The plan, which came as a surprise to local officials, could benefit SpaceX’s operations in the area, which are increasingly ...

In 2006, President George W. Bush signed the Secure Fence Act that led to the construction of 654 miles of fencing over nine years along the U.S.-Mexico border. President Donald Trump was even more ...

More than a year earlier, CBP had awarded a contract then worth $33 million to a New Mexico-based company to build 4 miles of fencing in Starr County. The county is one of the top targets of President ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — The Trump administration this week announced it is waiving dozens of environmental regulations in order to build more border wall in the Rio Grande Valley of deep ...

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. The Department ...

Aug. 26 (UPI) --U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday approved the seventh waiver intended to hasten construction of the border wall in Texas by sidestepping ...

McALLEN, Texas -- Federal officials planned to celebrate a milestone Thursday along the U.S.-Mexico border, calling the completion of 400 miles of a new wall system historic. Acting Homeland Security ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it is waiving more environmental regulations and health rules in order to quickly ...

The move allows for wall segments across 13 tracts of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, affecting wildlife corridors, endangered species habitat, and nearby communities. "There's a ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday announced she has waived regulations to build five miles of new border wall in Starr and Hidalgo counties. Environmentalists says this includes ...