In Eagle Pass, the border crisis is complicatedResidents of Eagle Pass, Texas, live with the border crisis in ways most of the rest of the U.S. does not. They want a secure border. They also want humane treatment of migrants. Continue Reading
From ‘Yellowstone’ to ‘The Chosen,’ boom times for small Texas townsTexas knows how to put on a show, and Texan Taylor Sheridan is one of the producers bringing TV and film – and vital economic bump – to small towns around Fort Worth. Plus, say residents, it’s just fun when Hollywood comes to town. Continue Reading
To reunite a family kept apart, a wedding on a cross-border bridgeThe year-old “Remain in Mexico” policy has created a new kind of family separation. Some committed couples are getting legally married at the border to try to help their asylum cases. Continue Reading
Moving shale oil across melting tundra: huge and potentially risky businessResidents and others familiar with the treacherous northern Manitoba terrain are nervous about a plan to ship oil by rail there, even with the prospect of oil riches flowing into this isolated and job-hungry town Continue Reading