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 Protection.
1,000 Mexican soldiers arrive at the Texas-Mexico border
It's part of the deal between Mexico and the U.S. to delay new tariffs for a month. Mexico said the officers will combat drug trafficking and control migration.
Texas-Mexico border already seeing big changes to illegal immigration after Trump's executive orders
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Mexico Deploys the First of 10,000 National Guard to US Border After Trump's Threat of Tariffs
A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks are rumbling along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, among the first of 10,000 officers Mexico has sent to its northern frontier
Mexico’s 10,000 troops begin to arrive at US border
Mexico has begun to deploy 10,000 military troops to its border with the United States as part of the country’s effort to deter illegal immigration and drug smuggling northbound. Mexico has launched Operative Frontera Norte,
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys hundreds more troops to Texas-Mexico border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the troops to the Rio Grande Valley, where he said they'll work side-by-side with U.S. Border Patrol agents to keep migrants from illegally entering the country. Some of those troops left from the U.S. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth Monday morning. The others left from a base in Houston.
Texas National Guard allowed to make immigration arrests
The military's role in immigration enforcement is expanding. Texas National Guard soldiers can now arrest people who illegally cross into the U.S. from Mexico.
Mexico deploys first of 10,000 National Guard officers to US border
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised she would send the officers to reinforce the border after tariff threats by US President Donald Trump.
Texas National Guard gains authority to arrest migrants under new agreement
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said "I immediately said yes" when the Trump administration asked Texas about the agreement.
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A 40-mile conveyor belt is moving sand from West Texas to New Mexico
The Dune Express has been in operation for a few weeks and looks to support the oil industry in the Permian Basin.
Eastern New Mexico baseball remains undefeated after two more wins
KINGSVILLE, Texas (KFDA) - Eastern New Mexico baseball was victorious in both of their Saturday games against Texas ...
As Trump tariff plan shifts, some Texas Congress members warn of dangers, others celebrate
Texas Democrats in Congress warned tariffs could hurt shoppers and jack up prices, while GOP members said they could curb ...
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Border Wall Construction Restarts in California and Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks Congress to reimburse the state for $11 billion it says it spent on its its own border wall ...
Texas and New Mexico leaders react to President Trump's federal aid freeze attempt
Local leaders in Texas and New Mexico are voicing their concerns over President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily freeze ...
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Trump orders tariffs on Mexico and Canada — Texas’ biggest trading partners
The tariffs, which also target China, are scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. They prompted immediate efforts to retaliate.
Xcel Energy to build new high voltage power lines in Tx Panhandle
Xcel Energy will build three new high voltage power line projects in the Panhandle to help improve electric reliability and demand in Texas and New Mexico.
New Mexico health officials warn of potential measles threat
The New Mexico Department of Health is warning residents of a potential high risk for measles exposure in southeast New ...
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Defense Secretary, border czar visit soldiers deployed to US-Mexico border
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and border czar Tom Homan on Monday visited soldiers deployed to the U.S. border with Mexico.