An Army soldier looks at the border wall while providing security to the visit of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to the US-Mexico border in Sunland Park, N.M., Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.

Illegal border crossings between Mexico and the U.S. have dropped precipitously, yet left-behind items still linger. One ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents fatally shot a Michigan man armed with an assault rifle who opened fire on their facility in South ...