President-elect Trump taps S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem to lead Department of Homeland Security
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem waves to the crowd after speaking during the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July…
President-elect Trump names ex-ICE head Tom Homan next ‘border czar’
Thomas Homan, former director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was announced Sunday night to be the so-called border czar of the incoming administration of President-elect…
Customs and Border Protection warns of phone scammers impersonating agents
Customs and Border Protection is urging Americans to be aware of phone scammers posing as agents and demanding money or personal information. Photo by Maryland…
Massachusetts governor says state police won’t support Trump’s mass immigration plans
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 22 and said she won't authorize…
8 states to vote on banning noncitizen voting in state, local elections
A Virginia resident fills in his ballot on Election Day at the Arlington Contemporary Arts Center in Arlington, Va., on Nov. 7, 2023. File Photo…
Trudeau, Modi condemn Hindu temple violence in Canada amid Ottawa-New Delhi row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau separately condemned violence that erupted at a Hindu temple in Canada over the weekend.…
CBP warns travelers about prohibited produce ahead of Halloween, Day of the Dead
1 of 2 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning travelers coming from Mexico about bring certain agricultural items back with them, with Halloween…
U.S. conducts second Chinese deportation flight this year
Department of Homeland Security under Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Thursday that it has conducted a repatriation flight of Chinese migrants, marking the second such flight…
Wreckage found near Washington’s Mount Rainier in search for 2 missing U.S. Navy pilots
1 of 2 | The U.S. Navy says it is unknown if two Navy pilots went down or ejected themselves from an EA-18G Growler fighter…
Ohio resident admits to hiding war crime charges when he immigrated from Croatia
Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A Parma Heights, Ohio, resident will serve three years in prison for concealing a war crime charge against him in Croatia…
U.S. not extending parole program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela
1 of 4 | Hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans already in the United States (U.S.-Mexico border pictured) will not have their…
Border Patrol apprehends 64 Haitian migrants abandoned by their smugglers
Oct. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Border Patrol Agents apprehended 64 Haitian migrants who were abandoned by a smuggling organization on Mona Island in Puerto Rico,…
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party wins big in legislative election
Chairman of the Freedom Party of Austria Herbert Kickl celebrates during an election event after parliamentary elections in Vienna, Austria, on Sunday, September 29. Photo…
Kamala Harris to push for border security bill in Arizona campaign stop
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Douglas, Ariz., on Friday where she is expected to push for a border security bill that would provide funding…
U.S. admits Qatar to visa waiver program
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday announced that they have admitted Qatar into the United States' visa waiver program. File Photo by…
Colombian nationals, Mexican businesses target of Treasury sanctions for ‘significant’ fentanyl trafficking
“This action also targets the ability of criminal organizations like the Colombia-based CDG to operate migrant smuggling networks northwards through the Darién Gap,” a large…
House to vote on spending bill to avert government shutdown after weekend deal
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-LA talks to press after his funding proposal to avoid a possible shutdown fails to pass in the House…
Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk’s SpaceX over use of U.S.-border property
Cards Against Humanity is suing Elon Musk's SpaceX over the space giant's alleged trespassing of property the adult card game owns along the U.S.-Mexico border.…
House Speaker Johnson plans Wednesday vote on short-term government funding, SAVE Act
1 of 2 | House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., intends to hold a joint vote to fund the federal government for six months and approve…
Germany restarts checks at all land borders, angering neighbors
Germany on Monday reintroduced checks at all of its land borders. Photo by Emiel Muijderman/EPA-EFE Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Germany reintroduced temporary checks at all…