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Venezuela News and Facts: Continued Supermarket Shortages Spark Violent Protests

As shoppers in Venezuela look for basic essentials in supermarkets, lines swell stretching down roads and cutting corners.

Ferguson Michael Brown Shooting Trial: Magic Johnson, Other Social Media Users React to Grand Jury Decision on Police Officer Darren Wilson [Video]

A grand jury decided Monday that Police Officer Darren Wilson will not face criminal charges for killing unarmed teenager Michael Brown in early August.

Michael Brown Cop Shooting: State of Emergency Called, National Guard Prepared in Preparation of Grand Jury Decision on Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri

On Monday dozens of demonstrators protested in Clayton, Missouri where a grand jury is set to decide whether to indict a white police officer Darren Wilson for killing unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri back in August.

Idaho National Guard Combat Helicopter Crashes, Kills 2: Reason for Accident Unknown

During a training mission Thursday evening, two people aboard an Idaho Army National Guard helicopter were killed when the aircraft crashed

Hawaii Lava Flow News, Maps & Updates: National Guard Called in as Lava Estimated Within 100 Feet of Nearest Home (Slideshow)

A flow of lava on the Big Island of Hawaii, which first began in early June, has become critical this week as it begins to seriously threaten homes and businesses along with the very livelihood of residents in the town of Pahoa, who can do nothing but watch while the flow inches unnervingly closer to their small and tight-knit community.

Three Missing Afghanistan National Army Officers Found Near Canadian Border

Men went missing after a trip to Massachusetts shopping mall Three members of the Afghanistan National Army, who had been missing in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, were found near the Canadian border.

Texas Local Debt Hits $328 Billion as National Guard Troops Remain Unpaid for Border Control

The Texas Bond Review Board indicated the state's total local debt grew by $5 billion as the Lone Star State is having trouble compensating National Guard troops sent to the border.

Immigration News 2014: Texas Gov. Rick Perry Rallies Hundreds of National Guard Troops to Be Sent to US-Mexico Border

On Wednesday, Texas Gov. Rick Perry defended his plan to send hundreds of National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to fight undocumented immigration.

President Barack Obama Sends Defense, Homeland Security Officials to Evaluate Need for National Guard Troops at Texas Border

Days following Texas Gov. Rick Perry's announcement to deploy approximately 1,000 National Guard troops to the southern U.S. border, President Barack Obama will send a team to assess if Perry's decision would help ease the immigration crisis.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry to Deploy 1,000 National Guard Troops to US-Mexico Border Due to Federal Government's 'Empty Promises'

Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, announced on Monday plans to deploy approximately 1,000 National Guard troops to the southern Texas border to help secure the border.

National Guard's Power at US, Mexican Border Limited: Guard Troops Unable to Arrest Undocumented Immigrants

Republicans have called for the Obama administration to send the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to slow the influx of undocumented immigrants, but the Guard's responsibilities are limited.

Immigration Reform News 2014: President Obama Urges Congress to Pass Deportation Funding

As the nation's border states continue to see an influx of unaccompanied minors from Central America cross the U.S.-Mexico border, filling up federal facilities, President Barack Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to pass a $3.7 billion fund to process the undocumented minors and transport them back to their homelands.
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