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Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA.
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Conservationists vow to continue border wall fight as Big Bend celebrates 82nd birthday

June 27, 2026

Activists have largely stopped the US government’s plans to build a giant wall through Big Bend National Park, but campaigners warn that their fight is ongoing. Big Bend National Park was designated 82 years ago […]

Mule Ears at sunset, Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA.
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Thousands of Texans call on Congress to stop Big Bend border wall construction

March 28, 2026

(The Center Square) – As Congress remains at an impasse over fully funding Department of Homeland Security operations, including not funding TSA leaving airports and travelers in the lurch, Texans are proposing one area to […]

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