STRIPES (Yoojin Lee) - South Korean guards fire warning shots as North’s troops cross DMZ border | Stars and Stripes
South Korea fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed the fortified border between the two countries, officials said.
NYTIMES (Ben Hubbard, Aida Alami and Sergey Ponomarev) - ‘Do You Think if I Had a Job I Would Have Gone?’
Moroccan migrants described their despair at their economic future, explaining what propelled them across the border with Spain.
HUFFPOST - New Bridge Linking U.S., Canada Opens Amid Trade Disputes
The bridge over the Detroit River will serve as a critical route for trade and tourism between Canada and the U.S.
WASHINGTONPOST (Joanna Slater) - Bridge connecting Canada and U.S. opens after Trump tried to block it
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is crucial to trade.
WASHINGTONPOST (Joanna Slater) - Trump wanted to block this bridge between the U.S. and Canada. It’s about to open.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opening will be celebrated “among Canadians” only.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Bill to make Trump border policy permanent advances out of committee to House floor
Republicans argue that the legislation is needed so that another administration does not reverse current immigration policies that have led to drastic reductions in border crossings – yet also waves of anti-ICE protests across the country.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Illegal border crossings remain historically low in June, drug seizures up
Last month, 31,626 illegal border crossers were apprehended nationwide, according to the latest U.S. Customs and Border Protection data.
NYTIMES (Ian Austen and Tyler Pager) - Trump Tried to Stop Canada’s Bridge to Detroit From Opening. It Will Open Anyway.
A deal ended the Trump administration’s blocking of a new bridge that will ease congestion at the busiest trade corridor between the United States and Canada.
NPR (Henry Larson) - A bridge to Canada may be blocked by the Trump administration
The Gordie Howe bridge spans the most important border crossing between the U.S. and Canada. President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want it open yet.
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NYTIMES (Gabe Castro-Root) - Amtrak Speeds Up Trip From Vancouver to Seattle for World Cup Fans
Passengers heading from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Seattle will now clear U.S. customs before boarding instead of stopping once they’ve crossed the border.