Newsletter
"Tenemos Fe": Migrants Still Arriving, Despite Biden's New Executive Order
Humanitarian groups expect more uncertainty and suffering with new policy changes at the border.
Breaking News: Border Patrol Agent Airlifted After Truck Slams into Border Wall
At least four asylum seekers also injured after two Border Patrol trucks collided Friday, and one crashed into border wall.
Remembering the Dead on the Migrant Trail Walk: A Reflection
As the Biden administration imposes more border restrictions, a group of people challenge dangerous border policies and cultivate migrant solidarity with ritual and remembrance.
Op-Ed: Let’s Not Kill Las Moras Springs
The ninth largest group of springs in Texas is dry. Will it ever come back? It's up to us.
Reporter’s Notebook: A Dispatch from the Border Security Expo
Photos and observations on the controversy, bloated border budgets, and surveillance technology as the Border Patrol celebrates its centennial
‘The Case for Open Borders’: A Book Review from the Banks of the Rio Grande
John Washington’s new book attempts to break open the political discourse on borders, showing us that another world is possible.
Reporter’s Notebook: Water, War Zones, and the Search for Peace on the Rio Grande
Photos and observations from a trip to southern Texas: from boat patrols to crowd-sourced walls, from aerostats and SpaceX to reservoirs with little water.
CBP Wants to Blast Bright-as-Day Lighting into Critical Wildlife Areas: A Q&A with Laiken Jordahl
A wealth of scientific data shows that nonnatural light pollution has severe impacts on migratory birds, pollinators, and nocturnal wildlife, he says.
The Border Wall’s Newest Makeover in the “Concertina Poster City”
A quest to figure out what is happening with the razor wire in Nogales. Part of it has been removed. But is this permanent? And what does this have to do with new technology? Read on!
The Digital Border Wall: A Q&A with Journalist Verónica Martínez about the CBP One App
The La Verdad Juárez journalist and Migration Tech Monitor fellow explains how “CBP One is a barrier to access asylum” after a year of reporting from the Mexican side.
Border 911 and the Cruelty and Chaos Agenda
Former Trump advisers are raising money for Trump while endangering border residents and asylum seekers. A Q&A with Zachary Mueller from America’s Voice.