historical center and municipality seat of Río Grande, Puerto Rico
#DesarrolloAFA Barracas Central became champion of the fifth edition of the 🏆 #LNFA , after beating Boca in the final in definition for penalties ... Show more www.afa.com.ar/es/posts/barracas-central-supero-a-boca-y-se-consagro-campeon-de-la-liga-nacional-de-futsal-
Barracas Central, San Lorenzo, Boca and 17 de Agosto will play in the LNFA semifinals
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Asylum-seekers cross Rio Grande into US: Migrants in search of asylum in the United States cross the Rio Grande into Texas.
reuters.com/pictures/asylum-seekers-cross-rio-grande-into-us-2023-12-22/
A solution to connect Salt Lake City’s east and west side is gaining steam: Rio Grande plan would bury old train tracks and reconnect Salt Lake City's east ...
sltrib.com/news/2023/12/15/an-ambitious-plan-reconnect-east/
Appellate Court Says U.S. Can’t Cut Through Texas Border Wire Along Rio Grande: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a temporary order ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/19/us/texas-border-wire-biden-administration.html
Migrants seeking entry to the US continued to arrive at a favored Rio Grande crossing point near Eagle Pass, Texas, following the passage of a new state law ... Show more
Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest migrants who enter the US illegally
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5th Circuit orders Texas to remove buoys from Rio Grande : A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling Friday ordering Texas to remove a series of buoys ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4338163-5th-circuit-texas-buoys-rio-grande-abbott/
A solution to connect Salt Lake City’s east and west side is gaining steam: Rio Grande plan would bury old train tracks and reconnect Salt Lake City's east ...
sltrib.com/news/2023/12/15/an-ambitious-plan-reconnect-east/
Survey results suggest men with expensive cars seen as having a higher mating value
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'Walls work' — Invoking migrant surge, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott endorses Trump for president
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Quick Glance: Greg Abbott Endorses Donald Trump at Texas Border
- Texas Governor endorses Trump, lauding his border policies.
- Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas threw his support behind the former president at an event near the southern border.
- Abbott's aggressive immigration policies align him closely with Donald J. Trump, whose plans if elected to a second term include detaining undocumented immigrants in camps.
- Abbott criticized President Biden for reversing Trump-era policies that had expedited deportations and required asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while awaiting hearings.
Gov. Greg Abbott not giving up on border buoys despite court ruling: Texas wants the 5th Circuit to reconsider an order to remove the buoys ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/border-buoys-abbott-18532954.php
San Antonio FC unveils 2024 schedule without rival RGV: San Antonio FC's 2024 schedule does not include a matchup with rival Rio Grande Valley FC ...
expressnews.com/sports/article/san-antonio-fc-unveils-2024-schedule-rival-rgv-18564005.php
Letter: Olympic infrastructure funds leading up to 2034 should be spent on transit, starting with the Rio Grande plan
sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2023/12/10/letter-olympic-infrastructure/
Texas DPS finds no wrongdoing on claims of mistreating migrants: The agency’s inspector general found that troopers had not violated state law or agency policy ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2023/12/08/texas-dps-clears-itself-of-wrongdoing-following-allegations-that-migrants-pushed-into-rio/
South Texas band Grupo Frontera plays 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!': The Edinburg, Rio Grande Valley, natives played "Amor Propio" off "El Comienzo" on the late-night ...
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Texas DPS finds no wrongdoing in alleged mistreatment of migrants: The review found that most of the incidents raised by the troopers did happen ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/dps-migrant-report-18539662.php
Federal judge denies initial Texas request in razor wire lawsuit: Chief U.S. District Judge Alia Moses still has to rule on whether Border Patrol is unlawfully ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/biden-razor-wire-lawsuit-18524620.php
Quick Glance: Court Decision: Texas Border Razor Wire Stays for Now
- Federal judge rejects bid to stop Texas from removing razor wire fencing at the Mexico border, erected by state agencies to deter illegal crossings.
- Concerns raised by migrant and environmental groups over wire injuries to migrants crossing the Rio Grande.
- The judge agrees that the wire acts as a barrier between crossing migrants and law enforcement and must be cut in emergencies like drowning or heatstroke.
- Criticism of the federal government's wire-cutting without prior notification for reasons other than emergencies.
