Nogales

Asylum-seekers pray as part of a vigil following the court order mandating Title 42 remain in place on May 23, 2022.

‘That news hit us like a bomb’: Asylum-seekers still in limbo after ruling to keep Title 42 intact

When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that Title 42 would end May 23, it was the change that many immigrants at the US southern border had been hoping for. A recent court decision changed that.

‘That news hit us like a bomb’: Asylum-seekers still in limbo after ruling to keep Title 42 intact
A man pours beer into a glass from a growler as several people are seated around a table.

This tour group takes you beyond the border to Nogales’ culinary scene

This tour group takes you beyond the border to Nogales’ culinary scene
US Army soldiers install razor wire

US troops’ arrival prompts unease on both sides of the border in Arizona

US troops’ arrival prompts unease on both sides of the border in Arizona
People on the Mexican side of the border reach through fence in Nogales, Arizona, to receive Holy Communion from the Bishop of Tucson, Gerald Kicanas.

Politics meets religion at a Catholic mass along the US-Mexico border

Politics meets religion at a Catholic mass along the US-Mexico border

Return to Mexico

Return to Mexico
The Cienega de Santa Clara wetland, in Sonora province in northwestern Mexico, is fed by runoff from U.S. farms irrigated with water from the Colorado River.

At the end of the Colorado, a new rift opens over the river's last drops

A plan by the U.S. to reuse polluted Colorado River water that now flows across the Border into Mexico is putting one of the region's last wildlife refuges, and a number of Mexican farms, at risk.

At the end of the Colorado, a new rift opens over the river's last drops