Kamala Harris makes her first visit to the US-Mexico border as vice president

Vice President Kamala Harris visited the southern border in El Paso, Texas, on Friday to see a migrant processing center, following dogged criticism for not having visited the US-Mexico border and a rocky first foreign trip to Guatemala and Mexico earlier this month.

The vice president toured the El Paso central processing center, a US Customs and Border Protection facility, and spoke with five young girls from Central America while there.

During a news conference at the conclusion of her trip, Harris said the girls were there without their parents.

"They are without...