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The public has through Friday to tell the federal government how they feel about a proposed 20-mile new section of border wall in Starr County, Texas. Environmentalists say the area is in a flood zone and will hurt wildlife and cut off communities.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it needs the facility to process the asylum seekers due to other facilities in the area not having enough space.

Dozens of faith organizations and migrant advocacy groups spoke out on Thursday calling on Congress to act after a federal judge in South Texas declared DACA to be illegal.

The Jalisco cartel purportedly threatened singer Peso Pluma ahead of his performance next month in Tijuana.

A sister of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, is planning to run for the Texas House to represent District 80, which includes Uvalde.

An Arizona congressman is demanding answers from the Biden administration as illegal border crossings in the Tucson Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol continue to grow.

Environmentalists are praising a recent federal proposal to list as endangered a rare springsnail found only in one spot on the southern Arizona border.

Reducing wait times at international bridges on the Southwest border could infuse millions of dollars into the U.S. economy and create job and boost border communities, according to recent reports by the Atlantic Council, a D.C.-based think tank that sent members to the Rio Grande Valley this week to test out their theory.

Within minutes, migrants scattered, although some did hang around trying to figure out where they were and how to leave the area.

The Texas Water Development Board on Wednesday began a two-day tour of the Rio Grande Valley to see first-hand how the drought is affecting border farmers and communities.