The Pentagon is deploying 5,200 troops along the U.S. border with Mexico to help agents deal with a caravan of Honduran migrants heading to the United States. “Border security is national security,” General Terrence O’Shaughnessy, head of U.S. Northern Command, told reporters Monday. He said the 5,200 soldiers will be in addition to the nearly […]
As a caravan of Central American migrants continues its arduous trek toward the U.S., President Donald Trump reiterated Thursday the military would be used to prevent its entry into the U.S. from the southern border. “I am bringing out the military for this National Emergency. They will be stopped!,” Trump wrote in a post on […]
An Anchorage man has been extradited from Mexico to face charges of theft of bank funds stemming from a theft from the KeyBank vault in 2011 and is due to appear in court on Thursday morning to face the charges, U.S Attorney Bryan Schroder reports. Schroder announced in a press release on Wednesday, “Gerardo Adan Cazarez […]
The Justice Department’s inspector general announced on Tuesday that his office would investigate a Drug Enforcement Administration program linked to violent drug cartel attacks in Mexico that have left dozens, possibly hundreds, of people dead or missing. In a letter to senior congressional Democrats, Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz said that an internal review had […]