Texas border town residents threatened by human smugglers

OAN Newsroom
UPDATED 6:54 AM PT

Residents in a Texas border town say they are living in fear of so-called “cartel coyotes.” According to residents near the Falfurrias border checkpoint on Monday, the area has become a stomping ground for human traffickers.

One rancher — identified only as Solia — said she regularly sees

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President Trump says GOP is united amid shutdown

OAN Newsroom
UPDATED 6:28 AM PT — Wednesday, January 23, 2019

According to President Trump, the GOP is united in the face of Democrat obstruction as the country continues to reel from the government shutdown.

On Twitter Wednesday, the president said there’s “great unity in the Republican Party.” He added, he wants to “once and for all, put

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President Trump says ‘build wall’ upon new migrant caravan crossing into Mexico

OAN Newsroom
UPDATED 6:34 AM PT — Friday, January 17, 2019

The new migrant caravan from Central America has crossed Mexico’s southern border, marking a milestone in its mission to reach the United States.

On Thursday, Mexican authorities said nearly 1000 migrants crossed into Ciudad Hidalgo, where they began the process to obtain humanitarian visas.

President Trump responded to the reports of

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President Trump calls on Democrats for cooperation on border security

OAN Newsroom
UPDATED 8:39 AM PT — Thursday, January 10, 2019

President Trump is threatening to use his executive power to declare the border crisis a national emergency if Congress fails to come to an agreement on funding.

Prior to his departure for Texas, the president insisted a strong border is needed, adding, a wall or steel barrier is essential to border security in order to stop people from entering the country illegally.

The president went on to say he would rather work with Congress in order to secure funding for the wall, however, he is

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