Confusing state borders and the stories behind them

Spokeo reports that state borders often arise from unique circumstances, including earthquakes, political maneuvers, and ...
The Gazette

A look at the United States border crisis that’s been years in the making

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. In late June 2017, I went to southern Texas to get a closer look at the border. I started in the town of ...
Border Report

Border Report Live: Capture of cartel leader triggers border violence

The recent arrest of a cartel leader has sparked a rash of violence in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas. The capture of ...
The Atlantic

Every State Is a Border Patrol State

The Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino posted a video over the weekend showing a pep talk he’d given in Chicago to agents operating far from their usual stations along the Mexico border. Set to a ...
AOL

Trump State of the Union: Immigration, border security, 'War on Fraud'

The tensions over immigration were on full display during the State of the Union. President Donald Trump continued his attack on immigrants in the United States while touting his border security ...
The Nation

How the Border Patrol Moved Inland—and Created a Police State

In 1994, the writer Leslie Marmon Silko wrote a piece for The Nation warning of a frightening new immigration regime. In recent months, as the Trump administration has grown frustrated by the pace of ...