Category Archives: Homeland Security

U.S. Teen, Mistakenly Deported, Returns

U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) is currently investigating how a Texas-born teenager managed to convince authorities that she was a Columbian, 21-year old illegal immigrant, which led to her deportation. Happily Jakadrien Lorece Turner returned home on Friday night …

From Coast to Coast, Security Makes Headlines

When you ask people what the top of their list would be for what they want out of life, most people tend to answer “health”. I bet if you were to ask them to elaborate, the conversation would gradually transition …

Private Bradley Manning’s First Public Appearance

Today, the day before his 24th birthday, Private Bradley Manning made his first court and public appearance since his arrest in May 2010. You may have seen the video Pfc. Manning allegedly released to WikiLeaks, dubbed “Collateral Murders,” that features …

Supreme Court Will Rule on AZ’s Immigration Law

Today the Supreme Court granted Arizona an appeal regarding decisions made by lower courts against its Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act (SB 1070). The high court is expected to hear the state’s case versus the federal government’s …

Virginia Tech Fights Clery Act Fines

On Wednesday, Virginia Tech University will make its case before the U.S. Department of Education that it did properly alert its students and staff that terrible day (April 16, 2007) when Seung-Hui Cho allegedly went on a shooting rampage. The …

The Coast Guard – Rescuers at Sea

Daylin called the Coast Guard at 12:03 am on Monday morning. Her father Fabian Rodriguez, brother and two of their friends set out on a fishing trip the previous morning. When they did not return that night, panic set in. …

Fort Hood Victims and Families File Suit

Just over two years after the Ford Hood shooting massacre, family members and victims filed a lawsuit on Thursday. Eighty claimants are asking for a total of $750 million in damages from the Department of the Army, Department of Justice, …

Suspected Domestic Terrorists Detained

On Tuesday four men in their late 60s and early 70s were arrested in Toccoa, Georgia. Frederick Thomas, Dan Roberts, Ray Adams and Samuel Crump were charged with plotting a terrorist-like conspiracy against government officials and appeared in court yesterday. …

FBI Releases Russian Spy Footage

It seems fitting that on Halloween the FBI released videos, photographs and reports from its undercover mission “Operation Ghost Stories”. The 11-year operation ended with 10 Russian spies living in the United States and working for the Russian Foreign Intelligence …

Border Patrol Agents Stop Routine Checks

Last night the Associated Press delivered some news, courtesy of anonymous sources, before the U.S. Border Patrol union’s planned press release this Monday. With the exception of America’s southwest border, throughout the last month, agents have been asked to stop …