Border Patrol and ICE both operate under the Department of Homeland Security, but their responsibilities differ. One focuses heavily on border security under CBP, while the other handles broader ...

Border patrol officials removed protesters and work crews destroyed the last cottonwood tree at a construction site at the U.S.-Mexico border.

US Border Patrol chief Mike Banks announced Thursday that he was stepping down from his position, as the Department of Homeland Security has been cleaning house in the wake of ex-Secretary Kristi Noem ...

Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent. She is based in Washington, D.C., and reports for all shows and platforms. Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of ...

Big Bend Border plans remain under review after local opposition, legal pauses, and concerns over habitat, night skies, and ...

A Chicago woman who was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent during Operation Midway Blitz filed a lawsuit against the federal government Monday, calling for more action against the agent who shot ...

A man walks along the border fence in Tijuana, Mexico, near where a U.S. Border Patrol agent shot Mexican citizen Edgar Ortega in 2008. Authorities said Ortega was throwing rocks at agents.Guillermo ...