Security
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VP of Border Patrol Union says drug cartels are a 'well-oiled machine' when coming across the border
"A couple of weeks ago, Arizona was responsible for the largest week of apprehensions ever in history," Cueto said.
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Border Patrol apprehended 151 illegal immigrants on terror watchlist in less than a year
Border Patrol encounters with illegal immigrants between October 2022 and August surpassed 1.8 million. In August alone, Border Patrol encountered roughly 181,000 immigrants who crossed US borders illegally.
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Border encounters surge to nearly 233,000 in August
The August numbers mark a 27% uptick from July's 183,503 total encounters.
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Kim Jong Un pledges to support Russia's 'sacred struggle' amid Ukraine war in meeting with Putin
Kim said at the meeting that his country's "very first priority is relations with the Russian Federation."
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UN Agency declares U.S.-Mexico border 'deadliest' migrant land route in the world
Roughly half of the disappearances or deaths were connected to attempts to cross either the Sonoran or Chihuahuan Deserts, which span the borders of both nations.
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Polls show Texans support Abbott’s marine barriers, deploying more resources to border
Two lawsuits have been filed over the buoys, with the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals most recently ruling in Texas’ favor, staying a lower court ruling to allow the buoys to remain in the Rio Grande River.
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Sens. Johnson, Blumenthal make bipartisan effort to get complete records of Saudi Arabia’s 9/11 role
The senators sent the letter on the eve of the 22nd anniversary of the terror attacks and addressed it to the FBI and Justice Department.
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Illegal immigrants, terrorist watchlist encounters reach record highs at northern border
Nearly half of all 2023 encounters occurred on New York's border, despite the fact that the state only makes up about 8% of the U.S. land border with Canada.
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General who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal calls Biden strategy ‘serious mistake’
"I have a lot of regrets about how it ended,” retired Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie says.
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Amid standoff with Pentagon, Tuberville blasts Biden over China: ‘Walking around with blinders on’
Senator locked in epic fight with DOD over abortion funding says military “not a fighting machine anymore. It's more of an appeasement machine.”
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Chinese nationals attempting entry to U.S. bases spark espionage concerns
Officials believe these breaches are attempts to test security practices at U.S. military installations and involve Chinese nationals who are required to report back their findings.
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North Korea holds 'tactical nuclear attack' drill, warns US, South Korea of 'real nuclear crisis'
North Korea's drill involved the launch of "long-range strategic cruise missiles," the state outlet said.