Paul Ratje

Photojournalist

The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law
The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law
Inside the Supply Line Delivering American Guns to Mexican Cartels
Inside the Supply Line Delivering American Guns to Mexican Cartels
Epstein’s New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.
Epstein’s New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.
2025: The year in pictures
2025: The year in pictures
TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2025
TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2025
Family Affair: Commerce Secretary’s Sons Cash In on A.I. Frenzy
Family Affair: Commerce Secretary’s Sons Cash In on A.I. Frenzy
Then they came for the Dreamers
Then they came for the Dreamers
The Rio Grande’s pecan problem - High Country News
The Rio Grande’s pecan problem - High Country News
As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world's largest 'dark sky reserve'
As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world's largest 'dark sky reserve'
An Unlikely Prosecutor Is Now the Law in Texas Oil Country
An Unlikely Prosecutor Is Now the Law in Texas Oil Country
Trump’s Cartel Crackdown Imposes ‘Ruinous Burdens,’ Border Businesses Say
Trump’s Cartel Crackdown Imposes ‘Ruinous Burdens,’ Border Businesses Say
SOS: Migrants held in Texas fear notorious El Salvador prison
SOS: Migrants held in Texas fear notorious El Salvador prison
Trump’s military border surge takes shape along U.S.-Mexico frontier
Trump’s military border surge takes shape along U.S.-Mexico frontier
He escaped the cartel that kidnapped him. Then he learned there’s ‘no more asylum.’
He escaped the cartel that kidnapped him. Then he learned there’s ‘no more asylum.’
Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US
Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US
How the Far Right Reports on the Border
How the Far Right Reports on the Border
Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen
Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen
Trump's promise to end CBP One app worries migrants waiting in Mexico
Trump's promise to end CBP One app worries migrants waiting in Mexico
What Does a Couple Do When One Partner Is Deported?
What Does a Couple Do When One Partner Is Deported?
Texas National Guard is shooting pepper balls to deter migrants at the border
Texas National Guard is shooting pepper balls to deter migrants at the border
Border town firefighters scramble to save migrants from extreme summer heat
Border town firefighters scramble to save migrants from extreme summer heat
This Catholic leader shelters migrants. Texas says he runs ‘stash houses.’
This Catholic leader shelters migrants. Texas says he runs ‘stash houses.’
Days After Border Closes for Most Migrants, Manageable Crowds but More Anxiety
Days After Border Closes for Most Migrants, Manageable Crowds but More Anxiety
Biden’s New Order Leaves Migrants at Border in Limbo Over Asylum Fate
Biden’s New Order Leaves Migrants at Border in Limbo Over Asylum Fate
Biden Was Warned U.S. Border Policies Made Tragedy Inevitable. Then a Deadly Fire Broke Out.
Biden Was Warned U.S. Border Policies Made Tragedy Inevitable. Then a Deadly Fire Broke Out.
Democrats, Sensing Shift on Abortion Rights Among Latinas, Push for More Gains
Democrats, Sensing Shift on Abortion Rights Among Latinas, Push for More Gains
This Corner of Texas Was Remote. Then Instagram Found It.
This Corner of Texas Was Remote. Then Instagram Found It.
Venezuelan Migrant Endured Poverty and Trek to Mexico Before Deadly Fire
Venezuelan Migrant Endured Poverty and Trek to Mexico Before Deadly Fire
In Texas Oil Country, an Unfamiliar Threat: Earthquakes
In Texas Oil Country, an Unfamiliar Threat: Earthquakes
El Paso, Long an Immigrant Haven, Is Tested by Spike in Arrivals
El Paso, Long an Immigrant Haven, Is Tested by Spike in Arrivals
Migrant Surge at Border Strains El Paso
Migrant Surge at Border Strains El Paso
Mass Migrant Crossing Floods Texas Border Facilities
Mass Migrant Crossing Floods Texas Border Facilities
‘It’s Like a Graveyard’: Record Numbers of Migrants Are Dying at the U.S. Border
‘It’s Like a Graveyard’: Record Numbers of Migrants Are Dying at the U.S. Border
Was the Killing of a Migrant by a Former ICE Warden a Hate Crime or a Terrible Accident?
Was the Killing of a Migrant by a Former ICE Warden a Hate Crime or a Terrible Accident?
College voters held back by Texas election law, lack of on-campus polling sites
College voters held back by Texas election law, lack of on-campus polling sites
How Two Mexican Drug Cartels Came to Dominate America’s Fentanyl Supply
How Two Mexican Drug Cartels Came to Dominate America’s Fentanyl Supply
Inside the Mexican Cartels That Rule Fentanyl Smuggling
Inside the Mexican Cartels That Rule Fentanyl Smuggling
Democrat-led Texas city steps up migrant busing to New York, outpacing Republican effort
Democrat-led Texas city steps up migrant busing to New York, outpacing Republican effort
An ex-professor spreads election myths across the U.S., one town at a time
An ex-professor spreads election myths across the U.S., one town at a time
Trailer Trucks Used to Move Migrants in Dangerous Journeys Are on Rise
Trailer Trucks Used to Move Migrants in Dangerous Journeys Are on Rise
A Haitian Man's Struggle With US Border Agents Sparked Fury
A Haitian Man's Struggle With US Border Agents Sparked Fury

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