Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern border

Growth rates in U.S. metro areas dropped the steepest in communities along the U.S.-Mexico border last year because of declines in immigrants while counties along Florida’s Gulf Coast lost residents due to a series of hurricanes, according to new population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The estimates showed that a majority of … Read more

Number of immigrants in border communities plunges thanks to Trump crackdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Population growth in U.S. cities has slowed and some of the steepest drops are in communities along the southern border as immigration fell during the opening months of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to new Census Bureau estimates. The bureau said the average growth rate for … Read more

As border dynamics change, priest keeps ministering to migrants and deportees

Over the past five years at the U.S.-Mexico border, the Rev. Brian Strassburger has gone from ministering to throngs of asylum-seekers in overcrowded shelters to celebrating Mass with detained and deported migrants. But while border crossings have drastically shrunk under President Donald Trump’s administration, the Jesuit priest said his mission remains centered on embodying the … Read more

Retiring Border Patrol Chief Bovino says he wishes he ‘caught even more’ illegals

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Retiring Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino revealed one of his few regrets from his time in Homeland Security is that he did not arrest more illegal aliens, according to a recent interview.  Bovino, who is retiring amid national controversy over his leadership in several high-profile immigration enforcement … Read more

DOJ accuses courts of undercutting executive power in high-stakes Supreme Court border case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice will argue Tuesday that lower courts are undermining the federal government’s ability to manage the southern border in a closely watched Supreme Court case about how migrants make asylum claims. DOJ lawyers wrote in court papers ahead of the arguments that an appeals … Read more

FIRST ON FOX: Border patrol nabs Mexican fugitives in California wanted for murder, child sex crimes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently confirmed agents from the U.S. Border Patrol’s San Diego Sector arrested two Mexican fugitives with active warrants for homicide and lewd acts upon a child. Agents conducted coordinated surveillance on Feb. 26 targeting Silvia Del Rosario Torres-Castro, … Read more

Senators meet with border czar Tom Homan as lawmakers search for way out of DHS shutdown

Washington — A group of senators met with border czar Tom Homan on Thursday as negotiators continue to seek an agreement to reform Immigration and Customs Enforcement and end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.  More than a month into the funding lapse, the meeting marked a key development as progress to date … Read more

Trump highlights Border Patrol union’s endorsement of Sen. Markwayne Mullin to helm DHS

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump, who has picked Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to lead the Department of Homeland Security, highlighted the National Border Patrol Council’s endorsement of the senator for the job. On Truth Social, Trump shared a screenshot of NBPC national president Paul Perez’s letter to Senate Committee … Read more

Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino to retire at end of month, sources say

Two sources tell CBS News that Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino will retire from federal service at the end of March. Bovino was deployed to several cities to oversee the Trump administration’s sweeping illegal immigration crackdown and faced significant controversy during his tenure. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains. Source link

Gregory Bovino to retire from U.S. Border Patrol

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