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Video shows train filled with migrants heading toward US southern border from Mexico

September 17, 2023

Video shows train filled with migrants heading toward US southern border from Mexico

As numbers of illegal migrant crossings continue to surge, a train filled with migrants from Zacatecas, Mexico, was seen moving toward the southern border on Sunday.

House funding bill aims to 'remove the woke' at DHS and restart border wall construction

September 16, 2023

House funding bill aims to 'remove the woke' at DHS and restart border wall construction

Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., says that the DHS funding bill will cut spending and remove the "woke" from the agency, while focusing on issues like border security.

Homeland Security says ‘growing’ number of people on US terror watchlist being encountered at the border

September 15, 2023

Homeland Security says ‘growing’ number of people on US terror watchlist being encountered at the border

A Department of Homeland Security report says there has been an increase in people on the terror watchlist being found along U.S. borders.

DHS releases new guardrails for using AI in missions, announces new officer

September 14, 2023

DHS releases new guardrails for using AI in missions, announces new officer

The Department of Homeland Security has released new guardrails for its use of artificial intelligence in carrying out its missions, including securing the border.

Migrant numbers overwhelming Arizona border facilities amid new wave as street releases begin

September 14, 2023

Migrant numbers overwhelming Arizona border facilities amid new wave as street releases begin

An Arizona Border Patrol sector is facing overcrowding as it begins to release migrants onto the streets in response to new numbers at its border.

DHS warns Mexican-produced drugs like fentanyl likely to kill more Americans than any other threat

September 14, 2023

DHS warns Mexican-produced drugs like fentanyl likely to kill more Americans than any other threat

The Department of Homeland Security is warning that drugs like fentanyl coming into the U.S. from Mexico are likely to kill more Americans than other threats.

Conservative groups demand GOP border security bill’s inclusion in funding to avoid shutdown

September 14, 2023

Conservative groups demand GOP border security bill’s inclusion in funding to avoid shutdown

Conservative groups are calling for the inclusion of a bill to restart border wall construction and overhaul asylum claims in any continuing resolution to keep the government open.

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

September 14, 2023

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

A federal judge ruled on a revised version of the DACA program, once again deeming it illegal and demanding applications not be granted as a formal ruling is still pending.

Texas Gov. Abbott touts new border wall construction, amid Biden challenges over buoy barrier

September 13, 2023

Texas Gov. Abbott touts new border wall construction, amid Biden challenges over buoy barrier

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is highlighting new border wall construction at the southern border as the state takes border security into its own hands.

DHS watchdog finds officials released 177,000 migrants into US with missing or faulty addresses

September 13, 2023

DHS watchdog finds officials released 177,000 migrants into US with missing or faulty addresses

DHS' Office of Inspector General is highlighting flaws with the process of tracking and locating migrants released into the interior during the border crisis.