Midland, in Western Texas is a small town known for its periodic oil-drilling booms. It’s in the midst of one right now, but not everyone is celebrating. Drilling rigs cast their shadows on suburban backyards. Meanwhile, there is a major housing crunch in this...
The ICE deportation of parents of U.S. kids became a viral topic over the past summer. Under President Donald Trump, the practice shows no sign of slowing down. It all began in July 2010, when Congress began requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (known as...
Freedom of expression is at its lowest point since 2000. This is according to a new study showing journalists today face threats of government censorship, organized crime, and commercial pressures brought on by the internet. “Global media freedom is at its lowest...
(Story by David F. Kendell) In the last column, I touched on one major problem with the mass, uncontrolled, undocumented, and illegal immigration from the South that is rarely, if ever, spoken about. It is a basic truth that no matter how needy and/or...
Forget about the National Security Agency’s recent forays into domestic snooping or the hijacking of shoppers’ personal information by offshore hackers. The real elephant in the data misuse room may be one we cheerfully feed with personal information on a daily basis:...