Alfredo Corchado

A new poll indicates voters in South Texas who supported Donald Trump in 2024 are turning away from the president and the Republican Congresswoman seeking re-election in the border region. Tejano music star Bobby Pulido running as a Democrat appears poised to flip the 15th Congressional District in the midterm elections.

Against a backdrop of uncertainty and a crackdown on immigrants in the United States, many Latinos say they feel targeted and unsettled by what may become the nation’s biggest round-up of migrants in almost 70 years. Mexico’s exuberant co-hosting of the World Cup and its team’s dramatic performance on the field have many looking south for comfort.

Over the next month, three nations mired in political, economic and social discord will pause to co-host the world’s best soccer players and millions of their fans. Along the shared borderlands of the U.S. and Mexico, people steeped in two cultures are looking beyond conflict to don the colors of their native or chosen homes – or maybe both

Mexico's first woman president enjoys high approval ratings as challenges loom including tariffs that have contributed to layoffs in Mexican border cities.

Investors weigh President Donald J. Trump’s decision to impose more tariffs on Mexican-made goods. At the same time they’re concerned Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s push to overhaul the country’s judiciary may create legal uncertainty for companies in Mexico.

Immigration raids are starting to scare customers and workers away from businesses in some parts of the country. Agriculture, construction and hospitality industries depend on immigrants fear workforce disruption. Demonstrators from from California to Texas take to the streets to protest ICE crackdown.

The Kentucky Club in Ciudad Juarez is the last iconic border bar of it's kind still standing. Customers from both the U.S. and Mexico drink in the history and enjoy the place with a claim to fame for investing the margarita.

Traditionally Democratic and overwhelmingly Hispanic voters on the Texas-Mexico border favored Trump in last November’s election, giving him 12 of the Texas borderlands’ 14 counties, up from just five in 2016. But now, at the crucial 100-day mark into Trump’s 2nd term, that support is waning.

Along the Texas-Mexico border where trade is a critical part of the economy there’s relief after USMCA goods from Mexico and Canada were excluded from new tariffs. Most of their exports to the United States are exempt if they conform to the trilateral trade agreement.

Trump postponed tariffs on Mexican goods once again last week. As Mexico's president celebrated the delay, some companies rushed to stockpile goods in warehouses along the border ahead of the new April 2nd deadline.