Tourists hoping to catch a glimpse of the iconic fountain in front of the White House will find it harder to snap that perfect shot this summer. Construction started on a new 13-foot fence this week, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tourists aiming for postcard-perfect photos of the White House at first couldn’t avoid the black metal bicycle racks that were arranged to form an extra security barrier against ...

WASHINGTON — A panel of outside experts examining security lapses at the White House suggested a solution on Thursday that’s obvious to anyone walking by: Make the fence higher. The independent panel ...

WASHINGTON — The Secret Service is adding a second layer of steel spikes to the top of the White House fence to keep would-be intruders at bay, according to a proposal submitted to the National ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) --A taller fence for the White House is the most important immediate step in ramping up protection for the president, a Homeland Security panel said Thursday. The report was ...