The Catholic bishops of El Paso and Juarez on Monday called on border residents to keep their hearts open to the thousands of migrants who risk life and limb coming to the border.
Tension between members of the Texas military and migrants coming across illegally from Mexico boiled over for a second consecutive day at the border wall in El Paso.
A drug-sniffing dog followed his nose and alerted border officers to a keel-billed toucan and 21 parrots that a woman attempted to smuggle into the country, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.