WASHINGTON (AP) — A small Texas town is challenging the Trump administration's border wall plans, arguing they could cause flooding and bypass legal processes. The Department of Homeland Security is pushing a $46 billion plan to complete the wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. But it is facing opposition from landowners, environmental groups, and Native American tribes.

Historic floodwaters inundated Uvalde and neighboring communities last week. Now, residents already familiar with tragedy say they're coping the only way they know how: by helping each other out.

Quorum Health, the company that owns and operates Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine, recently announced plans to transition all of its for-profit hospitals to nonprofits by this fall. Local officials say they are still waiting for more information on the change.

Controversial buoys installed in the Rio Grande by the federal government have broken free and are floating downstream. The buoys could cause damage to international bridges and other infrastruture along the border river.