Politics

"He was his best friend," says the attorney for a distraught El Paso man whose dog was killed inside his own home during an immigration check that found no wrongdoing.

A bureaucratic curveball strands a borderland team.

A gold mine in Mexico's Sonoran desert was taken over by the sons of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Mexican officials and military generals said they would help an American businessman reclaim the mine — after hefty bribes. For one man, reclaiming the mine was more than a business proposition. It was a reckoning with his past and a chance to pay back the orphanage that raised him.

State intervention has led Tucson to ramp up sweeps and pass harsh new policies, while officials in South Tucson have emphasized support and services.

Domestic surveillance: Military-grade drones deployed over demonstrators for first time since 2020.

In arid New Mexico, a massive data center campus promises jobs, but residents fear it will drain their most precious resource: water.

Naturalized citizens fearing ICE's tactics and racial profiling now carry their passports as a shield, questioning what it truly means to "belong" in the United States.

In a city shaped by shifting tides, the Kentucky Club has survived it all — from Prohibition to pandemics — by holding fast to its famous margarita and its status as a cross-border sanctuary.

From a converted shipping container in Arizona, analysts turn tech that was once used on far-off battlefields into a key tool for border enforcement.

How a progressive president became an unlikely partner in Trump’s hardline immigration policy.

They were told to “Go Hunting” for migrants, so these volunteers hit the road to protect them.

Like most of the more than 230 Venezuelan men deported to a Salvadoran prison, José Manuel Ramos Bastidas had followed U.S. immigration rules. Then Trump rewrote them.

As Trump’s tariffs and Sheinbaum’s court shakeup rattle confidence, businesses hit pause — threatening jobs, growth, and cross-border trade.

As U.S. funding vanishes, families and forensic teams face an agonizing question: Who will help find the missing now?

As Trump revokes sanctuary protections, El Paso’s bishop and allies mobilize — but funding cuts and arrests threaten their mission.

Funding cuts, raids, and Kafkaesque courtrooms leave thousands of children defenseless. Advocates say it’s by design.

With immigration crackdowns on the streets, people stay home and chill businesses in Latino communities nationwide.

Automation and cost barriers defy the promise of reshoring, leaving border economies in limbo as factories stay put in Mexico.

From panic to power: undocumented communities are organizing against fear and for their rights.

Farmers say they can’t survive without guest workers. Workers say the system leaves them powerless. As immigration policy hangs in the balance, the future of America’s food supply is at stake.

Could sirloin steak and burger prices rise even higher?

No Safe Harbor: A Venezuelan Couple’s American Dream Unravels.

With a symbolic benchmark of the Trump presidency, border communities weigh security gains against economic pain — and some voters are having second thoughts.

Oscar Muñoz built a life, a family, and a thriving business. He now faces deportation — and the unraveling of everything he’s known.

Amid the tariff talk, the economic engine of US-Mexico trade proves hard to stop — and even harder to replace.

Sheinbaum celebrates tariff delay, but looming threat rattles companies on both sides of the border. Fight is far from over, she cautioned.

Delivery workers in New York City find themselves at the center of debates over e-bike regulation and pedestrian safety. Advocates for their rights argue it's these workers who need more protection.

No chaos but plenty of anxiety among aid workers, government officials and, of course, immigrant families.

As Trump revives hardline immigration policies and tariff threats, Mexico’s president navigates a delicate balance — managing U.S. pressure, safeguarding trade, and maintaining stability. Can Sheinbaum’s methodical approach withstand the storm?

With Trump back as president, controlling Congress and a conservative Supreme Court, Mexico’s Sheinbaum administration braces for strained relations. U.S. public support for hardline policies targeting Mexico is on the rise, and looming energy reforms and trade negotiations add to the challenge.