AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Amid a relative lull in border crossings, Texas lawmakers are considering how to proceed with Operation Lone Star, the state’s massive and unilateral border enforcement efforts. The ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety has acquired an army of unmanned aerial vehicles—nearly as large as the U.S. Border Patrol’s.

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The Texas National Guard will continue its state-controlled mission to patrol the Texas-Mexico border through at least the end of 2024, according to a planning document obtained by Army Times. The ...

It's been a year since Texas launched Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott's hardline border crackdown on undocumented immigration. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with reporter Lomi Kriel about the project.

The Department of Justice is investigating Texas' $3 billion border security mission known as Operation Lone Star for potential civil rights violations, according to state records. The Federal ...

The number of border encounters has climbed from 114,184 in March 2021, when Operation Lone Star began, to 122,680 in August. For the past year and a half, Gov. Greg Abbott has made border security ...

Operation Lone Star is a border security initiative launched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in March 2021 in response to rising border crossings, which he blames on President Joe Biden’s immigration ...

A group of migrants waits at a gate near the U.S.-Mexico border in Del Rio on July 22, 2021. The group surrendered to the National Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. (Miguel Gutierrez ...

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