The cost of the border wall has ballooned since President Trump’s first term when he said it would cost $8 billion and Mexico ...

The Texas Legislature cancelled the state's program to build its own border wall as the legislative session came to a close, having spent more than $3 billion to build only about 65 miles of ...

Lone Star grants paid for pickups, office furniture, workout rooms and other items with little connection to border security.

Texas has stopped providing new funding toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall after lawmakers quietly approved a new budget that does not include funding for the project ...

The new budget approved by Texas lawmakers allocates about $3.4 billion for border security for two years. That amount will not be used to build out new projects for the wall and instead go to the ...

FILE – A border wall section stands on July 14, 2021, near La Grulla, Texas, in Starr County. (Delcia Lopez/The Monitor via AP, File) NADIA LATHAN, Associated Press Posted: Jun 17, 2025 / 07:36 ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has stopped putting new money toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall, shifting course after installing only a fraction of the hundreds of miles of potential barrier ...