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Texas Gun Smuggling Ring with Ties to Mexico Busted

HOUSTON, TEXAS–Seven Houston men pled guilty to various charges tied to a weapons smuggling ring, according to court documents obtained by Breitbart Texas. The illegal operation reportedly had ties to Mexico.  An indictment obtained by Breitbart Texas alleges that the

Texas Gun Smuggling Ring with Ties to Mexico Busted

Five Plead Guilty in Houston Human Stash House Case

HOUSTON, TEXAS–In March 2014, a human stash house containing 115 individuals was discovered in Houston, Texas. Court documents obtained by Breitbart Texas state that five individuals, Jose Aviles-Villa, Jonathan Solorzano-Tavila, Antonio Barruquet-Hildiberta, Jose Cesmas-Borja, and Eugenio Sesmas-Borja, pled guilty to conspiracy and

Five Plead Guilty in Houston Human Stash House Case

Texans from Border Cities Busted with 100lbs of Cocaine in Ohio

Three men from Texas border towns are accused of possessing and attempting to distribute 51 kilograms of cocaine near Cleveland, Ohio, according to court documents obtained by Breitbart Texas. The defendants are 42-year-old Guadalupe J. Zarate of Penitas, 25-year-old Jesus A. Flores

Texans from Border Cities Busted with 100lbs of Cocaine in Ohio

Dallas-Based Human Smuggling Ring Convicted

63-year-old Rogelio Munoz Chavarria, a truck driver from El Paso, will reportedly spend four months in federal prison for smuggling illegal immigrants into the United States. He previously pled guilty to smuggling foreign nationals into the country for money. Chavarria worked with 14

Dallas-Based Human Smuggling Ring Convicted

Texas Teen Caught Allegedly Smuggling Mexican Nationals into US

17-year-old Charles Michael Smith, an American citizen from Hidalgo, Texas was arrested for allegedly attempting to transport Mexican nationals across the U.S. border. He now faces human smuggling charges, according to local reports.  The teen allegedly tried to smuggle the Mexicans using

Texas Teen Caught Allegedly Smuggling Mexican Nationals into US

40 'Acts of Love' … and Counting

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush insisted that many of the instances of illegal immigrants coming into the U.S. were “acts of love.” Though many of the human beings who enter the U.S. illegally or overstay their legally permitted time in

40 'Acts of Love' … and Counting

The death penalty and confidence in government

Allahpundit at Hot Air has some interesting thoughts on why support for the death penalty reached an all-time national low of 55 percent in the latest Pew survey, versus 38 percent opposed.  (Interesting that so many other issues with considerably

Homeland Security Supervisor Falsified Documents on Border Investigations

49-year-old Eugenio Pedraza, a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS-OIG) supervisor, was found guilty in March of “conspiracy and five counts of falsifying government documents,” according to The McAllen Monitor. An indictment obtained by Breitbart Texas alleges that Pedraza,

Homeland Security Supervisor Falsified Documents on Border Investigations

Turkey Blocks Twitter Over 'Conspiracy' Against Ruling Party

Turkey has blocked access to social networking site Twitter, with Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan saying he “does not care” what the international community thinks. The court order blocking the site comes just days before local elections, during a corruption scandal

Turkey Blocks Twitter Over 'Conspiracy' Against Ruling Party

Five Face Fed Charges for Houston Illegal Immigrant Stash House

Breitbart Texas recently reported on 109 individuals found locked inside an alleged human “stash house” located just outside of Houston city limits. Houston Police Department (HPD) spokesman John Cannon confirmed to Breitbart Texas that five suspected human smugglers were taken into custody

Five Face Fed Charges for Houston Illegal Immigrant Stash House

Texas Man Sentenced to 18 Years for 100 KG of Marijuana

American 32-year-old Diego Santillan of Del Rio, Texas will spend 18 years in federal prison for possessing over 100 kilograms of marijuana with the intent to distribute. According to an indictment obtained by Breitbart Texas, Santillan also faces a fine

Texas Man Sentenced to 18 Years for 100 KG of Marijuana

Human Smuggler Busted in South Texas

A Mexican citizen with a U.S. green card was arrested last week for allegedly smuggling another Mexican citizen with no documentation into the United States. The arrest was made by agents of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) according

Human Smuggler Busted in South Texas

New Documentary Blames Iran for Lockerbie Bombing

As investigators search the western Pacific Ocean for signs of Malaysia Airlines flight 370, a new documentary is set to air Tuesday evening on Al-Jazeera in which an Iranian defector blames Iran for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103

New Documentary Blames Iran for Lockerbie Bombing

Israel: 40 Rockets in Alleged Iranian Shipment

EILAT, Israel (AP) — Israel’s military said Sunday that a cargo ship it intercepted in the Red Sea last week carried 40 rockets with a range of up to 160 kilometers (100 miles). Israel has alleged the shipment was orchestrated

Israel: 40 Rockets in Alleged Iranian Shipment

Israeli Commandos Raid Iran Arms Ship off Sudan

Israeli special naval forces on Wednesday morning intercepted a ship in the Red Sea carrying an Iranian arms shipment headed for the Gaza Strip, reports The Jerusalem Post.  Naval commandos from Israel’s elite Shayetet 13 unit boarded and took control

Israeli Commandos Raid Iran Arms Ship off Sudan

Attacks Escalate on Israel's Syrian, Lebanese Borders

Israeli military forces stopped two terrorists planting explosives on the Israel-Syria border in the northern Golan Heights early Wednesday morning, according to the Israel Defense Forces Spokesman’s office, cited by The Jerusalem Post.  A group of suspicious figures approached the

Attacks Escalate on Israel's Syrian, Lebanese Borders

Egyptian Court Bans Hamas as a Terror Organization

An Egyptian court in Cairo has ordered a ban on activities in Egypt by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, branding it a terror organization, reports The Times of Israel. The Cairo court ordered that all Hamas offices in the country

Egyptian Court Bans Hamas as a Terror Organization