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The Trump administration on Tuesday began laying a wall of buoys in the Rio Grande, which serves as the international ...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 18: Ryan Key (L) and Ryan Mendez of Yellowcard perform during 2025 When We Were Young festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on ...

The smart border wall system of Trump 2.0 includes non-wall infrastructure, such as waterborne barriers and all-terrain roads.

"The American dream." Since 2017, the federal government has awarded at least a dozen contracts in South Texas worth more than $2 billion prior to obtaining all the land it needed for the projects.

Aug. 26 (UPI) --U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday approved the seventh waiver intended to hasten construction of the border wall in Texas by sidestepping ...

The move allows for wall segments across 13 tracts of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, affecting wildlife corridors, endangered species habitat, and nearby communities. "There's a ...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (BorderReport.com) ⁠— Lauren Heiy has an ailing back, but that didn’t stop her from joining about 50 of her neighbors to protest a planned border wall through their River Bend ...

RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas—Orange survey flags waved in the wind as Alejo Clarke Jr. walked across the land he has hunted and fished all his life, but which is soon to be blocked off completely by an ...

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The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.