The larger issue is everything we do now shifts that traffic and that damage somewhere else. So we're effectively spreading the damage across the border by continuing to implement this policy.

What little public input is allowed now would be completely shut off.

We are pleased the San Pedro River is out of the equation. We hope to work with the Border Patrol on planning for the rest of the border infrastructure, to make sure environmental considerations are included.

It's funny how a song can start in your mind, and then when it goes through all the filters, it ends up in a totally different spot.

As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn't know that funny women existed. It wasn't until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny.

My privileged upbringing and education and linguistic fluency gave me such proximity to whiteness that it stung all the more to still find myself outside of it. My mother, on the other hand, not only accepted that she would always be an outsider in this country but also believed it to be a finer fate and home than any other she could have had.