The Republic of the Rio Grande Explained for Non-Texans. Posted: June 18, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025. In the early days after the Mexican revolution, something uniquely Texan happened in ...

In December 1836 the Texas Congress, heady from victory against Mexico, claimed the republic’s boundaries included “the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence up the principal stream of said river to ...

AUSTIN — Texas will disregard the federal government’s demand to give Border Patrol agents access to the Rio Grande through a state-controlled park in Eagle Pass, Attorney General Ken Paxton ...

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Texas for placing the buoys in the Rio Grande. It's part of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's effort to keep migrants from crossing the boarder.

The Justice Department is seeking a preliminary injunction in its case against Texas over its use of floating barriers in the Rio Grande, according to a Wednesday court filing, in an attempt to ...

Upon the Mexican government’s refusal, Polk sent a group of 80 soldiers across the disputed territory to the Rio Grande. Mexico took this as an attack on their sovereignty and repelled the U.S ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that the floating barrier Texas deployed in the Rio Grande last year to deter illegal migration could remain. The fight over the barrier is one ...