List of All Articles with Tag 'border'

Eagle Pass is the front line in a showdown over migrants between Texas and the federal government.

A third associate of Steve Bannon was sentenced to 63 months in prison for the "We Build the Wall" online fundraising fraud scheme, according to a news release from the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.

By Eric Beech and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The U.S. Justice Department on Monday sued Texas over floating barriers

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will not be ordering floating barriers to be removed from the Rio Grande, in defiance of the US Department of Justice.

When customs officials encountered a pickup truck transporting four large wheels of cheese from Mexico into the Presidio Port of entry in Texas Thursday, they had a hunch something was off.

The Justice Department told Texas Thursday that it intends to file legal action against the placement of floating barriers in the Rio Grande River as part of the state's operation along the Texas-Mexico border, according to sources familiar and a letter obtained by CNN.

Biden administration officials have grown increasingly concerned over recent months about Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's measures along the Texas-Mexico border, which have disrupted US Border Patrol operations in the region and put migrants at risk.

The Justice Department is assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border following reports that Texas troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grande and ordered not to give them water, calling those reports "troubling" in a statement to CNN.

North Korea has continued regular missile tests, including a new solid-fuel ballistic missile.

Some fear the controversial new barrier may make the crossing more dangerous for migrants.

But the meeting in Lithuania will see disagreement over Ukraine's ambition to join the military bloc.

Nato is split over inviting Ukraine to join the alliance. Ukraine fears what happens if they don't.