I knew as long as I did the work and have the discipline and whatever skill level required, that they were behind me,' Patricia Denkler said.

The USS Gravely, a Navy destroyer, is making its way from Yorktown, Va. toward the waters off the Texas coast.

The Pentagon has deployed a U.S. Navy destroyer to the Gulf Coast near the Texas-Mexico border, making good on a promise Vice President J.D. Vance made.