Tag Archives: Department of Homeland Security
Fear and Loathing at the San Antonio Border Security Expo
Immigration officials say they no longer “distinguish between border security and interior enforcement” and aim to “push the borders out.”
If there was an overarching theme at a border security expo in San Antonio Wednesday, it was that the border is in crisis — and the border is everywhere. R...Read More
Trump’s Border Wall May Spark Another Epic Land Dispute
What many Americans don’t know is that the southwestern border already has at least 650 miles of fencing. Much of it is along the Texas-Mexico border, which i...Read More
The Next 60: Living at the Edge of Change
Less obvious was the border as a place, home to millions of people charting a future within the paradox that is the border—desperately poor but highly lucrati...Read More
Mohamed’s Fight
He’s a Texas Republican and an expert on fighting extremism. Why do conservatives hate him?
He’s a Texas Republican and an expert on fighting extremism who advises homeland security officials. Why do conservatives hate him?...Read More
Beyond the Border
In our four-part multimedia series, produced in collaboration with the Guardian, we explore how a rural South Texas county 70 miles from the border has b...Read More
DPS Goes International
Texas DPS has become the federal government’s newest partner in fighting the global war on drugs....Read More
Agency Says DHS Employees Routinely Report Overtime When Actually ‘Relaxing, Joking and Surfing the Internet’
Employees at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security have been bilking taxpayers for millions in overtime pay for years....Read More
Dr. Bob’s Terror Shop
The strange and scary story of the North Central Texas Fusion System.
One morning in February, more than 2,000 cops, fire marshals, and public health officials in the Dallas-Fort Worth area received a memo—stamped “For Off...Read More