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A U.S. appeals court is keeping a block on a new Texas law that empowers state officials to detain and deport migrants, functions that have historically been under federal control. The . . .

Texas is home to some of the fastest-growing counties in the U.S. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, six of the top 10 fastest-growing counties in the U.S. were in the Lone Star State. The number of U.S. residents moving into counties in Texas is a major contributing factor to its population growth. […]

(The Center Square) – Texas again led the U.S. in job growth in February and again broke its previous month’s record in three categories. “The Texas labor market again achieved new record-high levels for jobs, Texans employed, and the civilian labor force following over-the-month increases in February,” The Texas Workforce Commission reported. Texas has reported […]

John Moore/Getty Images A Texas National Guard soldier stands atop a barrier of shipping containers and razor wire while guarding the US-Mexico border on March 17, in Eagle Pass, Texas. CNN  —  Mexico is warning a federal US court that if its judges permit a controversial Texas immigration law to take effect, the two nations would […]

MEXICO CITY — After years of bowing to U.S. pressure to help slow migration, Mexico is drawing the line at a Texas law that would give the state a dramatically bigger role in border enforcement, including the right to deport undocumented migrants. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has denounced the measure . . .

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A dizzying volley of courtroom maneuvers over a Texas law that would allow the state to arrest and deport people who enter the U.S. illegally sowed confusion at the nation’s border with Mexico on Wednesday as sheriffs, police chiefs and migrants waited for direction. Texas faced skeptical questioning during a hearing […]

By Bernd Debusmann & Max Matza & Mattea Bubalo BBC New 20 March 2024, 01:50 GMT Updated 42 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, SB4 would give police officers in Texas broad powers to arrest migrants A federal appeals court has frozen Texas’s controversial immigration law, one of the toughest laws of its […]

By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington 19 March 2024, 18:31 GMT Updated 36 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, SB4 gives police officers in Texas broad powers to arrest migrants. The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to enforce one of the toughest immigration laws enacted by any US state in recent memory.

By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington 18 March 2024 Updated 15 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about immigration and the handling of the US-Mexico border. The US Supreme Court has again blocked a Texas immigration law that President Joe Biden’s administration has called unconstitutional […]

Millions in Southeast under Freeze Warnings as battle between winter and spring continues across eastern US The battle between winter and spring continues this week as cold air invades the eastern U.S. and drops temperatures as much as 20-30 degrees below average. Spring officially arrives on Tuesday, but tell that to the tens of millions […]


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