Headless robots resembling dogs are being tested to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border. Advocates warn they could infringe civil liberties if unchecked.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Border Patrol agents rarely removed or terminated for wrongdoing, according to internal report
A new federal report reveals Border Patrol agents rarely get harsh discipline for misconduct. More than 200 agents were arrested last year.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘This is when it all got real’: Firefighter log reveals deadly moments at Astroworld
A Houston Fire Department log of the Astroworld Festival obtained exclusively by USA TODAY reveals how the deadly event unfolded.
EXCLUSIVE: As Astroworld disaster unfolded, Houston Fire Department lost contact with private medic group
At Travis Scott concert, a private medical team called ParaDocs worked to treat victims. Amid the chaos, Houston fire officials couldn’t reach them.
Astroworld Festival victims were teens, college students and at least one aspiring model
Astroworld victim Rodolfo Angel Peña was a Laredo college student and aspiring model. He went to the show with friends and died in the crowd crush.
Biden campaigned against Trump’s Mexico border policy. Now he’s relaunching it
President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to bring back the “Remain in Mexico” policy that denies asylum seekers safety in the United States.
Biden’s border chief candidate backs Trump’s Title 42 policy denying right of asylum
President Joe Biden’s pick for border chief would keep a Trump administration policy that denies migrants the right of asylum because of COVID-19.
What Colin Powell’s groundbreaking career and death meant for many Black Americans
Colin Powell broke new ground as the first Black national security advisor, chairman of joint chiefs of staff and secretary of state.
Texas state troopers arrest thousands of migrants crossing the border. Critics call it unconstitutional.
More than 4,500 migrants have been arrested by Texas law enforcement officers. Critics call it unconstitutional.
A day on the border: Border Patrol agents in Texas detain thousands of migrants each day as illegal crossings hit record highs
Border Patrol agents in Texas encounter every day an average of more than 2,100 migrants crossing the border. People are hiding in homes, bushes.