harlem. thank you. meanwhile, the migrant crisis at the southern border continues, testing the biden administration as vice president kamala harris is taking her first foreign trip to guatemala and mexico, looking to forge a partnership with the two nations and address the root cause of migration. let s go to aishah hasnie live on the border in la jolla, texas. reporter: hi, arthel. i m standing in a very popular crossing point in la jolla. behind me, you can see about 2 dozen migrants that are waiting now to be processed. but just in the last five minutes, border patrol agents gathered a couple more families and to my right they brought them over here to now be loaded onto busses. we re going to try not to show as many face as possible because there are several children here as well. and some babies are crying and obviously it s about 90 degrees out here so this has been very
downplay the wuhan lab theory, lab break theory. let s go to alex hogan, live in harlem, where the doctor and first lady will be attending their event. alex. reporter: hi, arthel. first lady dr. jill biden and dr. anthony fauci will be here at this vaccination site just later today. dr. fauci is actually from new york. he s been under high scrutiny recently after an e-mail dump of e-mails that were leaked from january to june of 2020. one e-mail about the origin of the virus, infectious disease expert wrote that some of the features potentially look engineered. conservatives have called this a smoking gun of a coverup, especially when mentioning the u.s. grants to that chinese research lab. we know, chris, that dr. fauci through his government agency funded at least $800,000 of government taxpayer money to
this may, crime rose by 22% compared to may last year. there was a 73% increase in shootings. hate crimes also skyrocketing, a 335% increase against the asian community, other minority groups have been heavily targeted as well. the spike in crime is nothing new to leaders, new york governor andrew cuomo acknowledged last month crime is hurting the city s bounceback. we have a major crime problem in new york city. everything we just talked about with the economy coming back, you know what the first step is? people have to feel safe. reporter: what s happening in the big apple also in other cities. so much so, the white house is weighing in. the press secretary says the president wants to put funding toward the issue in his infrastructure plan. the rise in violent crime, compared to this time last year, homicide s up 113% in
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p.m. curfew, he put the curfew into place to try to cut down on disorderly conduct on a city that has seen a spike in crime with calls to cut the police department and cut the budget. curtis sliwa is calling on re-funding the police. some protesters threw rocks at cops. they had to use pepper spray to control the crowd. lauren blanchard has more. reporter: a violent night after the 10:00 p.m. curfew went into effect, the new york police department said 23 arrests were made. many for disorderly conduct. eight officers also sustained minor injuries with those who refused to leave. the city put in place weekend curfews to try to cut down on drugs and illegal activities. it s not just the park. throughout new york city, crime is increasing.