IMMIG SHELTERS 3

Carrying bags they received at a welcome center in Brownsville, migrants arrive at La Posada Providencia, a temporary shelter in San Benito, Texas, May 3, 2022. As the U.S. experiences the largest wave of migration at the southwestern border in decades, it is increasingly relying on an informal pipeline of shelters and other way stations to house and feed migrants who are allowed to stay on a temporary basis. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)