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By C. M. Ingle | Jan 27, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested several individuals described as violent criminal illegal aliens across the United States.

By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working closely with state governments as a severe winter storm approaches much of the country.

By C. M. Ingle | Jan 27, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have marked National Human Trafficking Prevention Month by reaffirming their efforts to combat human trafficking and support victims.

By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026

Under the direction of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, FEMA is working with states across a wide area of the country to help state-led and locally managed responses to severe winter weather.

By H. B. Edwards | Jan 27, 2026

Yesterday, the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets held a hearing to examine why key records related to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By R. C. Jamison | Jan 27, 2026

Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs convened a hearing titled “Housing Affordability: Saving the American Dream.” Lawmakers examined factors contributing to rising housing costs and discussed...

By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026

A Chinese national has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for his involvement in laundering more than $36.9 million from victims of a digital asset investment scam.

By H. B. Edwards | Jan 27, 2026

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal, Senator Patty Murray, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, and other committee Democrats have introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution aimed at overturning a...

By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026

Brett Bedford, a 41-year-old resident of Rochester, New York, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography as a repeat offender.

By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026

KENNETH LAWSON, a former Grants Manager at the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO), and AREION BANKS, a resident of Slidell, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit theft and bribery involving a program that received federal funds.

By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026

As unrest continues in Iran and international attention focuses on the regime’s response to mass protests, analysts at the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution have examined how China is positioning itself amid these...

By T. P. Broyles | Jan 27, 2026

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on February 3, 2026, focusing on the modernization of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026

A man from Fayetteville, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a kickback scheme involving Medicare and Medicaid.

By T. P. Broyles | Jan 27, 2026

After several months of hearings, negotiations, and committee work, the House of Representatives has completed action on all twelve Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills.

By T. P. Broyles | Jan 27, 2026

U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell, Tammy Duckworth, Mark Warner, Ed Markey, and Jeanne Shaheen have introduced the FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026.

By R. C. Jamison | Jan 27, 2026

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), along with Congressional School Choice Caucus Co-Chair John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT), have introduced...

By C. M. Ingle | Jan 27, 2026

This year, International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed with a message from the President of the United States, reflecting on the events and victims of the Holocaust.

By C. M. Ingle | Jan 27, 2026

Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino shared updates on major activities by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in late January 2026.

By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026

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By T. P. Broyles | Jan 27, 2026

Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman John Joyce, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, have announced an upcoming hearing focused on fraud in Medicare and...