Troop Presence Expands at US-Mexico Border in California as Illegal Crossings Plummet

The cross-border traffic flow between Tijuana and San Diego has slowed to a trickle as pro-immigration protests erupt in sanctuary cities across the state. SAN DIEGO—The once-steady foot traffic from Tijuana, Mexico, to San Diego at the San Ysidro port of entry slowed to a trickle last week as stricter immigration reforms were imposed by

Trump’s Government Overhaul Shakes Washington

Trump’s high tempo agenda won’t slow down in the coming weeks and months, according to Vice President JD Vance. News Analysis President Donald J. Trump has gotten off to a running start. Swift moves by his new administration have upended Washington, D.C.—including for the federal employees who dominate the capital. One major factor is the

Families Shattered by Fentanyl Weigh In on Trump’s Tariffs

Sandra Martinez of Riverside, California, had been searching for her missing daughter for months when she received the call that all parents dread—the one informing them that they have outlived their child. Martinez had filed numerous missing persons reports, desperate to know what had happened to Qarinna. She knew her daughter had been struggling with

Panama Drops Fees for US Government Vessels Transiting Panama Canal: State Department

Panama has agreed to waive fees, which amount to millions per year, for the U.S. government’s use of the Panama Canal, the State Department said. The Department of State on Wednesday said that U.S. government vessels can now traverse the Panama Canal without having to pay charge fees, which will save the U.S. government millions

Collaborative Investments Will Help US Ensure ‘Energy Dominance’: Canadian Energy Chief

Canada’s energy minister proposed a joint strategic minerals reserve to help the U.S. and Canada counter an increasingly aggressive China. A “true energy and minerals alliance” between the United States and Canada could feature a strategic minerals reserve that ensures competitive pricing for critical minerals, in a combined effort to free the global market from

Unions, Attorneys General Warn Federal Workers Against Trump Admin’s Buyout Offer

One Democrat attorney general called the offer ‘misleading’ and urged her state’s 29,000 non-military federal workers to ‘read the fine print before signing.’ Two large labor unions and a dozen state attorneys general are warning federal employees not to accept the deferred resignation offer proffered by the Trump administration on Jan. 28. The email offer