Alleged cartel gunmen crossing US border
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FOX News obtained exclusive images showing suspected cartel gunmen illegally crossing into the United States. This comes as a delegation of Democratic lawmakers visit the region on Tuesday. FOX News Correspondent Bill Melugin has the details.

Mexican officials criticize border tactics
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Mexican authorities are criticizing Texas leaders after the recent discovery of two bodies in the Rio Grande. One was found Wednesday night in the newly installed Buoy barriers in Eagle Pass. Mexico's president calls the state's tactics at the border, quote, "inhumane".

Houston man organized human smuggling ring, recruited drivers, ICE says

United States ICE reports a Houston man was sentenced to federal prison for organizing a human smuggling ring and transporting more than 180 migrants.

FOX Faceoff: Border crossing crisis
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Southern border crossings are on the rise and despite the heat wave, the Texas Department of Public Safety says as many as 5,000 people per day are coming in. Governor Greg Abbott and President Joe Biden are no closer to reaching an agreement on how to fix the border situation. Charles Adams and Quanell X examine the crisis in FOX Faceoff.

Cornyn calls Biden bid to ban river barriers on border a "sick joke"

Texas Senator John Cornyn shared his thoughts with FOX 26 after the DOJ filed a lawsuit against the state of Texas regarding the floating barriers deployed on the Rio Grande.

U.S. Border patrol urges migrants to avoid deadly border crossings in extreme heat

In an attempt to preserve human life, the U.S. Border Patrol Big Bend Sector warns people about illegally crossing the border into West Texas' deserts and mountains during extreme heat waves.

Texas floating barrier: Governor defends Rio Grande buoys in letter to President Biden

Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday defending the state's use of marine barriers in the Rio Grande to stop migrants from crossing the river into the U.S. from Mexico.

Justice Department tells Texas that floating barrier on Rio Grande raises humanitarian concerns

The Justice Department has told Texas that a floating barrier of wrecking ball-sized buoys the state put on the Rio Grande violates federal law and raises humanitarian concerns for migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico.

Honduran migrant throws 1-year-old girl in the Rio Grande, authorities say

A Honduran migrant tossed his young daughter into the Rio Grande while trying to illegally cross the southern border from Mexico into Texas, authorities said.

Texas floating barrier on Rio Grande: Mexico files border boundaries complaint over plan

Mexico’s top diplomat said her country sent a diplomatic note to the U.S. government expressing concern that Texas’ deployment of floating barriers on the Rio Grande may violate 1944 and 1970 treaties on boundaries and water.

13 parrots found hidden in duffel bags at US border, officials say

Border officials said a 26-year-old man applying for entry into the U.S. had hidden the 13 live parrots in duffel bags in the trunk of the car.

Supreme Court toss Texas immigration lawsuit
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The Secretary of Homeland Security is praising the Supreme Court on its decision to toss a lawsuit by Texas and Louisiana challenging President Biden's targeted deportation policy. The White House says this will allow ICE officers to focus on migrants who pose a threat to the country. FOX's Lucas Tomlinson breaks down the ruling.

Biden admin can limit immigration arrests, Supreme Court rules

Republican-led states that challenged the policy say federal law requires authorities to detain and deport even those who pose little or no risk.