Flesh-eating parasitic fly once eradicated from US now near the border

Texas agriculture commissioner said the northernmost active case from the parasitic New World screwworm fly was a “flashing ...

Why Greg Abbott is still declaring a border emergency years after migrant crossings peaked

The Texas governor keeps quietly renewing a border disaster proclamation each month, even as migrant crossings hit new lows.

It’s quiet now in this border town, but challenges linger in the aftermath of the migrant surge

Yuma, a border town in Arizona, is still reeling after four years of unprecedented migrant crossings.

The tiny border crossing that inspired a 'gringo honeymoon'

The border crossing at Boquillas was briefly threatened by President Donald Trump's plans to build a border wall.

A park bench and explosives shorten the Arizona Trail at the border

One week before Earth Day, the Department of Homeland Security announced trail closures for a double-layered border wall ...
The Nation

How the Border Patrol Moved Inland—and Created a Police State

In 1994, the writer Leslie Marmon Silko wrote a piece for The Nation warning of a frightening new immigration regime. In recent months, as the Trump administration has grown frustrated by the pace of ...
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Reinforced walls and detection technology: The ‘smart wall’ the US is building on the border

The Trump administration is moving forward with its plans to expand and diversify the barrier on the border with Mexico ...

Opinion: Trump’s swift control of the border proves his predecessors were lying

Open borders was never an act of compassion. It was a wealth-transfer from taxpayers to the cartels — worst actors on the ...