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January 9, 2025

Senate Dems to join Republicans to advance anti-illegal immigration bill named after Laken Riley

At least 9 Senate Democrats are expected to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act, which requires federal authorities to detain illegal immigrants found guilty of theft-related crimes.

January 6, 2025

ICE nabs illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes in blue city, after release from jail

Federal immigration authorities have nabbed a Dominican illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes and kidnapping in Boston, as sanctuary policies hit the spotlight.

January 6, 2025

'No time to play': Senate must quickly confirm Noem as DHS chief in wake of terror attack, says Louisiana gov

Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry called on Senate Democrats to swiftly confirm DHS nominee Kristi Noem in the wake of the New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.

January 4, 2025

2nd Homeland Security agent in Utah arrested on charges of selling illicit drugs that were seized as evidence

A second Department of Homeland Security agent in Utah was arrested after allegedly using a confidential informant to sell illicit drugs from evidence.

January 3, 2025

Significant majority believe Trump will 'control illegal immigration': poll

More than 65% of Americans believe that President-elect Donald Trump will be successful in controlling the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States.

January 3, 2025

Turo rentals emerge as common thread in Las Vegas Cybertruck and New Orleans deadly incidents

Turo faces scrutiny after tragic incidents involving rented vehicles, raising questions about security measures and regulatory frameworks.

January 2, 2025

The 6 biggest FBI scandals under the Biden administration

The FBI has faced a handful of scandals under the Biden administration, including a New Year's Day terror attack that left more than a dozen people dead and others injured.

December 31, 2024

Dems urge Biden to extend controversial immigrant program; Trump says he'll cut it

A controversial immigration program that was set up in the 1990s is back in the spotlight as Democrats demand President Biden extend protections before the new administration.

December 31, 2024

How immigration and border security dominated 2024 and decided an election

Immigration and border security were two issues that dominated 2024 and help decide the November election as the border crisis loomed large over voters.

December 30, 2024

Smugglers abandon two migrant girls at southern border with note to authorities

Smugglers left two young children to fend for themselves at the southern border, for them to be rescued shortly after by Texas troopers.