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PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $13,600,000 in alleged fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. “The Pharr cargo …

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working at the Del Rio Port of Entry seized mixed narcotics worth over $608,000 in …

CALEXICO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen with an active warrant and multiple firearms Wednesday afternoon.  At approximately 2:55 p.m., agents were conducting …

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested five gang members, a criminal migrant with a conviction for a child related crime, and a Mexican national with a conviction …

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers working at the Paso Del Norte international border crossing in downtown El Paso seized 47 pounds of cocaine with an …

‘Dumbfounded’: Former FBI Officials Explain How Alleged Iranian-Linked Suspects Duped US Secret Service Agents Jennie Taer on April 8, 2022 Retired FBI agents explained how two men reportedly tied to …

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Idaho’s top court on Friday temporarily blocked a recently enacted six-week abortion ban from taking effect which is modeled on a Texas law that allows …

By Rozanna Latiff and Ebrahim Harris MERSING, Malaysia -A Dutch teenager who disappeared after going diving off the coast of Malaysia is dead, according to his father who was found …

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO -Sri Lanka’s central bank doubled its key interest rates on Friday, raising each by an unprecedented 700 basis points to tame inflation that …

By Karen Freifeld and Luc Cohen NEW YORK -New York state’s attorney general is seeking to compel real estate company Cushman & Wakefield to comply with subpoenas in connection with …

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – Eisai Co Ltd and Eli Lilly and Co on Friday said they still plan to seek accelerated U.S. approval for experimental Alzheimer’s drugs even after …

Disney Silent On Reports It Helps Employees’ Kids Get Sex Changes Laurel Duggan on April 8, 2022 The Walt Disney Company is staying silent following reports it helps the children …

By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) -A federal jury on Friday acquitted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 and the judge overseeing the case declared a …

By Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON -Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday celebrated her historic confirmation as the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court with …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A judge said on Friday that he needs more information before he can determine whether to jail two men who are accused of impersonating …

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump Jr. texted then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows two days after the 2020 presidential election to outline ways to keep his father in office, CNN …

Democrats In Danger Of Losing Key Senate Seat Sebastian Hughes on April 8, 2022 Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada is in danger of losing reelection and handing control …

Parent Opposed To ‘Race-Based’ Admissions Scores Massive Legal Victory After Being Criminally Charged Harold Hutchison on April 8, 2022 A Virginia parent won a legal victory when a Fairfax County …

‘Hate Factory’: Peter Thiel Blasts Woke Investing Craze Sweeping Corporate America Harry Wilmerding on April 8, 2022 Venture capitalist Peter Thiel blasted the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) movement at …

Amazon Prepares To Go On The Offensive Against Newly Unionized Employees Harry Wilmerding on April 8, 2022 Amazon plans to go on the offensive against the Amazon Labor Union (ALU) …

Cook Political Report Issues Another Dire Warning For Democrats Sebastian Hughes on April 8, 2022 Cook Political Report announced on Friday it was rating a special election for a historically …

(Reuters) – Alabama’s Republican governor on Friday signed into law a bill passed by the legislature just a day earlier that would criminalize gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth. The measure …

By Janis Laizans and Elizabeth Piper KYIV – Ukraine and its allies blamed Russia for a missile attack that killed at least 52 people at a train station packed with …

By Nate Raymond BOSTON -A former University of Southern California water polo coach was convicted on Friday on charges he accepted more than $200,000 in bribes to help children get …