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fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

World Cup security concerns over funding freeze

Frozen federal funding of $900m threatens security preparations for 11 US World Cup host cities, risking catastrophic consequences for the June 2026 tournament.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

TSA says PreCheck still operational after announcement of suspension

TSA PreCheck will remain operational despite DHS announcing suspension during the partial government shutdown, with operations to be adjusted case-by-case as staffing permits.
#kristi-noem
US politics
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Homeland Security reportedly sent hundreds of subpoenas seeking to unmask anti-ICE accounts | TechCrunch

DHS increasingly uses administrative subpoenas to compel tech platforms to identify anonymous social media accounts that criticize ICE or reveal locations of ICE agents.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump DHS Chief Noem Brags Her Agency Will Make Sure We Have the Right People Voting' In Next Elections

Kristi Noem said DHS is working to ensure eligible U.S. citizens vote in the 2026 midterms and supports proof-of-citizenship and election-integrity measures.
#immigration-enforcement
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert a shutdown

US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Chabria: Homeland Security says it doesn't detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has.

Federal agents detained and arrested dozens to hundreds of U.S. citizens during immigration sweeps, with reports of incommunicado holding and denial of basic legal rights.
US politics
fromAxios
3 months ago

Border Patrol operation rocks Charlotte with dozens arrested

Federal immigration operations in Charlotte caused fear, detentions of people without records, and tensions between masked agents and local officials, with dozens arrested.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert a shutdown

fromTruthout
1 week ago

DOJ Drops Charges Against Two Minneapolis Men It Accused of Attacking ICE Agents

U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen wrote in a brief Thursday filing that "newly discovered evidence" was found to be "materially inconsistent" with the government's allegations against Alfredo Aljorna, 26, and Julio Sosa-Celis, 24, about the Jan. 14 shooting in north Minneapolis. The case was dismissed Friday by a district court judge. Rosen filed a motion for the case to be dismissed with prejudice, meaning that the government will not be able to press the same charges against the men again.
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Music
fromVulture
1 week ago

Homeland Security Is Posting Like Nicki Minaj

Homeland Security publicly mocked Cardi B's anti-ICE concert remarks, echoing Nicki Minaj–aligned rhetoric and prompting Cardi B to invoke Epstein-related allegations.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

ICE is pushing Minneapolis underground

DHS and ICE operate like secret police in Minneapolis, causing fear, detentions, and disrupting daily life, prompting community resistance.
#ice
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
US politics

ICE in Courts: Lander, Goldman demand Congressional inquiry into Homeland Security after ICE supervisor who violently shoved mother was reinstated

fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
US politics

ICE in Courts: Lander, Goldman demand Congressional inquiry into Homeland Security after ICE supervisor who violently shoved mother was reinstated

#immigration
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump breaks record for deportations of migrants without criminal backgrounds, but still hasn't surpassed Obama and Biden's total removals

fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump breaks record for deportations of migrants without criminal backgrounds, but still hasn't surpassed Obama and Biden's total removals

US politics
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

I was detained by federal agents in Minneapolis

Federal agents' deployment in Minneapolis led to lethal shootings, mass immigrant arrests, protest crackdowns, and alleged use of chemical irritants and nonlethal rounds against demonstrators.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Congress is nearing a final vote to end a short-lived, partial government shutdown

Congress approved a $1 trillion spending package funding most agencies through September while extending Homeland Security funding only until Feb. 13.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians

A federal judge blocked ending Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Haitians, finding the Homeland Security termination likely preordained and citing hostility toward nonwhite immigrants.
fromwww.denverpost.com
3 weeks ago

Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says

Every Homeland Security officer on the ground, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, will be immediately issued body-worn cameras, Secretary Kristi Noem said Monday. Noem made the announcement on the social media platform X. She said the body-worn camera program is being expanded nationwide as funding becomes available. We will rapidly acquire and deploy body cameras to DHS law enforcement across the country, Noem said in the social media post.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

60 Minutes Goes Hard At Trump Crackdown That Sparked Killings And Unrest

Sen. Rand Paul says Pretti's video shows no assault, calls officials' labeling of victims 'terrible' and says trust in Homeland Security leadership is broken.
#federal-intervention
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

Trump says feds won't intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was instructed not to send federal forces into protests in Democratic-led cities unless local authorities formally request federal assistance.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump says feds won't intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so

