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AMO intercepts vessel carrying cocaine and undocumented individuals near Puerto Rico

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, successfully intercepted a vessel during a maritime operation north of Hatillo, Puerto Rico, on Monday.


Brownsville police detain fugitive at international bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry recently detained a fugitive at the Gateway International Bridge who had an outstanding warrant related to a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.


CBP seizes counterfeit cigarettes worth $729,000 at Laredo Port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a shipment of counterfeit cigarettes valued over $729,000 at the Laredo Port of Entry.


Trump administration claims major wins on immigration and border security

In Washington, President Trump and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem have taken significant steps over the last 100 days to address issues related to border security and illegal immigration as reported by the administration.


DHS addresses claims on deportation of American children by ICE

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refuted claims suggesting that American children are being deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).


Yuma Sector Border Patrol hosts annual event focusing on migrant safety in Arizona

The Yuma Sector of the United States Border Patrol held its annual Border Safety Event at the Air & Marine Operations hangar in Yuma, Arizona on Friday.


CBP officers seize over $1 million in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility have seized cocaine valued at over $1 million.


CBP intercepts 3rd bulk cocaine load in Detroit since March 21

U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations recently halted a significant narcotics shipment during outbound enforcement near the Ambassador Bridge port of entry.


Trump announces new members to FEMA Review Council

President Donald J. Trump has appointed new members to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council.


USDA Secretary Rollins focuses on border issues and immigration in first 100 days

In the first 100 days under the Trump Administration, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has aligned her department's policies with the America First agenda, focusing on immigration and support for U.S. agriculture at the border.


Rollins and DeWine discuss avian flu response and farmer support in Ohio

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Ohio with Governor Mike DeWine to discuss measures taken by the USDA to address the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and to support family farmers.


Trump Administration ends prosecution of South Dakota farmers over land dispute

The Trump Administration has announced the decision to drop criminal charges against the Maude family, small farmers and ranchers from South Dakota.


USDA announces second round of MASC payments to support crop producers

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the release of a second round of payments totaling up to $1.3 billion for specialty crop producers.


EPA approves nationwide sale of E-15 fuel for summer

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has expressed her support for the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to permit the sale of E-15 fuel during the summer months.


Agreement with Mexico aids Texas farmers and ranchers with water supply

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, has announced an agreement with Mexico to address water needs for Texas farmers and ranchers as part of the 1944 Water Treaty.


Sid Miller supports USDA's appeal to Mexico over screwworm threat

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has expressed support for U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in addressing the New World Screwworm threat.


U.S. Treasury targets vessels aiding Houthi oil shipments

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced action against three vessels and their owners for allegedly supporting the Houthi group in Yemen.


ICE Boston arrests Brazilian fugitive convicted of murder

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has apprehended a Brazilian fugitive in Milford, Massachusetts.


ICE arrests Ecuadorian national involved in daughter's abuse

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken Ecuadorian national Marcia Lorena Bueno Guartatanga into custody on May 1 in New York City.


ICE targets EBT fraud with large-scale operation resulting in multiple arrests

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the U.S. Secret Service and other federal, state, and local partners, executed a significant operation on May 1 and 2 targeting ATM locations known for fraudulent electronic...