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 ...

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

Hundreds of migrants rush past barbed wire at Texas border. Friday, March 22, 2024. Amid Texas' fight to enforce controversial immigration law SB 4, a border breach at El Paso unfolded on Thursday.

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 ...