The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S Customs and Border ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday touched down in Texas enroute to the U.S. border with Mexico, his first trip since ...

The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint in Texas by deputizing state National Guard officers as ...

Texas National Guard soldiers can arrest and detain people for entering the U.S. illegally from Mexico under an agreement ...

Although active-duty troops have been sent to the border by administrations of both parties, including the Biden administration, visits by Defense secretaries are uncommon. In 2018, Defense Secretary ...

The new authority is a shift for the Guard and the military broadly, which has been limited to a supporting role for the ...

President Trump and Mexican President Sheinbaum said they agreed to send more troops to the border and tackle U.S. arms ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty ...

The Trump administration has suggested the expanded federal military effort at the border may be modeled on Operation Lone ...

Mexican drug cartels have planned attacks on U.S. Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones and other explosives to combat a ...

If President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Gov. Greg Abbott says the state’s economy can handle it. Trump used ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shook hands Monday with troops at Fort Bliss for a deployment on the U.S. border with Mexico ...