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Houston woman let go from her job as a nurse after refusing to get COVID-19 vaccine.. FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar spoke with the woman who claimed she was also silenced and harassed. A Houston-area woman says she was a nurse at Houston Methodist for about 10 years until this week. "I knew that the date was looming over my head of me to get the vaccine and we were constantly being pressured and pressured," Michelle Fuentes told FOX 26. On April 1, Houston Methodist announced it would require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine by June 7. However, the...

In honor of unofficial pot holiday April 20 (4/20), an organization repping country musician and marijuana enthusiast Willie Nelson is imploring President Joe Biden to declare the time a national week of cannabis celebration. An online petition to legitimize the “High Holidays” currently boasts 4,000 signatures. The document, penned by the iconic singer’s Texas-based concert team Luck Reunion, reads: “The fine people of Luck, Texas, and supporters of the great Willie Nelson, on behalf of cannabis users around the nation, are writing today to ask you to consider declaring the 9 days spanning April 20 to April 29 an official...

A plurality of voters say the Biden administration is more responsible than the Trump administration for the current situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds. Twenty percent said both administrations are equally responsible, and 7 percent said neither is responsible.

Texas pastor explains the 'risk factors' associated with migrant surge Mon, April 5, 2021, 2:10 PM Karl Heimer, pastor and CEO at Ysleta Lutheran Mission Human Care, explains how the migrant children that he encounters are doing. [Time stamp: 0:15] "They will starve, beat, rape these children..."

US Border Patrol captures smugglers dropping toddlers over border wall SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KCBD) - Two female toddlers were rescued by U.S. Border Patrol Agents on Tuesday evening after being dropped over a border barrier just west of Mt. Cristo Rey, which is near El Paso, Texas. The agents say the three-year-old and five-year-old were abandoned and mistreated by human smugglers. The toddlers are from Ecuador and are sisters. Using camera technology, smugglers were caught dropping the children from the top of the approximately 14-foot high border barrier. Immediately after both children landed on the ground, two smugglers immediately...

The border crisis is nowhere more glaring than in the small Texas town of Del Rio that sits right on the Rio Grande River At certain times of day the water level is so low - a few feet deep - migrants can wade across from Mexico in five minutes 'Two months ago we had maybe 20 illegals crossing here a week and now we have anywhere from 60-75 illegals a day,' Val Verde County Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez told DailyMail.com Sheriff Martinez called the area 'the easiest illegal border crossing along the Rio Grande' He said that there are...

* Illegal migrants said they’re coming to the U.S. because of President Joe Biden, natural disasters and violence in their home countries. * A landowner where migrants frequently cross on their way to a processing facility said they tell him they’re here because Biden invited them. * Some of the migrants said they did not want to leave their countries but had to because of corruption and a lack of opportunity. RINCON VILLAGE, TEXAS—Illegal migrants are crossing through private land seeking asylum in the U.S. for a number of reasons including Joe Biden’s presidency and factors such as violence and...

Teachers from San Diego Unified School District are teaching migrant children in person before their own students, Fox News has learned. SDUSD students are currently learning in an online-only format and are expected to move into a hybrid model on April 12, where they will be learning in a combination of in-person and online formats, according to the school district's website. SAN DIEGO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS OFFERED 'WHITE PRIVILEGE' TRAINING "We have 130,000 kids who haven't been allowed in a classroom for over a year in the San Diego Unified School District. It's great that there's in-person learning for those...

The Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier to deport illegal immigrants who have been convicted of a crime. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the opinion for a 5-3 conservative majority that ruled against a Mexican citizen who entered the U.S. illegally and has lived in the country for 25 years. The man, Clemente Avelino Pereida, had been charged in Nebraska with using a fraudulent Social Security card to get a job and convicted under a state law against criminal impersonation. Illegal immigrants with criminal convictions who are facing deportation can ask the attorney general to allow them to remain in...

PBSNewshour's Anna Nawaz nods her head to senator Rep. Veronica Escobar saying: "The border is being used by Republicans as a prop." PBSNewsHour, March 25, 2021. 6:14 PM. Nawaz is daughter of Pakistanis.

