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By T. J. Graves | Mar 16, 2026

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has asked Utah officials not to release Conrrado Ahuexoteco Atrisco, who is charged with sexually assaulting a minor. DHS says his previous immigration case was marked as a non-enforcement priority in 2022.

By T. J. Graves | Mar 16, 2026

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced new arrests of criminal illegal aliens convicted of violent sex crimes across several states. The agency says these actions are part of ongoing efforts to protect public safety.

By H. B. Edwards | Mar 16, 2026

A congressional subcommittee led by Rep. Ryan Mackenzie will hold a hearing on March 18 about strengthening federal workers’ compensation programs. The session will focus on improving program integrity, efficiency, and access. The public can follow via livestream.

By T. P. Broyles | Mar 16, 2026

Chair Joni Ernst has named Grant Ranch Grub & Pub as Small Business of the Week. The restaurant is recognized for its commitment to tradition and community service. The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee continues its work supporting small businesses nationwide.

By H. B. Edwards | Mar 16, 2026

At a recent hearing, Burgess Owens, Chairman of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, addressed the need for employer-led training as artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into workplaces.

By H. B. Edwards | Mar 16, 2026

Rep. Kim King-Hinds (R-Northern Mariana Islands), a member of the Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at a hearing focused on the future of federal real estate management and...

By R. C. Jamison | Mar 16, 2026

Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Josh Brecheen (R-OK) addressed public safety concerns at a hearing focused on the issuance of non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to individuals unlawfully...

By R. C. Jamison | Mar 16, 2026

The Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held a legislative hearing to discuss three bills focused on Tribal land and jurisdictional issues.

By H. B. Edwards | Mar 16, 2026

The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries conducted an oversight hearing on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) today.

By F. E. Simons | Mar 16, 2026

Eight projects have been chosen by U.S. transportation officials for a new pilot program testing advanced air mobility technologies across 26 states. The initiative aims to gather data for future regulations as next-generation aircraft begin real-world operations by summer 2026.

By F. E. Simons | Mar 16, 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $65,000 fine against Avelo Airlines for allegedly failing to include certain employees in required drug and alcohol testing. The airline has 30 days to respond. The case underscores regulatory focus on aviation safety compliance.

By T. J. Graves | Mar 15, 2026

ICE announced it has removed Solomon Bogale, an alleged member of Ethiopia's Fano group designated as a terrorist organization by its government. Officials say Bogale was denied immigration benefits after evidence linked him to calls for violence against ethnic Tigrayans.

By C. M. Ingle | Mar 15, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Laredo recently arrested several fugitives wanted on serious felony charges including homicide and sex-related offenses. The agency credits biometric verification systems and interagency cooperation for these apprehensions.

By F. E. Simons | Mar 15, 2026

Chief Michael W. Banks posted updates on March 14-15, 2026 about strengthened security along the Southwest border and law enforcement actions against human smuggling in El Paso, Texas.

By T. P. Broyles | Mar 15, 2026

A House subcommittee will hold a hearing March 17 examining security risks posed by Chinese AI and robotics firms such as DeepSeek and Unitree Robotics. Lawmakers aim to assess current safeguards protecting U.S. infrastructure from foreign technology threats.

By F. E. Simons | Mar 15, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over $125,000 in counterfeit designer goods at New York ports during February and March. The confiscated items included watches resembling Rolex products as well as jewelry and handbags with fake trademarks.

By C. M. Ingle | Mar 15, 2026

Nearly half of all tax returns filed so far this year have claimed at least one provision from President Trump's new Working Families Tax Cuts. The Treasury reports larger refunds and increased take-home pay for millions across America.

By T. J. Graves | Mar 15, 2026

The U.S. Department of Labor and National Labor Relations Board have announced new rules affecting how workers are classified as employees or independent contractors. These changes roll back previous regulations from the Biden administration in favor of earlier standards aimed at providing clarity for employers.

By F. E. Simons | Mar 15, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Indianapolis intercepted six shipments containing unauthorized cosmetic injectables worth over $30,000. The seized items lacked proper documentation and posed potential health risks according to officials.

By C. M. Ingle | Mar 15, 2026

Katie Gorka visited The Founders Academy in Manchester as part of a national tour promoting civics education ahead of America's 250th birthday. Over 300 students participated in activities highlighting American history and citizenship.