AUSTIN, Texas -- The Texas Department of Transportation is set to pay nearly $25 million for the construction of a nearly two-mile concrete barrier along the border in Eagle Pass, giving the first ...

HOUSTON (AP) — A South Texas city has removed a mural protesting the border wall along the southern border with Mexico following a threat by Gov. Greg Abbott to withhold up to $1.6 billion in road ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela, a Democrat who represents the Gulf Coast region of deep South Texas, added his voice to a national webinar on Thursday against what he says are ...

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At the start of each week, Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott tweets out the progress made on the Trump administration’s border wall. This Monday, it read: 415 miles of border wall completed. 236 under ...

The move allows for wall segments across 13 tracts of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, affecting wildlife corridors, endangered species habitat, and nearby communities. "There's a ...

Topline: Migrant encounters at the Texas border are at historic lows not seen since the 1960s, but the state still plans to give its its Operation Lone Star $1.7 billion per year in 2026 and 2027 for ...