How New Mexico Learned to Love Its Ephemeral Waters
Rollbacks to the Clean Water Act may have affected the borderlands more than any other region. States are stepping up—but there’s still more to do.
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is targeting border nonprofits to swing the November election to Trump and authoritarianism.
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"We can’t do our job without taking ethnicity into account. We are very dependent on that." —DHS official
Will the mass slaughter in Gaza result in more profitable surveillance and weapons on U.S. borders? Sure looks like it, says the Australian author.
While he lived, Eduardo "Eddie" Canales saved countless lives in the remote South Texas ranchlands. A statewide center in Texas to identify missing migrants would be a fitting legacy.
As Democrats campaign to the right of Trump on the border, a cold war bubbles up from below.
Hinojosa talks about what it's like to organize against some of the wealthiest, most powerful industries in the world, and win.
CBP’s sweeping DNA program places asylum seekers’ genetic profiles in a massive criminal investigations database without their knowledge.
Republican Cash Is Tapping Into a Massive Online Network to Demonize Migrants as Criminals.
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As election campaigns heat up, the true state of the border is revealed in record budgets, record contracts, increased border deaths, and the barring of press from the Border Security Expo in El Paso.
Take a stroll down False Claim Lane with us today. It will certainly come in handy for all the border and immigration debates you will hear in the next few months
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