The Border Patrol agent asked to speak with a National Guard supervisor, who told the agent that “Border Patrol was not permitted to enter the area even in emergency situations,” according to the court filing. Since then, National Guard has given Border Patrol access to the b...
The National Guard’s state-specific tuition assistance benefits, which vary across the country, generally offset the majority of in-state tuition costs at state universities for qualifying Guard members. The benefits are a major recruiting and retention tool that are commonly consider...
Texas’ refusal to allow Border Patrol agents into a park along the U.S.-Mexico border is a new marker in the state’s deepening rift with the Biden administration over immigration. (Jan. 18) (AP video by Lekan Oyekanmi) 2 of 4 | A Texas Department of Public Safety officer guards ...
“[We] are given a 3-4 hour course on [law enforcement officer] training, but are expected to act as professional law enforcement officers,” the soldier said in a text message. “This isn’t a sustainable model,” Guardsmen in this sector have to swap body armor plates between...
“We’ve seen this happen before,” said Mold Inspection Sciences Texas Chief Operating Officer Mike Marshall. “Six, eight, 12 months down the road, state-licensed mold assessors and remediators come back to find ‘fixed’ properties worse off than they were from the initial damage.”...
Thelegal fightsbetween Texas and the Biden administration over U.S. border policy escalated this month after the state used National Guard soldiers to take control of a public park in Eagle Pass that the Border Patrol had been using to hold and inspect migrants. Texas had also set up razor ...
When a homeowner shot and killed a police officer in Midland, the court case that followed pitted two core Texas values against each other. By Michael Hall Letter From| November 29, 2021 How Refugees From Myanmar Have Embraced Midland—and Its Conservative Politics Members of the Chin ethni...
Officer Salazar from the Fort Worth, TX Police Department helped deliver a baby while on shift, luckily both mom and baby are happy and healthy.
Texas could still arrest migrants who trespass on private property. Thatmore limited operationbegan in 2021. On Thursday, Abbott said razor wire fencingthe state installedin El Paso was being redoubled after a group of migrants breached a barrier and rushed past se...
In December, the National Intelligence Estimate conveyed its confidence that Iran's nuclear weapons facilities had been dormant since 2003. [Pictured: Soldiers in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 5, 2007] 2008: U.S. Navy takes out U.S. spy satellite U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. Mc...