Joint Chiefs Chairman Heads to US-Mexico Border to Assess Rapid Military Buildup Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess the military...
Military's Border Mission Now Includes Coordinated Patrols with Mexican Counterparts The joint effort underscores the Trump administration's push to have an aggressive posture on the border, a part of a key...
Costa Rica Joins Panama in Detaining Deportees from the US In Stopover Back to Their Countries A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees, half of them minors, from various countries was set to land in Costa Rica, making it...
In the Trump Administration, Nearly Every Major Department Is an Immigration Agency The departments of State, Defense and Justice have made immigration a clear priority in their work and public messaging.
Senate GOP Pushes Ahead with Budget Bill That Funds Trump's Mass Deportations and Border Wall On a party-line vote, 50-47, Republicans launched the process, skipping ahead of the House Republicans who prefer President...
Trump Administration Labels 8 Latin American Cartels as 'Foreign Terrorist Organizations' President Trump has made securing the U.S.-Mexico border among his top priorities, vowing to carry out mass deportations...
ACLU Sues for Access to Migrants Flown to Guantanamo This Month The federal lawsuit, filed in Washington, D.C., says this is the first time in U.S. history that the government has detained...
Air Force Has Troops Remove Names, Unit Patches from Uniforms During Deportation Flights The Air Force is the only one of the military branches involved in President Donald Trump's mandated border mission to not...
First 10 Migrants Arrive at Guantanamo Bay and Will Be Held in Terrorist Prison The flight comes just days after a detachment of several hundred troops -- including 170 Marines -- arrived on the base and...
Marines, Soldiers Set Up Tents and Cots at Guantanamo Bay for Trump's Migrant Deportations The weekend mobilization of troops is the latest move in the Trump administration's effort to halt immigration at the...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...