Preview for 'Postcards from the Border,' an Austin show that combines music, photography and stories about Texas-Mexico border

The agency posted photos of two of the critters snuggled up in blankets and outfitted with tiny diapers; they appeared to be young spider monkeys. The three others, which appeared to be squirrel monkeys, were captured in another snapshot as they enjoyed a snack of grapes.

A South Texas lawmaker says getting funds and help for the South Texas border region that has been affected by drought and lack of water from Mexico is a top "priority" among key lawmakers when the Texas Legislature convenes next week.

Texas Parks and Wildlife warns Laredo and surrounding areas for New World Screwworm, a "maneater" fly that feeds on live tissue, after confirmed case in Mexico.

Since cattle imports were cut off in November, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and some ranchers worry about the ban’s economic impact on beef producers and consumers.

President-elect Donald Trump, speaking to reporters on Tuesday, said he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America.” His comment came as he claimed Mexico is taking advantage of the U.S. on immigration and trade.

The U.S. and Mexico are working closer than ever to trace the origin of guns used in drug cartel massacres and other crimes south of the border.

Several Texas lawmakers have asked President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary to State to help urge Mexico to pay the water it owes the United States.

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) told Newsweek: "ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 20-23 due to predicted extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. Winter precipitation is also expected across parts of the state.

As Donald Trump vows to launch a mass deportation, Catholic churches and legal aid groups are gearing up to defend the nation’s undocumented.

When Donald Trump takes control of the White House on Monday, he will inherit something his voters hardly would have expected during a long campaign of berating outgoing President Joe Biden on immigration: a U.S.-Mexico border with the lowest number of illegal crossings in five years.

Security has been ramped up on both sides of the border ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump.