The warning signs were already flashing as hundreds of young people celebrated the Fourth of July public holiday at Camp Mystic, nestled on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas ... after he ...

Today barbed wire seems a natural part of the Texas landscape, but to our great-great-grandparents it was anathema. Once called the devil’s hatband, it brought controversy, bloodshed, and ...

On the humble barbed-wire fence, the five-strand sentinel of Texas woods and plains. Thousands of miles of it divide the state.

Texas soldiers have temporarily taken down a portion of barbed wire that was installed to keep immigrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into El Paso, according to the state.. National Guard ...

In this Border Report exclusive video, watch as a group of migrants help one another to scale the metal fence and barbed wire, and maneuver around the border buoys in the Rio Grande.

Activists have said these measures by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, are “inhumane” and harm the most vulnerable. Texas expands controversial barbed-wire fence on México border Skip to ...

Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.

According to the state’s initial complaint, Texas has spent roughly $11 million to buy more than 70,000 rolls of concertina wire.Most of it has been deployed on private property, with the ...