US-Mexico international border

SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KRQE) - Gov. Susana Martinez says there's no timeline for how long National Guard troops will be stationed along as the U.S.-Mexico border. She made the announcement Thursday during a visit to Santa Teresa in southern New Mexico. Guard members were sent to the border ...

About 170 migrants in a caravan of Central American asylum-seekers have arrived in Tijuana, joining about nearly 200 others on their final stop before entering the United States. Three tourist buses were guarded by a Mexican police escort on a curvy, mountainous road from the Mexican border city of ...

Not realizing he was concocting a drug-smuggling plot with an FBI informant, Lopez detailed to the informant on Oct. 20, 2016, how he could grab drug-filled backpacks from the U.S.-Mexico border while he was on duty, and then ferry the drugs into informant's hands, court records said. Lopez used Google ...

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday awarded $326,776 in grants to groups that will manage and monitor waste, including sewage spills, along the U.S.-Mexico border. The four projects are intended to improve air quality monitoring, assess transboundary spill impacts ...

Approximately 700 miles of barbed wire, chain link, post-and-rail and wire mesh fencing has been erected along the U.S.-Mexico border. The U.S. Border Patrol ... Following the Gadsden Purchase of 1853, the borders of Arizona and New Mexico moved further south from the Gila River. A team of surveyors, ...

To maintain the borders of their new country, these self-declared Texans formed the Texas Rangers, also known as the Frontier Battalion. According to Miguel A. Levario, a history professor at Texas Tech, they were an early example of a group that used violence to maintain the border between Texas and ...

President Trump on Tuesday signaled plans to escalate a crackdown on illegal immigration, announcing that the U.S. military will be sent to guard the U.S.-Mexico border and threatening foreign aid to Honduras. For the third straight day, Trump seized on coverage of a “caravan” of 1,000 migrants, primarily ...