Rare sheep are U.S.-Mexico border crossers, but they’re hitting a sharp new obstacle

Peninsular bighorn sheep have long migrated between California and Mexico, but plans to close gaps in the border wall may ...

A 'wall' in the river: Trump's new border barrier in the Rio Grande

The string of orange buoys mimics an earlier effort by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to wall off the Rio Grande.

Border Patrol Commander Bovino and some agents planning to leave Minneapolis, sources say

Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino is expected to leave Minneapolis Tuesday, a White House official and another Trump ...
Pew Research Center

Migrant encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border are at their lowest level in more than 50 years

Since the first full month of Trump’s current term, the Border Patrol has recorded fewer than 10,000 encounters a month at the southwestern border.
The Christian Science Monitor

Who does what? Decoding ICE, Border Patrol, and other immigration enforcement.

Immigration enforcement involves a slew of federal agencies. Amid some calls to “abolish ICE,” here’s more information about ...
Military Times

Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos A. Ruiz, center, with Marines at the border wall near San Ysidro, California, Feb. 24, 2025. (Lance Cpl. Diego Berumen/Marine Corps) COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — ...