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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott‚ a Republican‚ on Wednesday accused the federal government of breaching "the compact between the United States and the states" as relates to border security‚ The Hill reported. His statement follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that allowed the Border Patrol to cut or remove razor wire installed by Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border. "The federal government has broken the compact between the United States and the States. The Executive...

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) is calling on President Biden to take control of the Texas National Guard if the state defies a Supreme Court ruling that allows U.S. Border Patrol officers to take down the border barriers. “Governor Greg Abbott is using the Texas National Guard to obstruct and create chaos at the border. If Abbott is defying yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling‚ @POTUS needs to establish sole federal control of the Texas National Guard now‚” Castro wrote in a Tuesday post...

A tense standoff between Texas National Guard troops and the federal government escalated on Tuesday after the state’s military said it would “hold the line” in a battle for control of a stretch of the border with Mexico. The long-running power struggle between the once-independent state and the Biden administration was sparked by Texas authorities placing razor wire at a park on the banks of the Rio Grande that has seen high numbers of illegal crossings. Last week‚ the Texas National Guard...

On January 11‚ after weeks of procrastination‚ US and UK forces launched a series of more than sixty air strikes against positions of the Ansar Allah movement‚ known as the Huthis‚ in Yemen. Officially intended to deter the Huthis from continuing their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea‚ these and subsequent US strikes are a significant escalation in the current Middle East crisis‚ centered on Israel’s genocidal attacks on Gaza and its population. Initially described as “one-off‚”...

I live in California and frequently write about its crime problems stemming from disastrous progressive policies like Proposition 47—which changed a slew of offenses from felonies to misdemeanors—and woke George Soros-backed district attorneys like LA's George Gascón. But even my jaw dropped when I heard about this judge's decision in Ventura County. Bryn Spejcher‚ now 33‚ got high on marijuana in 2018‚ stabbed her boyfriend over a hundred times‚ knifed her dog and then herself‚ and...

The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it would not allow Boeing Co. to expand production of its Max airplanes after an in-flight blowout this month grounded dozens of them for inspections‚ and it said it would investigate the jet maker’s compliance with manufacturing protocols. At the same time‚ the agency also approved an inspection process to get those grounded jets back into the skies. Boeing’s stock BA dropped 2.7% in premarket trading. “The exhaustive‚...

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