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Injured U.S. Warriors from Maduro Raid Land in Texas as Details of Fierce Ground Fire Emerge

A covert C‑17 medevac flight carrying U.S. service members wounded in the operation to seize Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro landed in San Antonio over the weekend, where the troops were rushed to Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) for treatment. City officials confirmed the arrival after flight‑tracking data revealed the aircraft’s route from Joint Base Charleston to Puerto Rico and then to Texas.

Injured U.S. Warriors from Maduro Raid Land in Texas as Details of Fierce Ground Fire Emer

Anti‑Trump Protesters Shout ‘No Kings!’ After U.S. Captures Actual Dictator Maduro

Anti‑Trump protesters took to the streets shouting “No kings!” on the very day U.S. forces captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro — a socialist strongman who literally ruled like royalty. As American troops hauled a real tyrant into custody, activists insisted the actual threat to democracy was President Donald J. Trump, turning their demonstrations into a masterclass in political irony.

Anti‑Trump Protesters Shout ‘No Kings!’ After U.S. Captures Actual Dictator Maduro (

DOJ: Maduro Used Diplomatic Planes to Move Drug Proceeds from Mexico to Venezuela

The newly released criminal indictment filed against now-arrested Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, his wife, and others reveals key details about how they used diplomatic planes to fly drug money from Mexico into Venezuela. The indictment also shows a long-standing trafficking relationship with the Sinaloa Cartel and Los Zetas (now called Cartel Del Noreste).

Cocaine Seizure Rio Grande City (U.S. Border Patrol)

TRUMP: ‘It’s the Donroe Doctrine Now’ — Monroe Doctrine Frames the U.S. Arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro

The arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro wasn’t just a takedown — it was the most forceful revival of the Monroe Doctrine in a generation, a blunt reminder that hostile regimes and cartel‑run states in the Western Hemisphere will face consequences. And President Donald Trump made the message unmistakable, declaring, “It’s not the Monroe Doctrine anymore — it’s the Donroe Doctrine.”

TRUMP: ‘It’s the Donroe Doctrine Now’ — Monroe Doctrine Frames the U.S. Arrest of

‘All We Really Needed Was a New President’: The Defining Border Security Moments of 2025

From record‑low apprehensions to nationwide raids targeting criminal aliens, cartel operatives, and violent foreign gangs, 2025 marked the most dramatic border‑security turnaround in modern U.S. history. President Donald Trump’s return to office triggered a sweeping enforcement shift that reshaped federal, state, and local operations from the Rio Grande to New York City.

‘All We Really Needed Was a New President’: The Defining Border Security Moments of 20

13 Dead in Mexico’s Navy‑Operated Train Wreck Tied to Former President’s Family’s Alleged Contract Rigging

Mexico’s government is working to contain the political fallout stemming from a large-scale train wreck that killed 13 passengers and injured almost 100 others in the southern part of the country. The wrecked train was one of the pet projects pushed by the country’s ruling party and was operated by Mexico’s Navy to improve tourism and quality of life in the southern part of the country. However, the train project has been plagued with allegations of corruption, contract rigging, and the use of substandard materials.

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DHS: Obama-Era Salvadoran Migrant Kidnapped Texas Girl on Christmas Day

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed to Breitbart Texas that the man who allegedly kidnapped a teenage girl and her dog on Christmas Day is a Salvadoran migrant who was given a green card during the Obama administration. The 15-year-old girl was reportedly kidnapped at knifepoint by 23-year-old Giovanni Rosales-Espinoza as she was walking her dog.

DHS: Obama-Era Salvadoran Migrant Kidnapped Texas Girl on Christmas Day (Montgomery County

Texas Dad Tracks Kidnapped Daughter’s Phone, Half Naked Man Arrested

A father in Porter, Texas, used parental control features on his 15-year-old daughter’s cell phone to locate her after she went missing on Christmas Day. The young girl who disappeared while walking her dog was located by the father inside a pick-up truck in a secluded area, along with a suspected kidnapper who used a knife to force the girl into his vehicle.

Texas Dad Tracks Kidnapped Daughter’s Phone, Half Naked Man Arrested (Montgomery County

U.S. Southern Border: Christmas This Year vs. Last

Last Christmas, the U.S. southern border was the epicenter of a national crisis. One year later, it is the centerpiece of a political victory lap, as the Trump administration touts record‑low crossings, aggressive enforcement, and what officials call “the most secure border in American history.”

U.S. Southern Border: Christmas This Year vs. Last (U.S. Border Patrol)

Trump Signs Cornyn’s Bill Ordering Remains of Alleged Serial Killer Exhumed from Texas National Cemetery

President Donald Trump signed a bill, authored by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), into law that directs the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs to exhume and remove the remains of Sergeant Fernando V. Cota, an alleged serial murderer and convicted rapist, from its sacred resting place. Cota, a Vietnam veteran, was interred at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in 1984.

Trump Signs Cornyn's Bill Ordering Remains of Alleged Serial Killer Exhumed from Texas Nat

Six Dead After Mexican Medical Transport Plane Plunges Into Galveston Bay in Heavy Fog

Authorities say a Mexican Navy King Air carrying eight people—including a pediatric burn patient en route to Shriners Children’s Hospital—crashed into Galveston Bay Monday afternoon amid dense coastal fog. Two survivors were pulled from the wreckage as Texas DPS, the Coast Guard, and local agencies launched a large‑scale rescue and recovery operation.

Six Dead After Mexican Medical Transport Plane Plunges Into Galveston Bay in Heavy Fog (Fo

Miss Universe Mogul Implicated in Arms Pipeline from Guatemala Supplying CJNG, Mexico City Cartels

A criminal investigation into the majority owner of the Miss Universe pageant has uncovered allegations that his organization helped smuggle weapons from Guatemala into Mexico, using shipments of clothing and electronics to move guns that ultimately supplied Mexico City’s black market and cartel groups, including Cartel Jalisco New Generation and the Tepito Union.

Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion leakes video showing what appears to be a paramilitary arm

San Antonio Socialists Rally at Starbucks as Strike Fizzles

A small group of socialist activists joined striking baristas at a northside Starbucks on Saturday, attempting to bolster a picket line that drew little interest from customers or nearby holiday shoppers. About 15 baristas have been on strike since December 4, part of a nationwide labor action demanding a union contract and accusing the coffee giant of unfair labor practices.

San Antonio Socialists Rally at Starbucks as Strike Fizzles (Randy Clark/Breitbart Texas)