A new federal report reveals Border Patrol agents rarely get harsh discipline for misconduct. More than 200 agents were arrested last year.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
Astroworld medics risked their own lives ‘going into the mob and pulling out patients,’ firm chief says
Medics with New York-based ParaDocs provided medical care during fatal Astroworld concert. They soon faced an onslaught of cardiac arrest patients
EXCLUSIVE: ‘This is when it all got real’: Firefighter log reveals deadly moments at Astroworld
A Houston Fire Department log of the Astroworld Festival obtained exclusively by USA TODAY reveals how the deadly event unfolded.
EXCLUSIVE: As Astroworld disaster unfolded, Houston Fire Department lost contact with private medic group
At Travis Scott concert, a private medical team called ParaDocs worked to treat victims. Amid the chaos, Houston fire officials couldn’t reach them.
Astroworld Festival victims were teens, college students and at least one aspiring model
Astroworld victim Rodolfo Angel Peña was a Laredo college student and aspiring model. He went to the show with friends and died in the crowd crush.
Biden campaigned against Trump’s Mexico border policy. Now he’s relaunching it
President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to bring back the “Remain in Mexico” policy that denies asylum seekers safety in the United States.
Latino Catholics have one of the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the US
Latino Catholics have embraced COVID-19 vaccines after a deadly year for Hispanics in the United States.
What Colin Powell’s groundbreaking career and death meant for many Black Americans
Colin Powell broke new ground as the first Black national security advisor, chairman of joint chiefs of staff and secretary of state.
A day on the border: Border Patrol agents in Texas detain thousands of migrants each day as illegal crossings hit record highs
Border Patrol agents in Texas encounter every day an average of more than 2,100 migrants crossing the border. People are hiding in homes, bushes.
‘We didn’t take a break:’ Border Patrol agents face COVID-19 crisis as Biden considers relaxing border rules
About one-fourth of agents in the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector in Texas have tested positive for COVID-19.