Jim Kouri's Past Articles

863 articles

Feds Nail 10,000 Violent Gang Members in the US

published: August 09, 2008

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, working in conjunction with federal, state and local law enforcement partners across the United States, have arrested the 10,000th gang members under operati...

Invasion USA: High-Tech Security Visas Sold on Mexican Black Market

published: August 08, 2008

United States immigration and State Department officials fear that their newly developed, high-tech visas are being sold on the Mexican black market. The US government hoped the newly designed vis...

US Prepares for Nuclear Terrorism

published: August 07, 2008

The United States Department of Energy maintains emergency response capabilities and assets to quickly respond to potential nuclear and radiological threats within the United States. These capabili...

Palestinians Deny Obama Returned Illegal Contributions, Says Reporter

published: August 07, 2008

In response to a World Net Daily story by Aaron Klein, Sen. Barack Obama's campaign contends it returned $33,500 in illegal contributions from Palestinians in Hamas-controlled Gaza, but the donors ...

Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnerhip Seeks Enhancement

published: August 06, 2008

In fiscal year 2005, the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership was established to eliminate terrorist safe havens in northwest Africa by strengthening countries' counterterrorism capabilities a...

Feds Combating Rampant Health Care Fraud and Abuse

published: August 05, 2008

The Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, has guided the enforcement efforts of the national Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) si...

Freeing American Captives in Foreign Lands

published: August 04, 2008

When two American missionaries were kidnapped last July in Haiti, negotiators from the Federal Bureau of Investigation were called in to secure their release. The missionaries, both North Carolina ...

Diplomatic Immunity: Foreign Diplomats In US Abusing Household Worker

published: August 03, 2008

In 2007, the US Department of State reported that some foreign diplomats are suspected of abusing the household workers they brought to the United States on A-3 or G-5 visas. The US Congress direc...

Training the Trainers in Anti-Terrorism

published: August 03, 2008

Immediately following President George W. Bush's Iraq strategy speech, Beltway insiders knew exactly where to go for analysis of the proposed "surge" of troops in Iraq. People who wish t...

Man Sues Publishers Over Bible Verses

published: August 01, 2008

In a legal action guaranteed to shock most Americans, a gay man is suing a major publisher of Bibles claiming certain verses caused him "emotional distress." He's suing for $70 million. ...

Reducing the Friction Between Cops and Spies is Key to Victor

published: July 31, 2008

The end of the Cold War meant a significant change in the nature of the foreign threats to US security. The principal worry of most Americans is no longer a devastating military offensive from abro...

Is Obama Simple Minded or a Lying Partisan?

published: July 29, 2008

After his visit to Iraq, Democrat Party presidential candidate Barack Obama all but admitted the success of what's come to be called "the surge." Obama claims he met with military leaders...

National Guard Teams Prepare for Terrorist WMD Attacks

published: July 27, 2008

In 2006, Denys Ray Hughes, 59, of Phoenix, AZ, was found guilty of Attempted Production of a Biological Toxin for Use as a Weapon, Possession of an Unregistered Destructive Device and Possession of...

Counterterrorism: US Protects Colombian Oil Fields from FAR

published: July 27, 2008

Oil rivals cocaine as one of Colombia's principal exports. The Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline transports almost 20 percent of Colombia's oil production. The pipeline originates in the Department o...

New Motion Picture: HYPE The Obama Effect

published: July 25, 2008

Former Monicagate investigator David Bossi and award-winning documentary filmmaker Alan Peterson have created the most controversial expose' of a presidential candidate to come down the pike in man...

Mexican National Jailed for Sex-Trafficking in the Carolinas

published: July 25, 2008

Jesus Perez-Laguna, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced in federal court in Columbia, S.C., on charges stemming from a sex trafficking ring involving at least one teenage girl. Perez-Laguna was se...

Judicial Watch Sues US Gov't. On Behalf of Imprisoned Border Agents

published: July 24, 2008

Ignacio "Nacho" Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean, the two Border Patrol agents shamelessly prosecuted by the U.S. government for shooting and wounding a Mexican drug smuggler, Oswald Aldrete...

Mexico's Version of La Cosa Nostra Spreads Like a Virus

published: July 23, 2008

The Castorena Family Organization is a large-scale criminal organization with more than 100 key members who oversee cells of 10 to 20 individuals in cities across the United States, according to pu...

Feds Imprison Man in Terrorism Case; Targets US Military, Jewish Facilities

published: July 22, 2008

A man recruited to join a domestic terrorist cell that was plotting to attack United States military facilities, "infidels," and Israeli and Jewish targets in the Los Angeles area as part...

Defense Leaders: Pakistan Must Do More to Police Tribal Zone

published: July 21, 2008

Nevermind about Senator Barack Obama's photo-op excursion to Afghanistan and Iraq, the people to whom Americans should listen are the military officers actually on the field of battle. In fact, Oba...

Forget Obama's Afghan Dog and Pony Show; Listen to Our Military Commanders

published: July 20, 2008

Nevermind what presidential hopeful Barack Obama is saying during his current campaign photo-op in Afghanistan. The people to whom Americans and congress -- both sides of the aisle -- should listen...

Are Americans Smarter than they Look?

published: July 20, 2008

Understanding American voter sentiments heading into the 2008 Election cycle is no easy task. Voters seem to be all over the board on how they feel about the issues, the candidates, and what they t...

PA Top Cop Says Tasers Protect Public and Officers

published: July 20, 2008

The recent deployment of Tasers to State Police troopers for use in confrontational situations is helping to ensure the safety of the public and officers themselves, Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller ...

Hugo Chavez's Narcotics Connection

published: July 17, 2008

Recently, Mexican military officials claimed they seized five-and-a-half tons of powdered cocaine from a commercial aircraft that landed in Mexico following a a trip from Venezuela. The street valu...

Defense Department Official Imprisoned for Espionage

published: July 16, 2008

Gregg William Bergersen, age 51, of Alexandria, Virginia, was sentenced in the Eastern District of Virginia to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to disclose n...