Soldiers are arriving at the border — but hardly any migrants are crossing
Trump’s order to send troops to the border comes as the number of migrant crossings is plummeting. Residents in some border ...
Idle buses, empty Border Patrol boats: Arrests for illegal crossings fall in the Rio Grande Valley
MISSION, Texas (AP) — An idled Border Patrol bus sat empty this week, on standby for any migrants surrendering near the ...
Thousands of DHS agents shift to deportation instead of drugs, weapons and human trafficking
Redeploying Homeland Security Investigations agents is part of a broader Trump effort. But some fear many serious transnational crimes will go unprobed.
With fewer migrants arriving, McAllen shelter spending less federal funds
The Humanitarian Respite Center in downtown McAllen recently has had days without immigrants released to the shelter for help ...
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Cartel del Noreste leader sentenced to 16 years
A leader of the Cartel del Noreste, who smuggled drugs into the South Texas border town of Laredo, has been sentenced to 16 ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to new poll
On both sides of the political aisle, very few U.S. adults think the country is spending too much on Social Security and ...
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The Spinoff Essay: Sunset Limited
The Spinoff Essay showcases the best essayists in Aotearoa, on topics big and small. Made possible by the generous support of ...
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Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border
The shelters began seeing fewer people dropped off by customs and border agents following former President Joe Biden’s ...
ICE finishing first 4 weeks in Trump's stepped-up immigration enforcement
Agents have been out in force across the country, targeting illegal immigrants who are accused of other crimes.
Trump border czar ominously warns AOC is 'going to be in trouble' for hosting 'how to avoid ICE' webinar for illegal migrants
Border Czar Tom Homan revealed he believes AOC's illegal migrant webinars may be criminal and referred the Squad member to ...
Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Gov. Abbott says
Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone ...
The border transforms from years of chaos to silence as Trump takes over
The Rio Grande Valley of South Texas has been quiet nearly a month after President Donald Trump returned to the White House ...