states and around the world. i m laila harat. president biden visits the border amid a surge of migrants trying to reach the united states. he s got the gavel but it could be a tough road ahead for newly minted house speaker kevin mccarthy as he attempts to wrangle fractious republican party. plus china bids a first farewell to zero covid as the country reopens its borders fare the first time in three years. we ll have a live report from one of the biggest crossings between hong kong and mainland china. in the coming hours, president joe biden is expected to visit the u.s. southern border for the first time since taking office. the white house says he ll meet with local officials in el paso, texas, to address border security concerns. the city is facing a surge in migration from latin america, and the president has been criticized for struggling to stem the tide. but mr. biden says his critics, primarily republicans, have demagogued the issue and that his administrati
On friday to allow the judicial process to run its course in mexico first. guzman was arrested back in 2019 and was released on the orders of the mexican president to avoid further bloodshed. but violence broke out when he was arrested, re-arrested, on thursday. cartel members clashed with police, burning buses and trucks, leaving 19 suspect ed gang members and 10 military personnel dead. at least one person died and 57 were injured in mexico city saturday after two trains collided on the capital s metro system. officials say four people were trapped in one car before they were rescued and hospitalized. authorities from various agencies helped with rescue operations. the local prosecutor s office says it has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. a city report found that construction flaws led to the collapse of a subway overpass in
Tonight after this subway overpass collapsed, sending two packed train cars plummeting onto a busy road below. first responders rushing to the scene in mexico city monday night, as they worked desperately to free survivors pinned by the twisted wreckage. at least 24 killed and 79 hospitalized, children among the victims. many of the passengers believed to be headed home from work and school. this man searching for his missing sister, showing her photo, saying, she had on this yellow and black uniform. this is what she was wearing. according to the mayor, a support beam buckled as the train was passing by. overnight, crews using cranes to stabilize the hanging cars. this morning, officials saying every passenger has been removed. th ve managed to hoist up that second car that was left twisted and battered and you can see just underneath that subway car, t the accident occurring at the city s newest and most modern track, the l-12, or gold line, which has been plagued by accusations of