Category Archives: National Features

Justice Department Directs Prosecutors to Probe Efforts to Stop Immigration Enforcement

Justice Department Directs Prosecutors to Probe Efforts to Stop Immigration Enforcement

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has instructed its federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who hinder the Trump administration’s efforts to enforce immigration laws, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday. The memo, written by Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, also directs prosecutors to revert to the policy…MORE

States Sue Trump Because of Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

States Sue Trump Because of Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

Nineteen states and two cities are suing to block President Donald Trump’s executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship. LOS ANGELES – On Tuesday, at least 19 states and two cities filed a lawsuit to block President Donald Trump’s executive order, which seeks to deny U.S. citizenship to children born in the United States to…MORE

1 Dead, Another in Critical Condition in Dallas Duplex Fire

1 Dead, Another in Critical Condition in Dallas Duplex Fire

One person was killed, another is in critical condition, and a firefighter was hospitalized after a garage fire. What We Know: Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a 911 call about a fire at a one-story duplex in the 10600 block of Boedeker Street just before 6 a.m. Monday. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the blaze had started…MORE

Innocent Person Killed After Dallas Police Chase and Shootout

Innocent Person Killed After Dallas Police Chase and Shootout

An innocent person was killed and another was seriously hurt after a Dallas police chase of a murder suspect ended in a crash and shooting in Red Oak DALLAS — An innocent person was killed Thursday following a Dallas police chase that ended in a crash and shooting in Red Oak. What We Know: The…MORE

Texas Puts More Buoys Along Southern Border After Trump is Sworn In

Texas Puts More Buoys Along Southern Border After Trump is Sworn In

After President Trump was sworn in, Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas placed more buoys in the Rio Grande along the Texas-Mexico border TEXAS, USA — Just after President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday, the state of Texas announced it had deployed additional buoys in the Rio Grande. In the wake of Trump’s…MORE