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The Trump administration is relying on drones and other advanced technology to secure the border. The drones fly along the border searching for smugglers crossing people or contraband.

Relatives of a man killed along with a woman who survived sued the company that employed the warden of the West Texas Detention Center who shot them.

The civil lawsuit was filed on behalf of a young woman who survived and the family of a man who died after the former warden of the West Texas Detention facility shot them. They were with a group of migrants who stopped at a watering hole near the border in Hudspeth County.

It's now week two of a quorum break by more than 50 Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a new, Republican-backed congressional district map. A lot has happened so far — from court filings to threats from top Texas officials to law enforcement showing up at Democrats' homes.

A quartet of civil liberties organizations is suing the state on behalf of 16 Texas families of various religious and non-religious backgrounds. The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction to stop Senate Bill 10, requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public-school classrooms, from taking effect on Sept. 1.

The lawmakers are among the group that fled the state to prevent a Republican-backed redistricting plan from coming to a vote.

U.S. Sen. Cornyn, a Republican, wants the FBI to use tools he says it has to track lawmakers who "cross state lines." The president says the federal agency "may have to" get involved.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that he will seek a court ruling declaring that state House Democrats who broke quorum and left the state have “abandoned their offices." Gov. Greg Abbott moved faster, filing an emergency petition with the Supreme Court of Texas to remove state Rep. Gene Wu from office.

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.

As federal immigration enforcement intensifies, the Catholic Diocese of El Paso emerges as a frontline defender of immigrant rights.