Concertina wire along the U.S. side of the Rio Grande near the border town of McAllen, Texas. (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner) Handmade ladders near the border town of McAllen, Texas.

Brayan, 8, and his sister, Linda, 3, sit with their mother at a church-run shelter in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, while waiting for Customs and Border Protection approval to cross into El Paso, Texas ...

As midnight nears, the lights of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, fill the sky on the silent banks of the Rio Grande. Nearly 500 miles away, in the border city of Eagle Pass, large ...

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press spent 24 hours in five cities on Texas' border with Mexico to measure the impact of a dramatic drop in migrant crossings.

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press spent 24 hours in five cities on Texas’ 1,254-mile border with Mexico to compare rhetoric with reality. 11 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8 ...

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press spent 24 hours in five cities on Texas’ border with Mexico to measure the impact of a dramatic drop in migrant crossings.

Texas Tribune, Associated Press As midnight nears, the lights of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, fill the sky on the silent banks of the Rio Grande. A few months ago, hundreds of ...