McAllen mayor, Mexican governor sign bridge agreement Storms close this busy SW truck bridge in Texas Bill ensures pay for border officials during shutdowns View All Sandra Sanchez California Correspondent Latest Stories Acting CBP commissioner visits San Diego Environmental researchers back ...
the Rio Grande Valley in south Texas sees some of the highest crossing rates in the country. Once in the US, migrants pass through urban areas such as McAllen, Harlingen, and Brownsville along the border. As they travel north, smuggling organizations provide groups of ...
A U.S. Border Patrol facility in Texas came under new scrutiny Saturday after a teenage mother was found there with a premature baby. Immigrant advocates expected the facility in the U.S.-Mexico border city of McAllen to allow doctors inside to conduct health assessments, but it was not im...
To discuss all of this: Toby Giallucais an attorney who visited a U.S. border patrol facility in McAllen, Texas. Maria Perezis an associate director of the Atlantic Council’s Latin America Center. Rafael Bernalis a staff writer with the U.S. political newspaper, The Hill. Michael Johns...
Border patrol agents apprehend an immigrant who illegally crossed the border from Mexico into the U.S. in the Rio Grande Valley sector, near McAllen, Texas, April 2, 2018. Loren Elliott | Reuters Attorney GeneralJeff Sessionsescalated criminal prosecutions for people crossing the border illegally...
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. government has started requiring migrants without passports to submit to facial recognition technology to take domestic flights under a change that prompted confusion this week among immigrants and advocacy groups in Texas. ...
Troop deployment creates tense atmosphere on US border 1 of 9 | Pedestrians pass members of the U.S.military working to place razor wire along the U.S.-Mexico border on the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) 2 of 9...
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A new report puts the onus on China for the production of deadly fentanyl but also says Mexico is responsible for pushing the drug into the United States. The report,“Holding China and Mexico Accountable for America’s Fentanyl Crisis” by the Heritage Foun...
As the shutdown approached its 20th day, Donald Trump visited a border patrol crossing in McAllen, Texas. He doubled down on his argument that a border wall was needed. "The only [way] you're going to have border security – there's only [one] way. You can have all...
A US Border Patrol vehicle monitors an opening in the border fence near McAllen, Texas, in January 2017. But US Border Patrol agents have all sorts of high-tech surveillance equipment to help them, from motion-sensor cameras to drones to tethered aerostat balloons that fly high over the bord...