Pablo De La Rosa
ReporterPablo De La Rosa is a freelance journalist reporting statewide with Texas Public Radio and nationally with NPR from the Texas-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley, from where he originates.
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Trump’s threats of tariffs and mass deportations fuel rising anxiety on the border and in Mexico. Border businesses that depend on trade are bracing for the economic consequences. Mexican officials publicly downplay the impact but prepare for whatever comes next. -
Republican Monica De La Cruz secured her seat for a second term on Tuesday, once again defeating Democratic challenger Michelle Vallejo. -
He led the recently formed Global Migration Caucus to introduce a legislative roadmap that proposes solutions to the root causes of forced migration from Latin America and the Caribbean to the U.S. -
The Biden administration’s new limits on asylum introduced in June, combined with a coordinated crackdown with Mexico, led to a significant reduction in the number of migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
The iconic Mexican heritage craft of “cuera tamaulipeca” is featured as part of the boxing championship belt to be awarded after Saturday’s boxing match between Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez and Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas. -
The tiger that escaped from Mexican zoo “Quinta La Fauna” in the border city of Reynosa last week, was found and safely captured early Tuesday morning. -
A federal judge in McAllen on Wednesday denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Starr County officials brought by Lizelle Gonzalez, a South Texas woman who was unlawfully charged with murder after a self-induced abortion. -
SpaceX is currently seeking approval from the FAA to begin launching 25 times per year from the Rio Grande Valley and land its Super Heavy booster right on the beach launch tower, rather than into the Gulf of Mexico. -
A bipartisan group of U.S. legislators recently signed on to a letter urging “designated funds” be withheld from Mexico if it does not comply with a long-standing treaty that says it must periodically release water from the Conchos River in Coahuila into the Rio Grande watershed. -
Irada Akhoundova entered a guilty plea to a charge of failing to register as a foreign agent for the country of Azerbaijan. Henry and Imelda Cuellar have pleaded not guilty on all charges.
