With EU elections looming on June 6-9, French and Spanish farmers used dozens of tractors to block both sides of the border on the AP-8 highway in the Basque Country and the AP-7 highway in Catalonia.

Spanish authorities in Melilla, meanwhile, are using the most recent attempt by migrants to cross over in mass numbers to make an appeal for even greater guarantees on their territorial security.

At the Border Patrol's academy, trainees are required to learn basic commands and interviewing skills in Spanish. But, Valencia said, for some this is an uphill battle.

But Customs and Border Protection said they’ve seen a recent rise in crossings by people from many nations, apprehending migrants from 50 countries, including India, China, Bangladesh, Egypt ...

Two U.S. citizens, who were detained in Montana by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents for speaking Spanish, have reached a monetary settlement.

On May 16, according to the ACLU's lawsuit, Border Patrol agent Paul O'Neal overheard the two friends speaking Spanish inside a Town Pump convenience store in Havre.

Two women were detained by a Border Patrol agent in Montana after he heard them speaking Spanish. A lawsuit accuses CBP of violating their rights.

Ana Suda recorded an interaction she had with a border patrol agent who stopped her for speaking Spanish in Havre, Mont., on May 16. (Video: KRTV) ...

Speaking Spanish is not a valid reason for Border Patrol to question or detain you. The Constitution prohibits all law enforcement agencies, including @CBP, from racial profiling and arbitrary ...