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Flower import restrictions remind travelers ahead of Mother’s Day, says CBP

Con la proximidad del Día de las Madres, las autoridades de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de Estados Unidos están recordando a los viajeros las restricciones existentes sobre la importación de flores y plantas desde México.


Border Patrol operation in Maine leads to 39 arrests

The United States Border Patrol announced the completion of a 10-day targeted enforcement operation in Maine.


CBP officers detain fugitive accused of homicide at Eagle Pass International Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry have apprehended a fugitive accused of capital murder.


Treasury Secretary meets with Bahamian Prime Minister to discuss financial sector growth

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent held a meeting with Prime Minister Philip Davis of the Bahamas on May 6, 2025.


DHS removes Romania from Visa Waiver Program designation

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with the advice of the Department of State, has withdrawn Romania's designation from the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).


Florida operation arrests 1,120 criminal illegal aliens in weeklong ICE-led sweep

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, conducted a significant statewide operation in Florida from April 21 to April 26, resulting in the arrest of 1,120 criminal illegal aliens.


HSI Tampa and CBP unite to strengthen trade enforcement at Florida ports

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has partnered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Trade Regulatory Audit (TRA) to address trade threats at Florida's ports.


ICE arrests Venezuelan fugitive wanted for homicide in New Jersey

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Newark have arrested a 23-year-old Venezuelan national, Juan Luis Ramos Marin, in East Orange on April 29.


Department of Defense annual report reveals decline in sexual assault reports for FY 2024

The Department of Defense issued its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report on Sexual Assault in the Military, detailing data on sexual assault reports and updates on the department's preventative and supportive measures.


El Paso man pleads guilty to smuggling and money laundering operations

An El Paso, Texas, man has admitted to federal charges related to a large-scale human smuggling and money laundering operation.


ICE Boston and DEA capture fugitive convicted of homicide and firearms crime in Brazil

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), recently captured a criminal fugitive sought by Brazilian authorities.



Mike Waltz nominated as UN ambassador, Rubio to be National Security Advisor

President Trump's administration has announced a significant diplomatic reshuffle.


Rubio discusses regional issues with Dominican leader

Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a discussion with President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic.


Secretary Rubio speaks with Trinidad's Prime Minister to discuss regional security

Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of Trinidad and Tobago.


State Department report highlights compliance issues in international child abduction cases

The Department of State has released its 2025 Annual Report on International Child Abduction, presenting its efforts to prevent and address international parental child abduction.


Labor Secretary supports Trump's fiscal budget focusing on American workers

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressed her support for President Donald Trump's Fiscal Year 2026 Discretionary Budget Request through an official statement.


April 2025 jobs report reflects strong U.S. growth amid new policies

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer commented on the April 2025 Employment Situation Report, marking just over 100 days into President Trump's term.


Secretary McMahon visits SLAM charter school to promote educational choice

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited the Sports Leadership Arts Management (SLAM) charter school in Miami, Florida, on May 2, 2025.


Education department investigates racial policies in Evanston-Skokie School District 65

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has initiated an investigation into Evanston-Skokie School District 65 for purportedly violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.