by Jim Heath | Apr 1, 2020 | Headlines
A large haul of drugs, including opioids, methamphetamine and cocaine, being smuggled from Mexico to California was seized from a cross-border tunnel equipped with ventilation, lighting and an underground rail system. The tunnel connected warehouses in Tijuana and San...
by Jim Heath | Feb 10, 2020 | Headlines
Sacred Native American burial sites within a national monument are being blown up to build President Trump’s border wall. Construction crews in southern Arizona have started blasting hills at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument to clear space for the new border...
by Jim Heath | Oct 23, 2019 | Headlines, Trump
During a speech on American energy in Pittsburgh today, President Trump ticked through his usual issues before making an unusual remark about his long-promised border wall. “We’re building a wall on the border of New Mexico. And we’re building a wall...
by Jim Heath | Jul 26, 2019 | Headlines, Supreme Court, Trump
A split Supreme Court said tonight that the Trump administration could proceed with its plan to use $2.5 billion in Pentagon funds to build part of the president’s wall project along the southern border. The court’s conservatives set aside a lower-court ruling for the...
by Jim Heath | Mar 18, 2019 | Headlines, Military
Hundreds of military construction projects around the nation and the globe are at risk of delay or cancellation because of President Trump’s national emergency over his border wall, according to the Pentagon. From $41 million for repairs to a heating system at Eielson...