Biden crackdown on border labeled both 'repressive' & 'too late'

Three and half years deep into his Presidency and Joe Biden is issuing "get tough" executive orders aimed at better securing the Southern border.

Residents react to president immigration crackdown
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Immigrant rights advocates are labeling the president's election-year border crackdown as a "betrayal". FOX's Kennedy Hayes reports on what residents near the Southern Border have to say about the plan.

Biden signs executive order on border security
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President Joe Biden announced strict, new immigration measures saying "Doing nothing, is not an option." The executive order calls for turning away nearly all immigrants who cross the border "illegally" and denying asylum to those who enter the country without authorization. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has more with what the president has to say.

Trump weighs White House advisory role for Elon Musk: report

Former President Trump is considering offering billionaire Elon Musk an advisory role in the White House if Trump reclaims the presidency in this fall's election, according to a report.

Welcome to Our Newest Journey – Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia Newsletter

The coming year is poised to be a transformative period in America's history, with immigration and border issues playing a pivotal role in shaping our future.

New Survey: Texans support border crackdown, oppose 'school vouchers'

Governor Abbott's border security efforts receive a significant boost as a new survey reveals growing approval, especially among Hispanic voters, posing a challenge for Democrats in Texas elections, while opposition to private school vouchers emerges as another battleground in the state's political landscape.

Texas voters' concern on immigration, education
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Border security and 'school choice' are two things Texans have strong political opinions about according to new poll numbers. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has more on what the latest survey is telling us about voter sentiment.

Four hostages rescued from house on Harby Street in Houston, four suspects charged with kidnapping

On March 27 when a woman walked into a Houston police precinct and told police that her boyfriend, William Manriquez, had been kidnapped after he went to Mexico to visit a sick family member and crossed back over to the U.S. illegally.

Poll finds fewer Americans see benefits from immigration

The new poll reveals that some Americans are more concerned about legal immigrants committing crimes in the U.S. now compared to several years ago.

Shelters for migrants reach tipping point
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A federal appeals court ruled the controversial Texas immigration law will stay on hold until at least next week. This comes as shelters in border towns are reaching a tipping point for housing migrants. FOX's Bowen Kedrowicz has a report on what the shelters are seeing.

SB 4: Texas migrant arrest law on hold for now under latest court ruling

A Texas law that allows the state to arrest and deport migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. will remain on hold for now, a federal appeals court ruled. It's just the latest move in a seesaw legal case that is not yet over.

US Southern Border sees record migrant encounters
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Migrant encounters along the Southern Border are seeing record numbers with February having the most encounters ever recorded for the month. FOX's Bowen Kedrowicz is in El Paso to report what he's seeing there.

Border surge heats up, migrants rushed guardsmen
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Things are heating up at the Southern Border as migrants attempt to pull down border fencing once again. This comes after hundreds of migrants attempted to rush Texas National Guardsmen on Thursday. FOX's Bowen Kedrowicz is in El Paso with more of what's going on.

Who controls the border? Federal or state?
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All eyes are on Texas as the Supreme Court has lifted its temporary block of the controversial new Texas law -- known as SB 4.

Appeals court blocks enforcement of Texas migrant law once again

Just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court said Texas can enforce its SB4 border law, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel hearing arguments on the merits of the law temporarily blocked it again.

Court order puts Texas law allowing police to arrest migrants who cross illegally back on hold

A federal appeals court late Tuesday issued an order that again prevents Texas from arresting migrants suspected of entering the U.S. illegally, hours after the Supreme Court allowed the strict new immigration law to take effect.