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 ...
U.S. claims migrants held at Guantanamo are “worst of the worst.” Their families say otherwise.
The Trump administration has flown about 100 immigrants from El Paso to Guantanamo Bay. ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...
Texas’ energy demand may exceed supply in 2026, but experts caution against panic
ERCOT’s most dire prediction on Thursday said that energy supply would fall 6.2% short of peak summer demand in 2026. The gap would continue to widen to 32.4% by summer 2029, with winter seasons ...
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New head of Border Patrol to swear in National Guard, DPS who can arrest immigrants
The new head of the Border Patrol is in the Valley Friday. Mike Banks is in Edinburg where he will be swearing in 300 ...
Forces surge to Southern border as Texas calls for reimbursement
More federal and state forces are heading to the Southern border. The federal government previously announced that 1,500 ...
Catholic reader says Abbott’s views on immigrants crossing the border are skewed
A reader calls Gov. Greg Abbott a hypocrite for being a “practicing Catholic” while directing the attorney general to ...