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Recent News About U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Border Patrol agents in Chicago were attacked by individuals identified as domestic terrorists, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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This morning in Chicago, Border Patrol agents were attacked while conducting a routine patrol near the intersection of 39th Place and South Kedzie Avenue.
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This week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the state of Indiana opened the Speedway Slammer, a new facility intended to detain criminal non-citizens arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States approved an emergency request from the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Venezuelan nationals residing in the country.
- DHS details criminal history of former Iowa school superintendent arrested as undocumented immigrant
On October 3, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released new details regarding Ian Andre Roberts, who was serving as the superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa at the time of his arrest on September 26.
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More than 1,000 individuals described as illegal aliens have been arrested in Illinois since the launch of Operation Midway Blitz, according to an announcement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues to make arrests of individuals involved in serious crimes, despite a government shutdown.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were targeted in two separate vehicular assaults in the Chicago metropolitan area on October 1, according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Jose Andres Rodriguez-Torres, a Mexican national, outside the ICE Houston Field Office after he was found carrying a knife and a glass pipe commonly used for smoking crack cocaine.
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Despite a lapse in government funding, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will continue its operations targeting individuals convicted of serious crimes.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a statement refuting claims made in a recent New York Times article that alleged the agency is targeting and deporting U.S. citizens during Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
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On September 26, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Des Moines arrested Ian Andre Roberts, a Guyana national who was serving as the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the recent arrests of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens, convicted of serious offenses such as sexual assault of a child, felony assault, and drug distribution.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have conducted arrests across the United States targeting individuals described as criminal illegal aliens with convictions for serious sex crimes.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that more than 800 individuals who were in the United States illegally have been arrested during Operation Midway Blitz.
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A recent federal court ruling has blocked the reallocation of $233 million in Homeland Security Grant Program funds from several states, including Illinois and New York.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of 24 individuals in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who are suspected of being in the country illegally and having connections to a transnational human trafficking and drug...
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reported a marked increase in drug seizures for the month of August, with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) noting substantial gains over previous months.
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Four individuals described by authorities as criminal illegal aliens were arrested in Portland, Oregon, after allegedly directing laser beams at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter.
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FEMA has announced the distribution of nearly $3.5 billion in non-disaster grant funding to support emergency preparedness across the United States.