huge backlog in asylum applications. According to a U.N. report released Tuesday morning, the U.S. leads the world in requests for asylum. More than 640,000 people had pending applications at the end of last year – a 44 percent increase from 2016. The U.S. had only made decisions on about 10 percent of those requests. David Begnaud reports.
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is pushing back against the idea that separating undocumented parents and children is meant to deter future illegal border crossings. Last month White House chief of staff John Kelly said family separation could be a tough deterrent. Mireya Villarreal travels to Juarez, Mexico, to see firsthand how the policy is impacting some families trying to cross the U.S. border.
Four former first ladies and the current, Melania Trump, spoke out against the unsettling images of children being separated at the U.S. border
Investors worry that a trade war between the U.S. and China could prompt losses on both sides
The fundraiser is held each summer at the club where the nation's 41st president enjoyed golfing while in Kennebunkport
As Trump's trade standoff with China plays out alongside N. Korea dialogue, expert says Xi Jinping playing big role "behind the scenes"
The plans would have to cover people with pre-existing conditions, but offer narrower benefits than required under the Obama-era health law
The decision strikes down the Kansas proof-of-citizenship registration law and makes permanent an earlier injunction that had temporarily blocked it
President Trump heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday to press House Republicans on a pair of immigration bills. The uproar is getting louder over his "zero tolerance" policy for illegal immigrants. In a CBS News poll, 67 percent of Americans say separating children from parents on the southern border is unacceptable. Paula Reid reports.
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CDC figures show 14 percent of U.S. adults were lighting up last year, down from 16 percent in 2016; smoking among teen also at record low
CDC figures show 14 percent of U.S. adults were lighting up last year, down from 16 percent in 2016; smoking among teen also at record low