President-elect Donald Trump is expected to confirm South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as the nation's next secretary of the ...

Texas has wrestled away control of immigration enforcement from the federal government after stationing thousands of troops ...

In January, for example, she said in remarks that there was an "invasion" at the U.S.-Mexico border and said that her ...

(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — Texas responded Tuesday to the Biden administration’s emergency appeal at the Supreme Court, urging the justices to keep Border Patrol from cutting through ...

Civil rights advocates say Texas' border policies push migrants to riskier routes and increase high-speed chases, thus increasing the amount of fatalities among those seeking to enter the country ...

Texas Highway Patrol officers ride past migrants ... The goal was to make border crossings more difficult by installing razor wire and other physical barriers along the Rio Grande and, further ...

President-elect Donald Trump is planning to nominate South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as the secretary of ...

The next year, Texas started bussing migrants out of state. In 2023, lawmakers passed a bill making illegal immigration a violation of state law. And Abbott added razor wire on the border and floating ...

President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly selected the South Dakota governor for secretary for the Department of Homeland ...

Noem was widely ridiculed for admitting she shot and killed her family dog in her book published earlier this year.

Texas challenged federal supremacy by creating a state crime for illegal entry into the U.S. The courts will decide whether it’s constitutional — and whether other states can follow Texas’ lead.