A portion of the new steel border fence stretches along the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park, New Mexico, Thursday, March 30, 2017. This fencing just west of the New Mexico state line was planned and started before President Donald Trump's election, adding to the 650 miles of fences, walls and vehicle barriers that already exist along the nearly 2,000-mile frontier.

Build the Wall

April 14, 2017 btwuser 0

This week, over on the Election Central Web site, the focus is on newly submitted border wall proposals–and what needs to happen next to turn […]

Refuge border wall, Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, TX (Mexico and the Rio Grande River on the right). Credit: Steve Hillebrand/USFWS

Stuff YOU Should Know

February 2, 2017 btwuser 0

Trump Meets with Prime Minister May Last Friday, President Trump held his first meeting and news conference with a foreign leader, British Prime Minister Theresa […]

a cluster of monarch butterfiles photographed up close on a tree

Stuff YOU Should Know

December 1, 2016 btwuser 0

Trump Settles Lawsuits Last Friday, President-elect Donald Trump agreed to pay $25 million to settle three civil fraud lawsuits filed against himself and against Trump University, […]