NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court Wednesday ruled that Border Patrol agents cannot cut razor wire that Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border in the town of Eagle Pass, which has become ...

Texas authorities have placed over 100 miles of razor wire along the southern border. Does razor wire really keep migrants from entering the country illegally, and is it worth the cost?

Week after week, Texas National Guard soldiers unfurl concertina wire on the bank of the Rio Grande, along the concrete levy and the ragged edge where tall cane grows. The military-style barrier ...

AUSTIN — Texas’ installation of a razor wire fence, which has led to an increase in migrant injuries, and a floating border barrier along the Rio Grande violates international law, Mexican ...

On Friday, USA TODAY observed how that razor wire has slashed not just adults but young children. Tortua, 27, from Venezuela, had waded into the Rio Grande early Wednesday at Piedras Negras, Mexico.

The legal dispute had not stopped Texas from installing such razor wire in Eagle Pass, where the state earlier this year took over a municipal park, Shelby Park, against the city’s wishes.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott accused the Biden administration of recently cutting razor wire that the Lone Star State had installed in Eagle Pass. The comments were made as Texas officials continue to ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas National Guard troops are installing more razor wire along the Rio Grande in South and West Texas, at a time when some environmentalists say they're actually ...

Texas National Guard soldiers install additional razor wire along the Rio Grande on Jan. 10 in Eagle Pass, Texas. (John Moore/Getty Images) Bethany Blankley / @BethanyBlankley ...

Texas has continued to install razor wire along its roughly 1,200-mile border with Mexico over the last year. In a 2-1 ruling, the court issued an injunction blocking Border Patrol agents from ...