Coast Guard Opens Fire, Disables Smuggling Boat Carrying 25 Chinese Nationals Off Florida
The Coast Guard disabled a boat off Key Biscayne after it refused orders to stop. DHS says the vessel was carrying 25 Chinese nationals.
ICE nabs alleged foreign terrorist leader after crash, amid wife-captive claims
ICE says it arrested Felipe Linares de Oliveira Dell Aquilla, a Brazilian illegal immigrant known as "Don," after a North Carolina chase and accusations that he was holding his wife against her will.
Deadly Crash Suspect, Released by Biden, Now Held by ICE
Federal immigration agents arrested Georgii Gabiev, a Russian national accused in a 2024 Minnesota crash that killed truck driver Tim Tarnowski. Officials say Gabiev entered the country in 2022, ran a stop sign while watching a YouTube lesson on his iPad, and later served jail time for criminal vehicular manslaughter.
Mullin says Biden ignored 65,000 migrant child abuse reports
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the Trump administration is digging into reports of abuse and trafficking involving migrant children that he says the Biden team ignored. Officials also announced a new Ohio indictment tied to child smuggling allegations.
Judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee as unconstitutional
A Massachusetts judge said the administration turned the H-1B fee into an unauthorized tax and skipped the rulemaking steps agencies are supposed to follow.
Obama-appointed judge blocks Trump freeze on 39 high-risk countries
A federal judge halted a Trump-era immigration freeze on asylum and benefits for nationals from 39 countries, setting up a new court fight after the White House area shooting that killed Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom.
Rising snack sales contradict reported Delaney Hall hunger strike
DHS says commissary revenue at Delaney Hall jumped during the period Democrats described as a hunger strike, raising new questions about the Newark facility claims.
Senate bypasses Democrats to pass $70 billion for ICE
The Senate passed a $70 billion funding bill for ICE and Customs and Border Protection after an overnight vote marathon, leaving Democrats with none of the limits they tried to attach.
Illegal asylum seeker exposed working in taxpayer-funded Indiana jail
A man from Mauritania entered the U.S. illegally, sought asylum based on homosexuality, and later married the stepdaughter of the sheriff who hired him at an Indiana jail. DHS now says his claim appears fraudulent and he is in ICE custody.
FBI arrests man caught on video threatening ICE agents
A man accused of threatening ICE agents and their families outside a Newark detention facility has been arrested and charged federally, according to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.