Show of force at the border as Secretary of Defense pays an uncommon visit
Although active-duty troops have been sent to the border by administrations of both parties, including the Biden administration, visits by Defense secretaries are uncommon. In 2018, Defense Secretary ...
Texas National Guard soldiers now have authority to make arrests at U.S.-Mexico border
The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S Customs and Border ...
Hegseth, Homan visit Texas to meet troops on border
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday touched down in Texas enroute to the U.S. border with Mexico, his first trip since ...
Hegseth declares ‘new era' under Trump in visit to southern border in Texas
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the southern border in Texas on Monday, promising a "new era" as he spoke to reporters ...
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As more federal troops deploy to the border, the fate of Texas’ state military mission is unclear
The Trump administration has suggested the expanded federal military effort at the border may be modeled on Operation Lone ...
As a judge, I visited the border. It's not the chaos you've been led to believe | Opinion
My border visit opened my eyes to a reality far more nuanced than suggested, reminding me of the humanity at the heart of ...
Mexico News Daily15h
Como la flor: Adventures at the southern tip of Texas
Roving columnist Sarah takes a moment to reflect on her travels in Texas and what the border means for Mexico and the United ...
Defense Secretary Vows to Use Thousands of Active-Duty Troops to Secure Border
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty ...
Texas, Oklahoma governors give annual State of the State addresses as legislative sessions begin
Governor Greg Abbott and Governor Kevin Stitt outlined their goals for 2025 in their State of the State Addresses as the ...
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New York Times - Top Stories
Mexico Reaches Deal With U.S. to Delay Trump Tariffs President Trump said he would pause tariffs on Mexico for a month, but levies on Canada and China were still set to take effect on Tuesday ...