Mexico multiplies migratory agents on the southern border By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press Mar 21, 2021 Updated Mar 21, 2021 Most arrive at the US border with the help of traffickers and enter Mexico through the hundreds of blind spots that its porous border with Guatemala has lined with mountains and jungle.

Even when he was a presidential candidate, Joe Biden promised the United States would accept all asylum seekers, although U.S. asylum has been studded with fraud and abuse for a long time.Although the Biden administration is attempting to deny and shift blame for the border crisis, its actions speak louder than words. A week ago, it had to send the Federal Emergency Management Agency to the southern border to help Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection bring illegal immigrants into the United States.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., wasted little time blaming former U.S. President Trump for passing...

Matt discusses tech elitist view of people as ants where they don't worry about how many ants they step on as they walk. This view was disclosed in a Project Veritas undercover video with Facebook executive Benny Thomas. Tech elitists are also working with the CCP to monitor all human activity. Coming soon to a country near you.

Video footage of President Joe Biden meeting with reporters on Tuesday as he left the White House for a visit to Chester, Pennsylvania sparked a conspiracy theory, and people called Biden a green screen President. You have to wonder after you see the video from outside The White House on Tuesday as Biden prepares to board Marine One. Now, normally people focus on the crazy stuff that comes out of the mouth of President Joe Biden. But today everyone is focusing on his hands. Before Biden made his way towards Marine One on the South Lawn lawn en route to...

Before he got on a helicopter yesterday, Joe Biden was asked if he would be going to the border himself at any point to see the problems that are going on there. In the video below, a reporter asks, “Do you have any plans to travel to the southern border?” Biden says, “Not at the moment.” He says one more thing and then walks toward his plane. But what sparked a lot of comment on social media and why the video has over a million views isn’t so much that, although once again it suggests the border isn’t a priority...

The over used "Melting Pot" analogy for Immigration is Freeking Broken Here is why: - The heat is too low on the stove ( Reduced Pressure to assimilate ) - The Pot is smaller than you think ( Number of people that we can culturally absorb without permanently altering our base culture ) - The Pot is overstuffed & ingredients are spilling out on the counter ( We have way to many people trying to come in, Illegals are the "spillover" ). - The Pot is not being Mixed ( Self-Segregated Ethnic communities are not dispersing faster than they are...

As the crisis along the southwest border deepens, Democrats have come up with a new spin: it’s all Donald Trump’s fault.Over the weekend, Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar, whose district includes El Paso, Texas, told CNN the rapid surge in illegal immigration since President Joe Biden took office “is not something that happened as a result of Joe Biden becoming president,” and that the increases date back almost a year, “during the Trump administration.”In an interview with ABC News, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said something similar: the Biden administration inherited “a broken system at the border, and they are working to...

BERLIN (AP) – Two German state election defeats have put the spotlight on chances of a government without Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc after September’s national vote. A possible contender to succeed her said Monday that the center-right needs to raise its game to keep the country’s top job. Final results showed that Merkel´s Christian Democratic Union was handily defeated in Sunday´s elections by two popular incumbent state governors: the Green party´s Winfried Kretschmann in Baden-Wuerttemberg and the center-left Social Democrats´ Malu Dreyer in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Border crisis? The Democrats, with a helping hand from CNN, have the perfect solution: open the borders! Presto-change-o: crisis gone! On today's New Day, co-host John Berman parroted the Democratic line that the border crisis is: "All the more reason to pass comprehensive immigration reform." Berman also fretted over the "roadblocks" [read, Republicans] such reform will face. Get the rest of the story and view the video here.

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley is pressing Vanita Gupta, the nominee for the number three position at the Justice Department, over millions of dollars in stock holdings she has in a chemical company that makes a key ingredient that Mexican drug cartels use to make heroin. Gupta holds between $11 million and $55 million in shares of Avantor, a Pennsylvania-based chemical company, according to financial disclosures she has filed with the Office of Government Ethics. Gupta’s father, Raj Gupta, serves as chairman of the board of Avantor. Gupta is the wealthiest political nominee that President Joe Biden has picked while in...