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A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attracting just the sort of customers who place a premium on avoiding inspections: Mexican drug smugglers.
As we approach the 2010 mid-term elections, a Republican priority and primary campaign talking point will be to advance the cause of a limited, smaller federal government. On its face, this is a desirable cause and one that moderates can embrace, although the track record of the last three Republican administrations has been poor in achieving anything in shrinking the federal budget and the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his rampage, a top senator said Friday.
NIKISKI, Alaska - Norm Olson's genial tone belies his reputation as a radical militiaman, yet here he is, at 63, an affable grandfather explaining why Americans should arm themselves against their government.
A little over a year ago, the Teller County Local Emergency Planning Committee assigned a small group of people — the communications committee — the job of updating the “When Disaster Strikes” booklet that was designed to help county residents prepare for possible emergencies and disasters.
Norm Olson's genial tone belies his reputation as a radical militiaman, yet here he is, at 63, an affable grandfather explaining why Americans should arm themselves against their government.
There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his deadly rampage, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Friday.
Both Hosam "Sam" Smadi and Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan attracted attention from federal agents long before their high-profile arrests. But the two Texas cases, just six weeks apart, resulted in spectacularly different outcomes - one in the prevention of a large-scale terrorist attack in Dallas, the other in a deadly shooting rampage of soldiers and civilians at Fort Hood.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday urged Congress to hold off on any investigation of the Fort Hood rampage until federal law enforcement and military authorities have completed their probes into the shootings at the Texas Army post, which left 13 people dead.
Two Plano Dr Pepper StarCenter hockey referees were recently indicted on federal charges for possessing child pornography. Travis Hunter Blank, 32, was arrested June 29 and faces up to 20 years for possessing and transporting child pornography by e-mail.
A Monday morning dedication of the Iberia Parish 911 Center brought out community officials, friends and family members to honor the memory of longtime former emergency communications specialist Lionel Oubre.
There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his deadly rampage, the chairman of the Senate Armed Forces Committee said Friday.
The Homeland Security Department wants to expand speedy screening of preapproved, low-risk air travelers arriving in the United States to most international airports in the country.
A 17-year-old pleaded guilty Friday to killing a Border Patrol agent who was shot eight times while chasing suspected illegal immigrants in the mountains east of San Diego.
Giving up is not an option for Dominic and Vilma Baragona, whose story in recent years is one of sadness, triumph and determination. After lobbying everyone from staffers to U.S.
Hasan's attorney says Hasan has no feeling from the chest down and has limited movement in his arms. He has been told the paralysis is permanent. The hearing was closed to the media and officials at Fort Hood have declined to comment.
