Apr 22, 2024 · Abbott has credited his Operation Lone Star for a recent drop in migrant encounters on the Texas-Mexico border.

Jan 22, 2024 · A group of migrants wades through the Rio Grande under the watch of Texas National Guard members near the riverbank at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass on Jan. 19, 2024. Texas has closed off Shelby Park ...

Nov 6, 2024 · The former president captured 55% of Latino voters in the state, according to exit polls. He also won 14 out of the 18 counties within 20 miles of the border, a number that doubled his 2020 ...

Mar 18, 2024 · Texas lawmakers in 2023 approved Senate Bill 4, which allows Texas police to arrest people for illegally crossing the Mexico border.

Jan 18, 2025 · The latest border news from The Texas Tribune.

Jan 22, 2024 · The high court’s order effectively maintains long-running precedent that the federal government — not individual states — has authority to enforce border security.

May 11, 2023 · Long lines formed again next to the border wall in El Paso — a scene repeated in other parts of the southern border — as migrants anticipated the end of a policy that has allowed immigration ...

Jan 30, 2024 · The calls for Texas to defend itself and defy the federal government have set fire to a long-simmering fight over states’ rights, emboldening right-wing figures.

Nov 7, 2024 · The two states agreed to a land swap to ensure that a Dallas-area water district’s pump station lies wholly within Texas. Neither state gained in size from the small change.

Jan 24, 2024 · Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.