The election of Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV marks a landmark moment for Catholics worldwide.

CBP Seizes $1.4 Million in Cocaine in Two Major Busts on Texas-Mexico Border
Two separate arrests highlight the ongoing battle against drug smuggling at key international crossings.

Bridge Closure: Gateway International Bridge Shuts Down for Presidential Visit
Mexican President López Obrador’s visit to unveil Catarino Garza sculpture prompts closure of Gateway International Bridge until Tuesday afternoon.

Brownsville Drug Smuggler Gets Four-Year Federal Prison Sentence
A 22-year-old man receives a four-year federal prison sentence for attempting to smuggle over 35 pounds of cocaine through Brownsville