Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status

Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.

Protests held in New York over migrant crisis
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Extraordinary images out of New York City as members of the state's Congressional delegation spoke about the migrant crisis there. FOX News Correspondent Alexis McAdams was there as protesters made their voices heard.

Houston judge declares DACA illegal
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DACA is the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The program helps to prevent children of immigrants brought to the United States get deported.

Court order allows Texas’ floating barrier on US-Mexico border to remain in place for now

A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Texas’ floating barrier on a section of the Rio Grande to stay in place for now, a day after a judge called the buoys a threat to the safety of migrants and relations between the U.S. and Mexico.

Texas ordered to remove water border barrier
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A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove the floating barrier in the Rio Grande. The buoys were put out in July to prevent migrants from crossing the border.

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.