President Trump's administration is ramping up efforts to finish building the border wall before Biden's administration takes over. Here's why. The federal government said it needed Ociel Mendoza's ...

In retrospect, it seems inevitable that Trump would get his wall, needed or not. It may not ultimately cover the full length ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is starting to share details of his plan to build more border wall between his state and Mexico. On Wednesday, Abbott said he would use $250 million in state ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — The State of Texas is putting a pause on new border wall projects but will complete the ones that have already started as it hopes for reimbursement from the federal ...

The Trump administration has given United States Customs and Border Protection the green light to move forward with border wall projects in South Texas. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ...

In December 2021, Gov. Greg Abbott traveled to South Texas to inaugurate the first 880-foot stretch of the state’s newly constructed wall on its border with Mexico. At the press conference, with ...

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RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas—Orange survey flags waved in the wind as Alejo Clarke Jr. walked across the land he has hunted and fished all his life, but which is soon to be blocked off completely by an ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The commissioners of a small, rural county in South Texas have voted to block the federal government from surveying for a border wall on public lands near a coveted ...

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 ...