The tree, known by protesters as the “grandmother tree,” stood near Lochiel in the San Rafael Valley, very close to the ...

Federal contractors felled a centuries-old cottonwood tree in Arizona nicknamed "grandmother" after U.S. Border Patrol agents ...

Friday presented a mixed bag for borderland communities and environmentalists opposed to border wall construction. A judge ...

Border agents dispersed a camp of protestors along the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday who were protecting the last tree in a ...

The chief lawyer for New Mexico’s Office of the State Engineer told legislators this week that the state is pushing back against the Trump administration’s announcement of a “waiver” of all the ...

On Monday, dozens of agents swarmed a stretch of private land where the activists had been camped in and around a ...

Activists have spent the last 70 days camped around and inside a cottonwood tree right along the border in the tiny town of ...

Activists say federal agents dragged protesters across a barbed wire and used “extreme pain compliance” tactics.

By Meg Perret A group of activists in the small border town of Lochiel, Arizona, U.S., is fighting to save 200-year-old ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On a Saturday morning in March, high school students, mountain bikers and soldiers ...

PHOENIX — The Trump administration has ordered construction crews on a border wall to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico after ranchers said pumping groundwater needed to make concrete ...