The famous siege of the Alamo in San Antonio lasted from February 23 to March 6, 1836. The strategic objective of the stand was to delay Mexican forces and thereby permit military organization of the Texas settlers. As the battle climaxed with a massive attack over the walls, the defenders...
Texas lawmakers are proposing laws that would make it a felony to cross the border from Mexico illegally and create a new border police force that could deputize private citizens in a continued push to test the limits of the federal government’s authority over immigration.(AP Photo/Gregory ...
Ban Tien has been appointed as the first Asian American Police Chief of the METRO Police Department in Harris County, marking a significant milestone for the organization. Reliant Stadium and the Reliant Astrodome seen in an aerial view on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Houston. ( Smiley N. Pool...
Open AccessArticle by Sara E. Grineski 1,*, Timothy W. Collins 1, Paola Chavez-Payan 1, Anthony M. Jimenez 2, Stephanie Clark-Reyna 1,†, Marie Gaines 3,†and Young-an Kim 4 1 Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas of El Paso, 500 West University Ave, El...
19 Republican AGs, including Ken Paxton of Texas, urge Costco to rescind DEI policies ByNolan D. McCaskill3 hours ago Inside North Texas’s hottest barbecue joint right now BySarah Blaskovich7:00 PM Dallas North Tollway to see partial closure this weekend ...
Generation of an index to press clippings R&D on superconductivity Describes in brief the organization of Press Clippings Service initiated by INSDOC. Enumerates the objectives for preparation of indexes to press clippings on specific topics in S&T fields of topical interest. Explains in detail the ...
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Over time, the folk saints analyzed in this article have been absorbed into the drug trafficking culture that permeates the Texas–Mexico border. Bunker et al. (2010) provide a helpful, detailed account of these “saints-of-last-resort” and their narco-associations. Their research sheds light...
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