Democrats are pushing back on the effort by Republicans in Congress, saying it would overwrite protections for Minnesota’s wilderness area along the Canadian border.

The chief of the Border Patrol says he wants “operational control” of the border, but few people are trying to cross now amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported a sharp decline in illegal border crossings for September 2025, marking what officials describe as a year of “restored control” and record-low encounters under President Donald Trump’s border security policies.

A federal judge gave Donald Trump’s Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino a humiliating dressing down and demanded he report to her courtroom every weekday to explain his force’s controversial actions—effective immediately.

The Chinese and Indian militaries have had talks on the management of the border the countries share, and both agreed to use existing mechanisms to resolve any "ground issues", the neighbours said on Wednesday.

Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino is firing back after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson labeled him "barbaric," saying that kind of anti-police rhetoric is fueling real-world violence against immigration agents.

Border Patrol violently detained a 76-year-old American citizen during a Halloween parade in Chicago over the weekend. According to the man's running club, who saw him shortly before the incident, he