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Troops on the border: ‘We have to adapt every night to every scenario’

For New Hampshire National Guard members deployed to the Texas border, securing 1 1/2 miles along the Rio Grande is logistically, emotionally hard.

By Annmarie Timmins, New Hampshire Bulletin

2 weeks ago

Russian disinformation is on immigration. The real target is Ukraine.

Russian state media and online accounts tied to the Kremlin have spread misleading and incendiary content about U.S. immigration and border security.

By David Klepper

3 months ago

Active duty troops headed to the US southern border again

About 1,500 troops will help with an expected surge of migrants later this month.

By Davis Winkie, Leo Shane III and Meghann Myers

13 months ago

US finds reporter is ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia

The designation elevates the case of Evan Gershkovich in the U.S. government hierarchy.

13 months ago

A year on, Pentagon’s border mission investigation still missing

The investigation concluded in September 2022, but the results still have not been released.

By Davis Winkie

15 months ago

Operation Lone Star border mission needs $460 million to stay afloat

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security mission is the biggest deployment of Texas National Guard members to the border in size and duration.

By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune and James Barragán, The Texas Tribune

15 months ago

How the ‘Rad Lab’ helped avert nuclear war

Technology built in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory changed history.

17 months ago

National Guard deployment at US-Mexico border extended

Department of Homeland Security request approved by Pentagon.

By Meghann Myers

19 months ago

US under Biden will no longer call migrants ‘illegal aliens’

Instead of “illegal aliens,” the employees of CBP and ICE should instead use “undocumented noncitizen” or “undocumented individual,” according to guidelines set by the Biden administration.

3 years ago

Esper’s end-around on Trump harmed civil-military relations

Further politicization of appointments could lead to a Pentagon that games appointments in the fourth year of an administration or selects separate slates of general officers according to the anticipated preferences of the winning candidate.

By Jud Crane

3 years ago

On Day One, Biden targets Trump policies on climate, virus

President Joe Biden is moving swiftly to dismantle Donald Trump's legacy on his first day in office, signing a series of executive actions that reverse course on immigration, climate change, racial equity and the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

3 years ago

Exclusive: Esper, on his way out, says he was no yes man

Defense Secretary Mark Esper called Military Times for a lengthy discussion of his time in office.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago