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Eagle Pass CBP officers detain man wanted for child sexual offense

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry have detained a man wanted for an alleged sexual offense involving a child.


El Paso Border Patrol warns public about misinformation from smuggling groups

The U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector has issued a warning to the public regarding an increase in false information being spread by smuggling organizations on social media platforms.


DHS highlights arrests in Washington D.C. as part of federal crime crackdown

Federal law enforcement agencies have arrested several individuals in Washington, D.C., as part of a broader initiative by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to address violent crime.


Baltimore CBP seizes over 100 pounds of DMT destined for Harford County

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Baltimore have seized nearly 104 pounds of Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a hallucinogenic drug, that was intended for delivery to an address in Harford County, Maryland.


U.S. Border Patrol aids Bureau of Land Management after contract termination on Olympic Peninsula

On August 27, U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Port Angeles Station assisted the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State after BLM and the U.S. Forest Service ended contracts with two forestry firms.


ICE arrests criminal illegal aliens with convictions for violent crimes across multiple states

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the recent arrest of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens across the United States.


ICE arrests convicted child sex offender and gang member living at San Diego daycare

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Ezequiel Cruz-Rodriguez, a Mexican national and convicted child sex offender, in San Diego.


Donation Acceptance Agreements advance Otay Mesa East Port construction

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the General Services Administration (GSA), the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), and the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) have signed Donation Acceptance Agreements to move...


DHS reports over 5,000 arrests in Los Angeles targeting criminal illegal aliens

Since June, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has arrested more than 5,000 individuals in Los Angeles as part of targeted immigration enforcement operations.


El Centro Border Patrol seizes methamphetamine in third major bust within two weeks

Border Patrol agents from the El Centro Sector arrested two women, both U.S. citizens aged 42 and 36, on suspicion of attempting to smuggle 176 pounds of methamphetamine through the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint near Indio, California.


CBP seizes over $730K in methamphetamine at Del Rio port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry seized more than $738,000 worth of methamphetamine in a single incident, according to an announcement from the agency.


ICE apprehends individuals convicted of violent crimes in nationwide operation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on August 27, 2025, the arrest of several individuals described as violent criminal illegal aliens with convictions for crimes such as child sex offenses, manslaughter, burglary, and fraud.


Trump administration proposes fixed-term limits on student visas

The Trump Administration has introduced a proposed rule that would limit the duration certain visa holders, including foreign students, professors, and physicians, can remain in the United States without additional screening.


U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry have detained a man wanted for an alleged homicide in Fort Worth, Texas.


DHS issues waiver for expedited Texas border wall construction

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Secretary Kristi Noem signed a waiver to expedite the construction of about five miles of new 30-foot border wall in Starr and Hidalgo Counties, Texas.


CBP enrolls nearly 700 travelers during Global Entry event at Oklahoma City airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport recently held a three-day Global Entry mobile enrollment event at Will Rogers International Airport in Oklahoma City.


ICE issues detainer after deadly DUI crash involving Honduran national in Tennessee

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an immigration detainer for Julio Cesar Herrera Gonzalez, a Honduran national, following a fatal car crash in Nashville on August 10, 2025.


​​Weekend Interview: Peter Mattis on the CCP and Taiwan’s Survival

Understanding the motivations and methods of the Chinese Communist Party has become a priority for policymakers.


Rep. Mike Flood supports YouTube TV and Hulu's decision to carry C-SPAN

U.S. Congressman Mike Flood of Nebraska has expressed approval following the decision by Google/YouTube TV and Disney/Hulu + Live TV to include C-SPAN in their streaming services.


Cleveland man receives ten-year sentence for role in regional drug conspiracy

A Cleveland man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for his involvement in a drug distribution operation spanning the Greater Cleveland area.