Mexico Border Wall

Polarized is a weekly series featuring Americans from all 50 states sharing their views on the 2020 elections. Click here if you would like to be a part of this project Some Americans have had a rough go of it in the last few weeks under lockdown orders amid the…

The Washington Post reports that smugglers used cheap tools to saw through Trump's expensive wall 18 times in the San Diego area over a one-month period: The records do not indicate whether the one-month span last year is a representative sample of how frequently people are trying to breach new…

The US Army Corps of Engineers has reportedly doled out over a half a billion dollars to a federal contracting firm to build sections of Trump's border wall at an above-market rate.The Daily Beast reported on Thursday night that the Army announced a $569 million no-bid contract to BFBC, a…

Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast/Photos GettyIn the middle of a pandemic that has killed 27,000 Americans and counting, the Army this week gave a politically connected Montana firm half a billion dollars—not to manufacture ventilators or protective gear to fight the novel coronavirus, but to build 17 miles…

April 16, 2020 | 2:06pm Congressional Democrats called on the Trump administration to stop building the wall along the southern border while the country is battling the spread of the coronavirus. “Money should be invested in healthcare, small businesses and fighting the spread of the coronavirus, not used to build…

Rep. Henry Cuellar organized the letter from House Democrats urging the Trump administration to halt construction on a border wall with Mexico during the coronavirus pandemic. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo Dozens of House and Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to halt construction on a border wall with Mexico…

Don Winslow is one of America's most widely read and acclaimed crime writers. His work has been adapted for major Hollywood movies and TV series. In his bestselling books "The Cartel" (2015), "The Force" (2017), and "The Border" (2019), Winslow has taken the mystery, action, grittiness, moral dilemmas, and authenticity that…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico’s president has incurred a debt with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump by accepting U.S. help to end a standoff over global oil cuts, triggering concern the American will in return make the country pay on issues like migration and security. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald…

Photo: Greg Lewis (Sony/AMC)TV ReviewsAll of our TV reviews in one convenient place.Last week I held out hope that Mike got through to Jimmy—that his speech about doing what he had to do to keep his loved ones safe changed the way Jimmy would approach the intersection of Kim and…

British magician Dynamo stunned onlookers as he appeared to pass through a section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in the grand finale of his latest show. The 37-year-old seemingly wriggled through a gap in the slats ― which a witness attested was smaller than his fist ― to enter Mexico…