Millions Of Taxpayers Dollars Intended For Border Wall Are Just Sitting There, Watchdog Reveals
Hundreds of millions of dollars originally intended to fund construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall have been left unspent, a top government watchdog announced. The Government and Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report on whether the Biden administration violated the Impoundment and Control Act of 1974 by blocking funds intended for construction of the southern […]
Top French Diplomat Pushes for Deescalation on Lebanon-Israel Border
BEIRUT (AP) – French Foreign Minister Stephane Séjournet arrived in Lebanon on Sunday as part of a diplomatic attempt to mediate the escalating conflict on the Lebanon-Israel border. Sejourne was scheduled to meet with UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, the speaker of the Lebanese parliament, military commanders, the foreign minister and the interim prime minister. […]
Migrant Arrests in Arizona Border Sector Rise After Short-Lived Decline
The number of immigrants apprehended for illegally crossing the border between ports of entry in the Tucson, Arizona area is on the rise again after a temporary decline. Last week, officials in the Tucson area arrested about 7,600 immigrants. Tucson District Patrol Chief John Modlin posted a weekly roundup to X showing his agents apprehended […]
Gulf Cartel Begins Taxing Border Citizens for Right to Own Trees
The Gulf Cartel has imposed taxes on homeowners in the Mexican border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, for their right to plant trees on their property. This government-protected criminal organization has a long history of being able to operate with complete impunity in the city. This month, gunmen from the Matamoros faction of the Gulf Cartel, […]
Train derailment near Arizona New Mexico border results in fire
A train carrying fuel derailed Friday, resulting in a fire that closed down roads near the border between Arizona and New Mexico through Saturday. The BNSF freight train was traveling near Lupton, Arizona, when it derailed and burst into flames with the gasoline and odorless propane it was carrying fueling the fire. No one was […]
NTSB to investigate freight train derailment on Arizona-New Mexico border
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), along with other federal authorities, is investigating Friday’s freight train derailment on the Arizona-New Mexico border. The BNSF freight train was carrying gasoline and odorless propane when it derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, the NTSB said. The derailed train caught fire, black smoke billowed from the cars, and a […]
Freight train derails, catches fire near US-Mexico border causing road closures
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Friday that a fire broke out on a freight train, shutting down a nearby interstate. Arizona Department of Transportation: “I-40 EB is closed at milepost 357 due to a train derailment in New Mexico.” wrote on social media platform. “Expect delays and seek alternative routes. No date has been […]
Hundreds of migrants hitch train ride to El Paso border — Texas prepares for another potential riot
Hundreds of migrants reportedly boarded trains bound for the El Paso-Juarez border, with the first group arriving earlier this week. border notification. The train, known as “La Bestia,” or “The Beast,” is carrying several unknown foreign nationals seeking asylum in the United States. It is also known as the “Death Train” because migrants risk their […]
Biden Admin Used Border Wall Funds On ‘Environmental Planning’ And Cleanup, Government Watchdog Says
The Biden administration spent taxpayer dollars meant to fund a border wall to pay for “environmental planning,” according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). At the request of Republican Reps. Jack Bergman of Michigan and Jodey Arrington of Texas, the GAO investigated whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) broke the law […]
Migrant Apprehensions at Border Continue Westward Move from South Texas to California
The San Diego area led the way in the number of immigrants apprehended during the first 21 days of April. This tipping point marks the end of the westward movement of migrants crossing the border from South Texas to Arizona to Southern California. Border Patrol agents in the San Diego area encountered nearly 25,000 migrants […]