President Donald Trump instructed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem not to intervene in protests in Democratic-led cities unless local authorities request federal assistance.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Humiliation of Kristi Noem

The president prolongs public uncertainty instead of immediate firings, using spectacle to control officials and avoid the burden of replacing them.
US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Federal government heads for weekend shutdown after Trump makes rare deal with Senate Democrats over DHS funding | Fortune

Senate approved funding through September after Trump and Democrats agreed to extend Homeland Security funding two weeks while debating limits on federal immigration raids.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex Pretti, with FBI leading the investigation | Fortune

"We're looking at everything that would shed light on what happened that day and in the days and weeks leading up to what happened," Blanche said during a news conference.
US politics
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fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

Partial shutdown appears imminent, if short lived, after failed Senate vote

Senate rejection of a spending package over DHS reform demands likely triggers a government shutdown this weekend unless negotiators reach a deal or pass a stopgap.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Susan Collins Claims ICE Is Ending Maine Surge

ICE launched 'Operation Catch of the Day' in Maine; following controversy over detentions and community disruption, Senator Susan Collins secured ramp-down of enhanced ICE activities.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Republican Senator Thrilled' Trump Called Him a Loser': Makes Me Qualified To Be Homeland Security Secretary'

Republican senators called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's resignation after Border Patrol agents fatally shot Alex Pretti amid disputed actions and Noem's defense.
#impeachment
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Moderate Sen. Rosen says Noem's conduct is 'deeply shameful' and urges impeachment as fury grows over Minneapolis shooting | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Moderate Sen. Rosen says Noem's conduct is 'deeply shameful' and urges impeachment as fury grows over Minneapolis shooting | Fortune

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Hochul calls for Noem to be removed: 'Profound disregard for human life'

Governor Kathy Hochul called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's resignation or removal following a second fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

What's behind the recent shift in US defence strategy?

U.S. defense strategy shifts to America First, prioritizing homeland security and Western Hemisphere influence while reducing commitments to allies worldwide.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Another Incredibly Idiotic Story': Jake Tapper Can't Believe Trump Officials Reportedly Told FEMA Not To Say Ice' Amid Winter Storm

Homeland Security advised FEMA to avoid the word 'ice' in public winter-storm warnings to prevent associations with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prompting criticism.
US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

How Mike Johnson plans to beat the deadline on a government shutdown

House will send a six-title take-it-or-leave-it minibus to the Senate, offering a separate Homeland Security vote, amid some Democratic and Senate opposition.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Good Morning, News: X is Down (Hooray!), Masked Men Ambush East Portland Man, City Councilor Issues Apology to The Mercury, George R.R. Martin Speaks on Unfinished Work

Armed men in tactical gear confronted an East Portland resident; DHS did not confirm their status, prompting questions about enforcing a local mask-ban for officers.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Second man shares horrific story of being blinded by officers at anti-ICE rally in Santa Ana

Homeland Security officers fired less-lethal projectiles at Santa Ana protesters, striking at least two people in the face and causing severe eye injuries.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Lawyer Of The Year Speaking Truth To Power After Running Into Immigration Shock Troop Commander At Gas Station - Above the Law

ICE enforcement in Minnesota has produced violence, death, and alleged abuses, spurring legal professionals and advocates to confront creeping authoritarianism publicly.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Trump government uses ICE shooting in Minneapolis to target a familiar foe: The press

Homeland Security and senior officials accuse media of lying while defending an agent's actions as journalists report the killing and warn of rising federal-agent assaults.
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fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

DHS launches office for drone and counter-drone technologies

DHS created a Program Executive Office for unmanned and counter-unmanned aircraft systems and is finalizing $115 million in counter-drone investments for major 2026 events.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

DHS restricts congressional visits to ICE facilities in Minneapolis with new policy

Homeland Security requires seven-day advance notice for congressional visits to ICE detention facilities funded by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, preventing unannounced inspections.
World news
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The US Must Stop Underestimating Drone Warfare

AI-enabled commercial drone swarms will become the primary mode of large-scale attacks against U.S. civilian or military targets by 2026.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Coast Guard policy on swastikas, nooses will be revised, Noem says

The U.S. Coast Guard will remove policy language that labeled swastikas and nooses as "potentially divisive."
US news
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Why the Brown Shooting Felt Different

A homeland-security expert's daughter was threatened by a shooter at Brown, exposing personal impact, professional response routines, and anger at inadequate U.S. gun laws.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: Homeland Security says it doesn't detain citizens. These brave Californians prove it has

