Is there better shorthand for the American Dream than a picket fence? It affirms, after all, that its owner has carved out for himself a small corner of the globe. But not all corners are small, and ...

Finnish authorities started building a 124-mile-long border fence with Russia earlier this month. The barrier, which will be 10 feet tall and covered with barbed wire, is set to be completed in 2026.

The wrangling over concertina wire along the Rio Grande is the latest legal battle between Texas and the Biden administration over border security. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Houston In the ...