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President issues message for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

President Donald J. Trump released a message for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on May 2. The statement highlights community contributions across military service, business ownership, healthcare innovation,and more.


President sends message for the 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs

President Donald J. Trump has issued a message marking this year's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The statement celebrates both America's heritage and traditions connected with one of its oldest sporting events.


Armed Services Committee leaders respond to Pentagon decision on troop withdrawal from Germany

Senator Roger Wicker and Representative Mike Rogers voiced concern about plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany. They urged careful review before making major changes affecting American military presence in Europe.


CBP shares updates on World Cup security efforts and border enforcement milestones

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued recent updates on social media regarding preparations for FIFA World Cup security measures and notable law enforcement activities at its Tampa station in Florida during late April and early May...


ICE confirms suspect in San Francisco stabbing is Venezuelan national released under federal policy

ICE identified Wilfredo Jose Tortolero-Arriechi as a Venezuelan national suspected in a fatal stabbing at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Officials say he entered the U.S. illegally in 2023 before being released under federal policy.


Diane J. Sabatino warns against illegal drone use and details CBP enforcement actions

Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino posted several updates on May 2, 2026, highlighting CBP's enforcement activities during the FIFA World Cup preparations, agricultural protection efforts at Atlanta’s airport, and a drug seizure...


Bobby Boseman sentenced to over 19 years in federal prison for drug and abuse charges

Bobby Boseman has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison following charges related to drug distribution and abuse against two women at his residence in Flint. Authorities say he maintained a home used for manufacturing cocaine while subjecting victims to violence.


Federal jury finds Lionel Duncan guilty of methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking

A federal jury has convicted Lionel Antoine Duncan on charges related to distributing methamphetamine and cocaine in Thibodaux's Marydale community. Authorities say sentencing will take place July 28.


Brazilian national charged in Massachusetts with unlicensed firearm dealing

A Brazilian man residing unlawfully in Milford faces federal charges for unlicensed firearm sales after an investigation uncovered multiple alleged transactions involving guns—including a ghost gun—sold to an informant between late 2025 and April this year. The case is being prosecuted under Operation Take Back America.


U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement highlights enforcement efforts and roommate stabbing case

On May 1, 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) posted updates regarding its investigative responsibilities and shared details about an assault case involving Phil John Amazona Yumang.


House Homeland Security Republicans welcome end of DHS shutdown and passage of funding bill

House Republicans have welcomed new legislation ending a lengthy partial government shutdown affecting most Department of Homeland Security operations. The law provides renewed funding for key agencies while lawmakers stress ongoing support for frontline personnel.


United States responds to decision on Kem Sokha’s appeal trial in Cambodia

The United States said it is troubled by the upholding of Kem Sokha's conviction in Cambodia. U.S. officials called claims about American involvement false and urged respect for citizens' rights.


Laredo CBP officers seize over $272,000 in unreported currency from outbound vehicle

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Port of Entry confiscated over $272,000 in undeclared U.S. currency during an outbound vehicle check on April 21. The driver was arrested after authorities discovered hidden cash using nonintrusive inspection technology.


Gregg County man pleads guilty to federal firearms charges in Longview shooting

Jamichael Devorea O’Quinn has pleaded guilty to federal firearms violations after being linked with a drive-by shooting at a graduation party near Longview last year. Law enforcement officials say they are committed to addressing violent crime involving illegal firearms across East Texas.


Two drug traffickers sentenced for murder after Miami investigation

Two people have been sentenced for murdering a Miami man during a dispute over seized drugs. Homeland Security Investigations led an effort involving multiple agencies that resulted in lengthy prison terms for both offenders.


DHS suspends former South Florida congresswoman and associates after indictment alleging disaster fraud

The Department of Homeland Security has suspended former Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick after an indictment alleged misuse of $5.7 million in disaster funds during COVID-19 response efforts in Florida. Officials say this action aligns with broader initiatives aimed at preventing fraud within federal benefit programs.


Boutros and Amon outline new federal anti-violence strategy in Chicago Tribune op-ed

Andrew S. Boutros and Christopher C. Amon detailed new anti-violence strategies for Chicago's federal law enforcement efforts in an op-ed published by the Chicago Tribune. They call for rapid-response interventions over long-term prosecutions to better prevent violent crime.


FCI Schuylkill inmate indicted for possession of prohibited objects in prison

A North Carolina man has been indicted for allegedly possessing contraband items at FCI Schuylkill. Authorities say Antwan Edward Johnson Jr. faces up to six years if convicted.


Indianapolis man sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for fatal fentanyl overdose

Arieon Lofton has been sentenced after pleading guilty in connection with supplying drugs leading to an Indianapolis woman's fatal overdose last year. Federal prosecutors detailed evidence linking him directly through phone records and seized narcotics.


Former U.S. congressman and lobbyist convicted of acting as unregistered agents for Venezuela

A Miami jury convicted former Congressman David Rivera and lobbyist Esther Nuhfer for illegally lobbying on behalf of Venezuela's government without proper registration under FARA laws. Authorities say both individuals laundered millions connected with their secret work promoting Venezuelan interests among U.S officials.