Texas must remove floating barrier from Rio Grande, Fifth Circuit Court orders: The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Texas on Friday to remove the floating ...
palestineherald.com/news/texas-must-remove-floating-barrier-from-rio-grande-fifth-circuit-court-orders/article_15e1b358-92ac-11ee-8e22-6ffd7aa41bb5.html
A bird flu outbreak was spotted at the beginning of October in the city of Rio Grande, in Brazil when the state government tested dead mammals found on beaches
Texas sues to block Biden administration from cutting wire border fencing: Texas' attorney general on Tuesday filed a lawsuit seeking to block U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/government/texas-sues-block-biden-administration-cutting-wire-border-fencing-2023-10-24/
The federal inquiry comes at a time of heightened tension between the Biden administration and the state. trib.al/zCr1Ome
San Antonio Forward series offers a guide for region's future: The recent San Antonio Forward series offers a roadmap for growth in South Texas.
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A truck driver is dead after his unit went over a precipice during heavy rains in the Rio Grande Valley of Portland on Tuesday ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231121/truck-driver-dies-after-vehicle-plunges-gully-portland #GLNRToday
Migrant drownings along Texas border prompt federal inquiry: The federal inquiry comes at a time of heightened tension between the Biden administration and the ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/migrant-drownings-eagle-pass-18507191.php
John Hugley IV leads 3 in double figures off OU bench, Sooners rout UT Rio Grande Valley
oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/sooners/2023/11/17/ou-vs-utrgv-score-college-basketball-recap-updates-oklahoma-sooners-ut-rio-grande-valley-vaqueros/71622605007/
Biden Is Expanding the Border Wall. But South Texans Are Fighting Back: Despite President Joe Biden campaigning against former President Donald Trump’s ...
refinery29.com/en-us/2023/11/11580318/biden-border-wall-south-texas-backlash
Meet: Big Bend Bob: Bob proclaims a healthy disdain for authority and a hearty dislike for close-mindedness and fundamentalism of any stripe.
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Federal judge bars Border Patrol from tampering with Texas border wire: The order comes after federal agents reportedly used a forklift last week to destroy some ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/border-patrol-wire-order-18457255.php
Quick Glance: Court orders halt to removal of border razor wire
- A U.S. District Judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the federal government from removing, disassembling, degrading or tampering with the concertina wire installed at the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas.
- Concerns have been raised by environmental and migrant advocates regarding the wire, following reports of injuries to migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande.
- The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit alleging that federal officials are destroying Texas state property by cutting the wire and undermining Texas' security efforts.
- The court has also sided with Texas based on public interest, stating that the wire deters unlawful activities such as illegal entry, drug smuggling, and human trafficking.
AG Ken Paxton sues feds over destruction of razor wire fencing: Ken Paxton, who recently survived a historic impeachment trial, filed the lawsuit in the Western ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2023/10/24/texas-ag-ken-paxton-sues-biden-administration-over-cutting-of-border-razor-wire-fencing/
RGV contestant on ‘Big Brother’ evicted from the reality show: Rio Grande Valley native America Lopez is evicted from the ‘Big Brother house in dramatic ...
expressnews.com/lifestyle/article/rgv-contestant-big-brother-evicted-reality-show-18452274.php
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Brazil-Uruguay: Deaths of over 500 seals, sea lions, blamed on bird flu: Bird flu blamed for the deaths of over 500 seals and sea lions in the southern Brazilian ...
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Biden administration to extend border wall touted by Donald Trump: The Biden administration is bypassing 26 federal laws to build a new section of the border ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/10/05/biden-administration-to-extend-border-wall-touted-donald-trump/71071470007/
Quick Glance: Biden shocks allies with border wall revelation
- President Biden's decision to proceed with border wall construction has shocked allies and immigration advocates.
- The administration's participation in the roundtable received praise from CHC members; however, there was no mention of plans to restart border wall construction.
- A notice posted on the Federal Register on Wednesday waived several environmental and historical protection laws to allow for wall construction in Starr County, Texas, using funds appropriated in 2019 for that purpose.
- When asked if he believes the border wall works, Biden sighed, 'no.'
Border Wall Map Reveals What Joe Biden Is Building Compared to Trump: On Thursday, Biden signed off on constructing 20 miles of new barriers in the Rio Grande ...
newsweek.com/border-wall-map-joe-biden-donald-trump-1832649
Quick Glance: Biden approves new section of border wall amid increasing Mexico crossings
- Building a border wall was a prominent policy of Donald Trump as president and faced strong opposition from Democrats.
- In 2020, Mr Biden pledged not to build any more wall if elected.
- Shortly after taking office, his administration issued a proclamation stating that building a wall across the southern border 'is not a serious policy solution'.
- However, on Thursday, Mr Biden stated that he 'can't stop' the construction of the border wall due to the already allocated funding.
Biden administration presses forward with border wall plans in Texas: Even as the president says the barriers don’t work, his administration says it will waive ...
texastribune.org/2023/10/05/biden-border-wall-texas-starr-county/
Quick Glance: Biden constructs wall, sparks controversy
- One of the most notable political turnarounds of the Biden administration is currently happening.
