4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1475+ words) This article first appeared on The Texas Tribune. The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. by Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune June 4, 2026 A…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (250+ words) A federal judge extended a temporary restraining order that prevents border wall construction at a wildlife refuge in Alamo. U.S. Magistrate Judge Juan Alanis extended the TRO through Sept. 10, nearly a month after it was originally filed. The temporary restraining order…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (612+ words) The State Department has paused all immigrant visa applications while it briefs consular officials around the world on a new policy that aims to keep out people who are considered potential drains on public coffers. "The thing linking them is…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (442+ words) A federal judge is deciding whether to order Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to sign extradition paperwork for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent wanted in Minnesota who is sitting in a Cameron County jail. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez said Tuesday…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (756+ words) WASHINGTON — Texas is set to receive $7.5 billion from a federal fund to reimburse states for border costs incurred when Joe Biden was president, Sen. John Cornyn told The Texas Tribune in an interview, shedding light for the first time on…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (181+ words) A federal temporary restraining order was granted Thursday to stop border wall construction that allegedly damaged a canal in Alamo, court records show. The lawsuit was initially filed by the Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 on July 30 in district court…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (562+ words) Until now, Mexicans deported from the United States were sent almost exclusively back to their country by air and land. Only a handful arrived in other countries. Sent to Central America by plane and Mexico by bus Guatemalan President Bernardo…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (519+ words) Cameron County Sheriff Manuel Treviño says he must release a jailed ICE agent from the Rio Grande Valley unless a federal court steps in to block it. Treviño made that position clear in a response filed Friday to a Minnesota…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1286+ words) For over a generation, Texas Republicans have owned the politics of the southern border. Now the Trump administration’s latest border project has them cornered, stuck between constituents outraged over federal plans to carve roads and barriers through Big Bend and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (174+ words) Members of several churches plan to march in Edinburg next Saturday to draw attention to how immigration issues affect local families. The march will take place at Edinburg City Hall on Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon. Ten churches plan to attend....