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Border Patrol Agents Help Deliver Migrant’s Baby in Texas

Border Patrol agents in Hidalgo, Texas, discovered a pregnant migrant woman in labor. With no time to spare, the agents, trained as emergency medical technicians, delivered a healthy baby boy on Wednesday. Agents wrapped the mother in an emergency blanket and prepared the two for transport.

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Watch: Smugglers Move Hundreds of Migrants Through South Texas Ranch

Nearly 100 miles from the border in Texas, one rancher is alarmed by the level of migrant traffic traversing her property almost daily. The rancher, afraid of retaliation from human smugglers, prefers to remain anonymous. The rancher says the events filmed on the property show migrants circumventing a nearby Border Patrol checkpoint.

A rancher's game-cam captures a group of migrants marching through his ranch to avoid

Randy Clark: Border Patrol Suffers Most Line of Duty Deaths in Agency History

In addition to the record-breaking year for migrant apprehensions along the southwest border, the Biden Administration can notch another historical claim in 2021 with 11 Border Patrol agents dying in the line of duty. This number eclipses all records dating back to 1919, when the Department of Labor was responsible for immigration matters.

HIDALGO, TEXAS - MARCH 25: A U.S. Border Patrol agent hands out masks to unaccompanied min