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Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Enhancing Texas Border Security Infrastructure

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar toured portions of the southwest border near Brownsville, Texas, on Tuesday alongside Acting Deputy Commissioner o...

Trump administration's $46 billion ‘smart wall' races ahead on U.S.-Mexico border

For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from Congress, President Donald Trump’s administration is swiftly bui...

Trump administration’s $46 billion 'smart wall' races ahead on the US-Mexico border

PHOENIX (AP) — For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from Congress, President Donald Trump's administration is...

What Is (and Isn’t) Happening with the Border Wall in Big Bend

You’ve probably heard about the Trump administration’s plans for a border wall through Big Bend. Or its plans not to build a wall at all, but instead to put up a futuristic forcefi...

Preparations for border wall underway at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

rews have begun preparing the land to build a border wall through Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge. On Monday, Border Report saw crews working for Spencer Construction cutting...

Border wall through Big Bend state park in “planning stages” as updated map includes 2-mile barrier

An online map published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows plans for a wall near Big Bend Ranch State Park’s westernmost sections closest to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Talarico unveils border security plan, criticizes Biden policies and Trump's Big Bend wall

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate James Talarico announced his border security plan during a campaign stop Monday in Terrell County. Talarico called the Trump administration's B...

Trump Builds the Wall

Trump's striking progress on the U.S.-Mexico border wall is attracting less opposition because of Biden's catastrophic record.

Far From DC, an Iconic Trail Is Militarized for Trump’s Border Wall

This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Video courtesy of the CDT Coalition. Before the Trump adm...

Rural Newsrooms at the Frontlines of the Big Bend Wall 

In early 2026, the Trump administration quietly advanced plans to build more than 100 miles of steel border wall through the remote Big Bend region, a rural area in Far West Texas...

Confused about Big Bend area border wall plans? Here's where things stand.

Since news first surfaced late last year that border walls could be built for the first time in the Big Bend region of West Texas, the story has been marked by shifting, unannounce...

Construction start nears for Big Bend area border wall

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says border wall panels will start being installed in the region late this summer or early fall. Multiple signs of construction moving forward ha...

Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott: Border Wall System Will be Complete 'Ahead of Schedule and Below Budget'

The Department of Homeland Security is "ahead of schedule and... below budget on building the border wall" from California's beaches to the Texas coast, says Rodney Scott, the nati...

Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge to close section for new border wall construction

New border wall construction is starting soon at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, which will shut down a section of the popular eco-tourist facility starting next week.

15 miles of buoy barriers installed in Rio Grande in deep South Texas

A string of giant orange flotation buoys now dot the Rio Grande for miles in South Texas part of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's "Smart Wall" waterborne barrier system that th...

Border Security Bill Passes Congress, Funds CBP Inspection Systems, Civil Works

What does Congress's new border security funding bill mean for contractors as CBP expands inspection systems requiring civil works at ports of entry? 

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region

A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded most new Texas border wall contracts to two firms. One has faced legal issues and shoddy construction claims.

Mullin tells Congress primary border wall will be done by June 2027, secondary wall by summer 2028

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the primary border wall from the Pacific to the Gulf of America is on track for full completion by June 2027.

$1.7 billion contract awarded “for border wall in Big Bend” amid public confusion over construction plans

The contract comes just a week after CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said the agency would not build a wall in Big Bend National Park after pushback from local residents.

Trump Delivers Record Border Patrol Numbers, Now Eyeing More New Hires

Residents 'not happy' with bulldozing of land for border wall

San Ygnacio residents are angry that this week, "without any notice," the federal government started bulldozing and clearing lands along the Rio Grande in order to build border wal...

Trump admin to bypass environmental laws for border project in Big Bend National Park

The Trump administration is once again bypassing federal environmental laws to speed up work on border barriers and related infrastructure in the Big Bend region of West Texas, thi...

Border Wall Plans Threaten Rural Infrastructure and Cross-Border Life in Big Bend

CBP Chief Says Border Wall Should Be Finished by Late 2027

By Jack Phillips The U.S. southern border wall will be completed by the end of next year, said U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Rodney Scott at an event on Tue...