Praise, Criticism For President Trump's Mexico Tariff Plan: 'It's Americans Who Are Going To Pay The Guacamole Tax'Unless Mexico acts, President Trump says tariffs on Mexican goods will continue to rise all the way up to 25% on October 1.
Protests After Trump Promises New Tariffs On Mexican GoodsIt's an announcement that could derail a major trade deal, but President Donald Trump says he's placing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10.
President Trump To Impose New Tariffs On All Mexican Goods Due To Migrant CrisisThe president said the tariffs would be lifted "if the illegal migration crisis is alleviated through effective actions taken by Mexico," which will "be determined in our sole discretion and judgment."
Environmental Laws Waived - Border Wall To Go Through National Monument, Wildlife RefugeThe government plans on replacing barriers along 100 miles of the southern border, including through a national monument and a wildlife refuge.
Social Networks Are Key For Central American Migrants Forming CaravansIn this digital age, would-be Central American migrants create chat groups and organize using social media to leave in caravans.
White House Blasts Judge Who Ruled Against Asylum Seekers PolicyThe White House says President Trump "will do whatever it takes" to protect Americans after a judge blocked the administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico.
Judge Blocks Trump's Asylum Policy But Delays EnforcementA U.S. judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for a court to hear their cases.
Rep. Will Hurd: 1,000 Texas Farmers Could Have Land Seized To Build Trump's Border WallTexas Rep. Will Hurd said more than 1,000 farmers in his state are at risk of having their land seized by the federal government to facilitate the construction of President Trump's long-promised wall.
Central American Migrants Stopped At Unused Factory Before Crossing Texas BorderA caravan of some 1,600 Central American migrants is surrounded by Mexican authorities in an old factory a short distance from the Texas border, where they hope to seek asylum.
Border Patrol On High Alert As Migrant Caravan Reaches Texas BorderA caravan of some 1,700 Central American migrants has arrived at a Mexican border city near Eagle Pass, Texas.
Southwest Airlines Ending Flights To Mexico City In MarchDallas-based Southwest Airlines is dropping service to Mexico City this spring and will use the financial resources to bolster other routes.
Refugees And Asylum-Seeking Families Keep Crossing Border, Wall Or No WallPresident Donald Trump's push for a $5.7 billion wall is unlikely on its own to stop refugees and asylum-seeking families, who are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border by the thousands each month.
Texas Rep. Will Hurd Calls Wall "Least Affective" Border Security MeasureTexas Congressman Will Hurd is calling on a solution to U.S. border security with an emphasis on technology — not a physical barrier.
Federal Employees In North Texas Rally To End Government ShutdownIn Dallas members of the American Federation of Government Employees and workers from other affected agencies are protesting against the government shutdown.