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14 Mar 2014, 12:57 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
”At least three times in recent years, witnesses reported that Border Patrol agents shot and killed people along the Texas-Mexico line without justification. [read post]
The Biden administration requested the decision to allow federal agents to access the border without facing tort claims from Texas. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 1:00 pm
At risk are public lands like the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, the San Pedro River, San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge, and the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to the endangered Sonoran pronghorn. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 6:33 am by Stephanie Leutert
  Just across the river border, in the Mexican city of Frontera Corozal, the workday is also just beginning. [read post]
A new Texas bill that would allow the arrest of so-called undocumented migrants (migrants can legally seek asylum without any documentation), floating barriers at the US/Mexico border installed by the state, and this weekend’s efforts to physically block federal access to the US border all add tension to an already unstable situation. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 10:59 am by John Floyd
It started out as a kids’ game sometime after 2003: Mexican kids, some of whom were teenagers, are known to gather at concrete culverts marking the shortest span and the shallowest point of the Rio Grande River, separating the U.S. and Mexico border along Texas boundary lines. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 7:00 am by Amy Howe
Texas installed rolls of razor-wire fencing along some stretches of the Rio Grande River, which forms the U.S. border with Mexico in the southern part of the state, earlier this year. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 4:03 am by jonathanturley
” Once again, the media eagerly spread the false story without much apparent interest in checking if it was true. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 5:00 am by Caitlyn Yates
Second, the crossing point between Colombia and Panama is almost impossible, meaning that only migrants without other migration options attempt the journey. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Moreover, profit margins on wholesale drugs are high enough to incur losses without undermining their business model.Meanwhile, the existence of maquiladora plants operated by US companies on the Mexican side of the river - not to mention increasing export volumes as the urban, Mexican middle class has expanded post-NAFTA - mean southbound commercial traffic is growing as well. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 3:00 am by Natalie Hamill
The Evros is a river that forms the major part of the 125 mile border between the two countries, and the fence is designed to block a dry land gap in the border. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 10:11 am by Shaw Drake
Still wet from the river and held outdoors under the Anzalduas International Bridge overnight, the mother of a 6 year old pleaded with Border Patrol agents to help her sick child and others. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 9:08 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Navajo Nation reservation is about the size of Ireland or West Virginia, with large portions bordered by the Colorado River. [read post]
3 May 2012, 8:06 am
This portion of Hwy. 83 runs north/south roughly parallel to and at times no further than 1/2 mile from the Rio Grande River; the river acts as the natural Texas/Mexico border. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 5:02 am by Stephanie Leutert
These travelers cross into Mexico only 25 miles away through the Suchiate river border, floating across on rafts or wading upstream through the current. [read post]
12 May 2016, 9:24 pm by John Dean
Yet two major rivers (Colorado and Rio Grande) cross the border from the U.S. to Mexico, which also have farm lands, deltas, and rugged mountain areas. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 4:31 am
If it happens, we will be the first nation state in history of the planet to build a wall along a major river, and leave the river on the other side! [read post]