Some critics worry that pressure to meet hiring goal will lead to some recruits with integrity problems. ARTESIA, N.M. — The U.S. Border Patrol’s push to expand the number of agents on the lookout for ...

In the desert of New Mexico, under wide open skies, the US Border Patrol is bulking up. A record number of recruits, many Latino, Spanish-speaking, and from border towns they know well, are heading to ...

With illegal border crossings at their lowest in decades, the public can expect to see more Border Patrol agents stepping up their presence within the interior of the region, the new chief of the ...