Border

Spc. Bishop E. Evans, a 22-year-old field artilleryman from Arlington, joined the Texas Army National Guard in 2019.

Since July, the Lubbock Private Defenders Office has been tasked with coordinating attorneys to represent migrants in criminal trespass cases brought through Operation Lonestar. Their work has challenged some of the operation's narrative, and helped some seek asylum requests.

Today, the border reopens to “non-essential travel” for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. After twenty months of restrictions, fully vaccinated Mexicans will now be able to enter the U.S. to shop or visit friends and family.

From KTEP: EL PASO -- A year after the U.S. border was closed to all non-essential travel, the pandemic has underscored an informal economy that many…

From Texas Public Radio: Update at 4:30 p.m.Speaking near Alamo, Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, President Donald Trump addressed upcoming attempts to…