Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas would be the first state to build its own border wall, lawmakers quietly stopped ...

Laredo protesters shared why they rallied during the “No Kings” anti-Trump event: to defend civil rights, democracy and stand ...

Texas has stopped providing new funding toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall after lawmakers quietly approved a new ...

Texas demands reimbursement for $11 billion spent on border security due to Biden's policies. Congress must act to repay Texas for Operation Lone Star efforts.

The trial of the Peruvian woman was the first test of the Trump administration’s new policy aimed at prosecuting immigrants who crossed the border illegally with military-related charges.

Based in Odessa, Texas, the Odessa American was founded in 1940. Odessa American 700 N. Grant Ave., Suite 800 Odessa, TX 79761-4590 (432) 337-4661 ...

The military zone spans 170 miles along the U.S.-Mexico border from El Paso through New Mexico to the Arizona border. It covers over 100,000 acres of New Mexican land and extends between 60 feet ...

Earlier this year, the Trump administration designated 180 miles of the New Mexico border with Mexico and 63 miles in West Texas as a national defense area, overseen by U.S. Army commands based ...

Since El Paso joined Operation Lone Star in 2022, migrant remains discovered in the desert west of the city have increased every year, even as they have declined in every other border sector.

With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program. ... “It’s not that we don’t think it’s an ongoing need to secure the border,” said Huffman, R-Houston.

A Federal Railroad Administration spokesperson said the agency is aware of seven routes where Mexican crews operate trains in the U.S. along the border region in Texas, Arizona and California.