Federal officials blamed the abrupt order to close airspace around El Paso for 10 days on an incursion by Mexican cartel drones, though it quickly became clear that civil aviation authorities were ...

The unexpected and ultimately short-lived flight ban near El Paso this week stemmed from disagreements within the federal government over the use of a high-energy laser weapon system to take down ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reacted to videos circulating online showing U.S. Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis throwing canisters of green gas near people, telling Newsweek in part ...

One of President Donald Trump's most prominent immigration enforcers vowed Saturday to continue using tear gas during Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis, after a Minnesota federal judge Friday ...

McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its border security efforts along the Rio Grande, expanding on a controversial Texas strategy by placing large, floating buoys along ...

The Trump administration is ramping up its monetary incentives as it seeks to dramatically increase the Border Patrol and customs officer workforce, with applicants now eligible for bonuses as high as ...

The Trump administration announced plans Wednesday to add another militarized zone to the southern border — this time in California — as part of a major shift that has thrust troops into border ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection cars are parked on a street in New York City. (Photo by: Plexi Images/GHI/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Customs and Border Protection must stop using ...

CHICAGO – A Border Patrol agent cracking down on immigration in Chicago appeared to brag about shooting a woman he said assaulted him, according to text messages obtained by USA TODAY. Miramar ...

Federal immigration officers are using chemical irritants to disperse protesters in ways that violate American policing norms and are testing the boundaries of use-of-force laws, video footage from ...

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Tuesday pressed a senior Border Patrol official over reports that he and other federal immigration officers are continuing to use tear gas and other aggressive tactics on ...