- President Biden will ultimately build a section of the border wall, going back on previous promises.
- The president maintains that a border wall is not an effective solution for addressing the migrant crisis.
- Nevertheless, Biden is now under pressure to strengthen his image on border security.
Large groups of migrants have been crossing into the US in recent days, by wading through the Rio Grande river near a railroad bridge in Eagle Pass, Texas ... Show more reut.rs/3tlvgAI
Texas urges US appeals court to allow Rio Grande barrier: A lawyer for the state of Texas on Thursday told a U.S. appeals court President Joe Biden's ...
reuters.com/legal/texas-urges-us-appeals-court-allow-rio-grande-barrier-2023-10-05/
Migrants cross into Texas, undeterred by razor wire or new asylum rules: For the past several days large groups of migrants, mostly from Venezuela ...
reuters.com/world/migrants-cross-into-texas-undeterred-by-razor-wire-or-new-asylum-rules-2023-09-28/
Biden’s Border Wall Plans Meet Resistance in South Texas: ‘This Is My Backyard’: In Starr County, where presidents have started and stopped wall construction ...
wsj.com/us-news/border-wall-migrant-crisis-starr-county-texas-ceccc8db
Migrants arrive in Eagle Pass: Asylum seekers wait behind razor wire after crossing the Rio Grande as they attempt to enter the United States in Eagle Pass ...
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Migrant family from Peru awaits to surrender in Eagle Pass, Texas: The Puente Negro Ferrocarril train bridge is seen in the background as a migrant family from ...
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Asylum seekers wait behind razor wire after crossing the Rio Grande as they attempt to enter the United States in Eagle Pass, Texas, September 27, 2023 ... Show more #eaglepass #migrant #migration #reuters #reutersphotos #border
Texas can keep floating barriers in Rio Grande for now, appeals court says: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has made the orange buoys a centerpiece of Operation Lone ...
washingtonpost.com/immigration/2023/09/07/texas-floating-barriers-rio-grande/
Quick Glance: Court orders relocation of floating barrier between US and Mexico
- A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove a large floating barrier from the riverbank of the Rio Grande.
- The judge deemed the barriers a threat to safety and relationships between the neighboring countries.
- Texas is instructed to move the barrier out of the water and onto the riverbank by September 15.
- The Biden administration also raised humanitarian and environmental concerns about the water barrier.
3-year-old dies while crossing Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas: The family was attempting to cross the river near a floating marine barrier.
abcnews.go.com/US/3-year-dies-crossing-rio-grande-eagle-pass/story
Two bodies found in Rio Grande as migrant crossings rise: Migrant apprehensions at the US-Mexico border have risen to near-record levels in September.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66890942
Two-Month-Old Baby Found Abandoned at Southern Border: 'Chilling Reminder': Amid the migrant crisis, Rio Grande City Border Patrol Agents found a 2-month-old ...
newsweek.com/rio-grande-city-border-patrol-finds-baby-1830062
Mexican and Texas officials report migrant surge at border as 2 bodies found in Rio Grande
axios.com/2023/09/22/us-mexico-border-crossing-migrants
Operation Lone Star border charges dropped in Eagle Pass: The ranch was a key piece of the state's border crackdown in Eagle Pass, where officials strung razor ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/eagle-pass-border-arrests-18435858.php
Thousands of migrants are crossing the Rio Grande river in Eagle Pass, hoping to seek asylum in the US. Al Jazeera's Heidi Zhou-Castro explains ⤵️
Valley contestant on ‘Big Brother’ faces eviction, drops F-bomb: Rio Grande Valley native America Lopez and her showmance Cory Wurtenberger both were nominated ...
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3-Year-Old Child Dies in Rio Grande Near Deadly Border Buoys Installed by Texas Governor
democracynow.org/2023/9/22/headlines/3_year_old_child_dies_in_rio_grande_near_deadly_border_buoys_installed_by_texas_governor
Paid articlePaid U.S. Judge Orders Texas to Take Down Deadly Floating Border Barrier: A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Texas Governor Greg Abbott to remove his dangerous ...
democracynow.org/2023/9/7/headlines/us_judge_orders_texas_to_take_down_deadly_floating_border_barrier
Federal appeals court says Texas’ floating barriers can remain in Rio Grande for now
cnn.com/2023/09/07/politics/texas-water-barriers-migrants-appeal/
Floaters: Our Reflection in the Rio Grande: Migrant children are drowning at the border. Their deaths are met with indifference. Rescue workers call these bodies ...
theintercept.com/2023/09/02/border-rio-grande-migrant-children-drowning/
Help Escape A Dying Planet in Evacuation Board Game: Rio Grande Games have announced an Evacuation board game. It is about relocating a nation of people from a ...
