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After decades of negotiations and even protests, Mexico and the U.S. struggle to find a compromise over a 1944 water treaty.

Rio Grande Valley farmers say they are already heading into a bad spring following a 20-year low in water supply at Falcon Dam last year, which hasnt improved much going into 2023.

Compañía minera presta cableado para la presa Rosetilla La cual fue vandalizada hace dos meses y se encuentra a punto de verter excedentes de agua Foto: Cortesía | Jesús Meléndez Hermosillo Saúl Ponce | El Heraldo de Chihuahua De manera provisional, una compañía minera proveyó el cableado eléctrico para que puedan funcionar las compuertas de la presa Rosetilla, la cual fue vandalizada hace dos meses y se encuentra a punto de verter excedentes de agua; sin embargo, Salvador Alcántar O...

Death in the desert: migrants face harsh conditions in West Texas Jessica Phelps /San Antonio Express-News Dudley Althaus, Correspondent FacebookTwitterEmail CANDELARIA — Here in the unforgiving parched lands of West Texas, the first half of the year has been marked by a surge of undocumented migrants equipped, guided and all too often abandoned to their fate by Mexico’s smuggling gangs. Local police and Border Patrol agents have detained thousands of migrants found crammed into cars, truc...

A shortage of water for irrigation could grow into an economic and social crisis as crops diminish, in turn slashing jobs and income.