Michael Banks took over the Border Patrol in January 2025, as illegal crossing numbers were falling following record highs.

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks’ departure is the latest leadership shake-up of officials implementing President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

U.S. Border Patrol chief Michael Banks announced his resignation Thursday, marking the latest leadership change in the Department of Homeland Security under the Trump administration. Banks led ...

The Times broke the story that has become a dominant line of attack against Xavier Becerra, the Democratic front-runner. Here ...

Meanwhile, as the war in Iran persists, oil giants say they do not plan adjusting output, despite the White House’s push to boost production.

Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...

The 200 agents otherwise assigned to the country’s northern and southern borders will be deployed to Laredo for 30 days to assist local Border Patrol employees who are dealing with a significant ...

Demand for biofuels has been growing in many parts of the world. Governments, particularly those in countries with big farming sectors, have viewed crop-based fuels as a way to support domestic ...

President Donald Trump’s expansion of the wall along the southern border with Mexico has damaged a rare Native American archaeological site in the Arizona desert, area residents said Thursday, as the ...

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Jamie Dimon warned a bond crisis is likely, saying rising global government debt, including in the U.S., could lead to “some kind of bond crisis” if policymakers don’t act proactively. Risks are ...