Homeland Security - Page 238

September 8, 2024

Bloodthirsty Venezuelan street gang sparks fear in US amid migrant surge: What to know

The violent street gang known as Tren de Aragua has been making advances throughout the United States and drawing national attention in the process.

September 7, 2024

Gov. Abbott dismisses Biden-Harris victory lap narrative as Texas border crossings plunge

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is linking policies his administration put in place to a sharp drop in illegal crossings at the southern border this year in his state.

September 5, 2024

Border officials reveal which foreign gang they are making key 'priority' amid crimes in multiple states

The Venezuelan street gang Tren de Aragua is causing havoc in the U.S. in states like Colorado and Texas, and officials are making the gang a priority.

September 5, 2024

Top Biden official put on notice for refusing to reveal key info on terror watchlist migrants

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is facing pressure over the agency's refusal to provide information about the nationalities of terror watchlisted individuals at the southern border.

September 3, 2024

$380M from DHS to be given to states, NGOs in support of migrants

The Department of Homeland Security has announced $380 million in taxpayer funds is to be allocated to non-profits and local governments to foot some of the bill of the migrant crisis.

September 2, 2024

US seizes Venezuelan leader Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic

The United States seized a plane owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic and flew it to Florida on Monday.

August 29, 2024

Biden admin restarts controversial migrant flight program with additional vetting after fraud revelations

The Department of Homeland Security said it is restarting a controversial migrant parole policy after it was frozen last month amid revelations about fraud.

August 29, 2024

Expert blasts Biden admin for reviving immigration program shut down for 'mass fraud': All about 'optics'

A Biden administration push to revive a controversial immigration program that allows migrants to fly directly into the country can be attributed to political optics, one critic says.

August 29, 2024

Thousands of migrant kids missing according to watchdog report, GOP senator slams DHS: 'reckless disregard'

Sen. Marsha Blackburn is pushing the Biden administration on a recent report that found tens of thousands of migrant children are missing from officials' radar.

August 29, 2024

Kamala Harris' border crisis legacy: Hundreds of thousands of missing and exploited children

Biden-Harris officials are prioritizing speed over safety when processing the thousands of minors crossing the border, even releasing them to sexual predators and those with ties to gang members.