Wesley S. Leon

Lubbock executives carried the city's upcoming budget "across the finish line" on Tuesday evening, committing to a plan that includes wage increases for city workers and investments in infrastructure at the price of a slight increase in…

WASHINGTON — United States Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a veteran of the World War on Terrorism and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke today on the Senate floor to honor the life of the Marine Corporal…

America's intelligence needs have evolved considerably since September 11, an event that galvanized and united the American people in the face of a common enemy: al-Qaeda. The U.S. intelligence community (IC) expanded its ability to…

MENDHAM, NJ - Throughout the weekend leading up to the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, community members from Mendham and Chester paid tribute to those who lost their lives in a number of commemorations, and to those who provided…

DETROIT - Twenty years after the September 11 attacks, the image, the moment and the terror are still hard to believe.Two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in a terrorist attack on the country.This attack would include two other…

A moment of silence was followed by the sound of bagpipes blaring with lamentation as representatives from Canada, the United States and other countries gathered in Ottawa this morning for a grim ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the…

It was also the subject of a 2012 report by the United Nations Security Council. However, Ms Peters said hawala networks suspected of being involved in the Taliban and other terrorist funding via the UK were "still 100% ongoing". “When I…

BISMARCK, ND - Governor Doug Burgum released the following statement today as he joined members of the North Dakota National Guard and local residents to pay tribute to the victims of 9/11 and to honor the U.S. service members in North…

Americans solemnly celebrated the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001 on Saturday, commemorating the dead, calling on heroes and taking stock of the aftermath just weeks after the bloody end of the war in Afghanistan in response to the…

Jimeno was released around 11 p.m. McLoughlin the next morning. Jimeno underwent surgeries and a long rehabilitation.But he says his psychological recovery has been more difficult. Petty things made him lose his temper - fueled, he now…