Under the Trump administration, Starr has become one of the agency's top priorities for the border wall. Hidalgo and Cameron counties already have about 60 miles of border fencing, built upon concrete ...

New report says Congress did not act illegally to give Homeland Security authority to waive environmental laws to build the ...

The fencing, the first primary, or pedestrian fence, to be built on a 240-mile stretch of rural border between Nogales and San Luis, is the first new stretch built in the Tucson Sector with funds from ...

Two environmental groups on Thursday asked a judge to void part of a 2005 law that let Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff ignore various federal laws to build a stretch of fence along the ...

New construction began last month within the internationally recognized biosphere reserve, a national monument southwest of Phoenix with nearly 330,000 acres of congressionally designated wilderness.

The federal government has awarded its first contract of President Donald Trump’s second term to resume construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Texas. The $70 million-plus pact will cover ...

Vol. 112, PAPERS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE One Hundred Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting OF THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (MAY 2022), pp. 381-385 (5 pages) Using data from the US Customs and Border ...

The lieutenant governor of Texas said unused border wall materials were pulled from an Arizona auction at the request of the U.S. government. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said late Wednesday that Texas ...

People who live along the border watched their aquifers recede as the border wall grew. Now they fear it will happen again.

The bulldozers and excavators rushing to install President Donald Trump’s border fence could damage or destroy up to 22 archaeological sites within Arizona’s Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in ...