You can find him on X @DanGooding. Languages: English. The mayor of a Texas border town has told Newsweek that a new rail line planned to end at the neighboring city just across the Rio Grande ...

Migrants face a new set of legal and dangerous hurdles if they choose to get to the U.S. illegally, especially in the Border Patrol's El Paso Sector.

The trial of the Peruvian woman was the first test of the Trump administration’s new policy aimed at prosecuting immigrants ...

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More than a year after the state of Texas seized Shelby Park in the border city of Eagle Pass at ... Shipping containers and concertina wire still line the banks of the Rio Grande.

This is a line-in-the-sand moment when Americans ... Workers wade past buoys placed in the Rio Grande River by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as part of his border security effort. REUTERS ...

To their left is a thick brush of reeds that line the Rio Grande ... negative preconception of border stories. In the vast, misunderstood region that straddles, in Texas, 1,254 miles from El ...

SAN ANTONIO — The signs of a political shift in the reliably blue counties that line Texas’s southern border with Mexico had been coming. Local GOP offices were emerging in places like Starr ...

There is a newly built camp for the Texas National Guard, whose border mission has looked a lot like a military deployment. Nearby, a line of buoy barriers in the Rio Grande puts migrants at risk ...

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