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US authorities discovered a sophisticated 600-meter-long drug-smuggling tunnel equipped with electricity and a rail system beneath the US-Mexico border in California. The operation led to the seizure of over a ton of cocaine, valued at $45 million, and the arrest of four individuals.
Indigenous leaders are protesting the ongoing construction of the US-Mexico border wall, asserting that the use of dynamite to blast through a 1,000-year-old sacred mountain is desecrating their ancestral sites. They call for an end to the destruction of these culturally significant areas.
Six bodies were discovered inside a Union Pacific cargo train boxcar in Laredo, Texas, near the US-Mexico border. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
The arrest of a leading drug cartel member in Reynosa, a Mexican city on the US border, triggered road blockades, vandalism, and gunfire in the area.
An opinion piece explores the potential for a regional utopia, with a focus on the U.S.-Mexico border, challenging mainstream narratives and envisioning what such a future might entail in its third part.
The US Supreme Court is continuing its consideration of whether the Trump administration's restrictive border asylum policy, which allowed for the return of asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border, should be revived.
A driver of a C8 Corvette was apprehended by federal agents while attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, allegedly smuggling 44 handguns.
An underground tunnel, allegedly used for smuggling drugs and weapons, has been discovered running beneath the US-Mexico border from Tijuana to San Diego.
A massive migrant detention site with 5,000 beds has been opened by federal immigration authorities on the military grounds of Fort Bliss, located at the US-Mexico border. A former detainee recounted a harrowing experience, stating that migrants are treated 'like animals' inside the facility.
A long-standing firefighting brigade known as the 'Diablos,' recruited from US-Mexico border communities, is facing an uncertain future due to budget cuts and immigration restrictions.
The Trump administration is proceeding with plans to expand and diversify the barrier on the US-Mexico border, incorporating reinforced walls and advanced detection technology for a 'smart wall'.
Donald Trump appeared at the White House Easter Egg Roll, showcasing a discolored and swollen right hand, raising health concerns after his absence.
Dr Brian Elmore witnessed a public health crisis unfold at the border near El Paso. He reflects on why it was like a ‘perverse Groundhog Day’ In late spring 2024, Dr Brian Elmore was working out of a mobile clinic, providing medical treatment to migrants in Ciudad Juárez, just south of the US-Mexico border wall. One of his patients, a Venezuelan man with a fractured arm and a detached left chest from his sternum and clavicle, told Elmore that Mexican immigration officials broke his arm when h...
Construction of the US-Mexico border wall, initiated under the Trump administration, is reportedly cutting through Cuchumá, a mountain considered sacred by the Kumeyaay people, despite their objections and ongoing blasting work.
Following the discovery of six people dead inside a railway car in Texas, experts are warning of potentially fatal conditions due to summer heat at the US-Mexico border.
An endangered Mexican wolf crossed into Mexico from the US for the first time in decades, but environmental groups warn that the ongoing construction of the border wall could prevent its return.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Pentagon have signed an agreement to deploy an anti-drone laser system near the US-Mexico border.
An investigation by NGOs reveals that illegal cockfighting operations, with breeding farms in the US, supply hundreds of thousands of birds to Mexican cartels for thousands of dollars each year.
The US military used a laser to shoot down a ‘seemingly threatening’ drone near the US-Mexico border