US Briefly Closes Major Border Crossing with Mexico

U.S. officials briefly shut down one of the world's busiest border crossings Monday to set up concrete blocks and barbed wire as Central American migrants arrive. The closure of the crossing between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, California, kept a large number of Mexicans from entering the U.S. where there are jobs. It also caused a massive traffic backup for U.S. citizens trying to get back home after visiting Mexico. The barriers are an apparent precaution against fears that...

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