techraptor.net/tabletop/news/help-escape-dying-planet-in-evacuation-board-game
Dammed, diverted, hemmed in: The ugliness is so patent in these pictures: Zoe Leonard’s Al río/To the River is a deeply serious, critically acclaimed project ...
smh.com.au/culture/art-and-design/dammed-diverted-hemmed-in-the-ugliness-is-so-patent-in-these-pictures-20230918-p5e5il.html
Federal judge orders buoys in Rio Grande River moved to Texas riverbank: Texas has been ordered to move the barriers it placed in the Rio Grande River.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/federal-judge-orders-buoys-rio-grande-river-moved/story
Judge Orders Texas to Remove Buoy 'Death Traps' From Rio Grande: "These inhumane traps were placed by Greg Abbott to harm and kill people who were just ...
commondreams.org/news/texas-rio-grande-buoys
Quick Glance: Court Orders Removal of Dangerous Obstacles from Rio Grande
- Migrant rights groups and Texas Democrats welcome a federal judge's order for the state to remove orange buoys fastened with metal cables and anchored with concrete blocks from the Rio Grande.
- The federal Department of Justice sued Texas and Governor Greg Abbott in July over the obstacles.
- Democratic Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro emphasizes that Abbott is aware of the illegality of his actions.
As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US
ocregister.com/2023/09/22/as-migrants-overwhelm-a-texas-border-city-others-wait-in-mexico-for-appointments-to-enter-the-us/
Rio Grande buoy decision threatens Abbott’s border policy: Fears of an “invasion” don’t justify Texas’ usurpation of federal authority on border enforcement ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4193403-rio-grande-buoy-decision-threatens-abbotts-border-policy/
Viral TikTok shows zebras in Texas are legal, what to know: A TikTok of a zebra sighting on private property in Texas went viral. There is no permit required for ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/zebra-texas-tiktok-18415179.php
Quick Glance: Viral TikTok shows legal zebras in Texas
- A TikTok video of a zebra sighting on private property in Texas went viral.
- No permit is required for owning zebras in Texas.
- While driving through Texas country roads, it's common to see cows and horses grazing, but occasionally you may spot the distinctive black and white stripes of a zebra.
- Zebras are among the wild animals that are not regulated by the state, allowing private ownership in Texas.
Mexican Man Shot by Texas National Guard Soldier Across Rio Grande: Mexico’s top diplomat said his government asked for an investigation into the incident ...
thedailybeast.com/mexican-man-shot-by-texas-national-guard-soldier-across-rio-grande
Texas’ ‘Floating Border Wall’ Fails to Deter Migrants: More asylum seekers are wading across the shallow waters of the Rio Grande and skirting the 1 ...
wsj.com/world/americas/texas-floating-border-wall-fails-to-deter-migrants-75ebfcae
Opinion: In U.S. border fights, the history and needs of communities like Laredo are ignored
latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-09-10/texas-border-immigration-laredo-mexico
Bricks of cocaine worth $2.3 million found on South Padre Island: Bricks of cocaine worth $2.3 million were found washed ashore on South Padre Island.
expressnews.com/news/article/2-3-million-pounds-cocaine-found-texas-beach-18398716.php
Paid articlePaid Texas couple arrested for selling exotic cubs in Academy parking lot: A couple from the Rio Grande Valley was arrested for selling a margay cub ...
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Texas Authorities Reposition Deadly Floating Barrier in Rio Grande Ahead of Court Hearing
democracynow.org/2023/8/22/headlines/texas_authorities_reposition_deadly_floating_barrier_in_rio_grande_ahead_of_court_hearing
Quick Glance: Concerns over Texas' Barrier to Deter Migrants Raises Questions
- Mexico has expressed concerns about the barrier to the US government
- Agreements between the countries could be affected if the barrier remains
- The barrier was moved closer to US soil as a precautionary measure
- Questions were raised about the effectiveness of the barrier and the river currents
Greg Abbott says governors are working to "secure a border," defending the use of controversial buoy barriers on the Rio Grande.
Mexico Demands Texas Remove Floating Barrier of Buoys with Saw Blades in Rio Grande
democracynow.org/2023/8/11/headlines/mexico_demands_texas_remove_floating_barrier_of_buoys_with_saw_blades_in_rio_grande
San Antonio River fish nets local fisherman Texas Big Fish award: Local fisherman catches trophy-sized Rio Grande cichlid in San Antonio River and wins Big Fish ...
expressnews.com/news/texas/article/san-antonio-river-fish-18284670.php
Paid articlePaid Texas troopers pull down Venezuelan flag from islet in Rio Grande: The banner was rippling in the breeze on an island near Eagle Pass. It provoked a vigorous ...
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