The scale of illegal border crossings in the United States has been laid bare in a new analysis of the latest official figures. A map created by Newsweek highlights the states facing the biggest ...

There’s often speculation about whether the United States will add a 51st ... and interests of rural parts of the state. Six counties (in blue on the map) rejected the proposal and 5 (in orange ...

The bulk of deployed troops come from the Army, primarily military police, to enhance surveillance efforts and act as a deterrent to illegal crossings along the border with Mexico.