Immigration checkpoints in Texas, located within 100 miles of the border and at major airports, are operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers. Mark Lennihan / AP Immigration checkpoints ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Border Patrol is taking the unusual step of shutting down its interior checkpoints across New Mexico and a swath of West Texas as officials scramble to respond to a surge in ...

An Apple iPhone. Under federal law, CBP can inspect any person or item entering or leaving the United States, including phones, tablets, laptops, cameras and other electronics. Photo courtesy of ...

Federal officials are planning to install new immigration checkpoints in deep South Texas even as the number of people crossing the border illegally has dropped to an all-time low. And local officials ...