Federal immigration sweeps have detained and arrested dozens to hundreds of U.S. citizens, with masked, unidentified agents denying basic rights during operations.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

You Are Not Following the Law': Rep. Goldman Throws Down With Noem Over Deporting Legal Asylum Seekers

Goldman began by asking, Do you agree that asylum is a lawful pathway to immigrate to this country? Yes or no? Noem replied, There's an asylum program, yes. All right. So immigrants with ongoing asylum applications are legally in this country, correct? Goldman pressed. Noem asked for clarification, Excuse me, I'm sorry. Your question was? Goldman added, Immigrants with ongoing asylum applications are legally in this country? Noem dodged, saying, There are individuals in this country that have applications that
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

A Terrorist Attack!' Kristi Noem Loses It After Democrat Refers to National Guard Shooting as an Unfortunate Accident'

Madam Secretary, you and the gentleman NCTC, referenced the unfortunate accident that occurred with the National Guardsmen being killed, said Thompson. You think that was an unfortunate accident? Noem retorted. It was a terrorist attack! Thompson sputtered, I mean, wait, wait. I'll get it straight then you can He shot our National Guardsman in the head! Noem exclaimed. It was an unfortunate situation, Thompson maintained, But you blamed it solely on Joe Biden.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Trump administration to expand travel ban to more than 30 countries

The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest restriction to come since a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The expansion would build on a travel ban already announced in June by the Republican administration, which barred travel to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries and restricted access to the U.S. for people from seven others.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Kristen Welker Grills Kristi Noem on Trump Administration Granting Asylum to National Guard Shooting Suspect

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blamed the Biden administration for vetting failures after Kabul while questions remain about asylum approval for a suspected National Guard shooter.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Looking Back on the Deadliest Terror Attacks in the United States

Terrorism in the United States has increased significantly since 2000, with most fatalities occurring post-2000 and threats remaining high due to social and international factors.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

US: Two National Guard members shot in Washington DW 11/26/2025

In this file photograph, National Guards are positioned along Constitution Avenue near the White House and Washington MonumentImage: Samuel Corum/Getty Images Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren't immediately known, according to law enforcement officials and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. Emergency vehicles were seen responding to the area and at least one helicopter landed on the National Mall.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts

On Oct. 2, the second day of the government shutdown, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrived at Mount Rushmore to shoot a television ad. Sitting on horseback in chaps and a cowboy hat, Noem addressed the camera with a stern message for immigrants: "Break our laws, we'll punish you." Noem has hailed the more than $200 million, taxpayer-funded ad campaign as a crucial tool to stem illegal immigration.
US politics
SF politics
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Mayor Daniel Lurie says Trump will call of federal deployment to San Francisco

President Trump called off planned federal deployment to San Francisco after a phone call with Mayor Daniel Lurie; DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed the decision.
US politics
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Oakland airport joins at least eight others in refusing to air Kristi Noem video

At least nine U.S. airports refused to play a partisan DHS video blaming Democrats for the shutdown, citing Hatch Act and legal concerns.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

WATCH: DHS Trolls Zach Bryan With Bizarre ICE Music Video

You know, I heard that and listened to a little bit of it and was extremely disappointed and disheartened, and actually, I hope he understands how completely disrespectful that song is, not just to law enforcement but to this country. To every single individual that has ever stood up and fought for our freedoms, he just compromised it all by putting out a product such as that, that attacks individuals who were just trying to make our streets safe, she said.
US politics
#counterterrorism-funding
fromNewsday
4 months ago
US politics

Trump reverses $187M funding cuts for New York counterterrorism after bipartisan outcry

fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
New York Islanders

$187M cut in New York counterterrorism funding reversed after bipartisan appeals to Trump | amNewYork

fromNewsday
4 months ago
US politics

Trump reverses $187M funding cuts for New York counterterrorism after bipartisan outcry

fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
New York Islanders

$187M cut in New York counterterrorism funding reversed after bipartisan appeals to Trump | amNewYork

fromAP News
4 months ago

Trump reverses $187M funding cuts for New York counterterrorism after bipartisan outcry

I am pleased to advise that I reversed the cuts made to Homeland Security and Counterterrorism for New York City and State. It was my Honor to do so,
US politics
Intellectual property law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Gotta Deport 'Em All? How Should Nintendo Respond To Immigrant-Hunting Social Media Post From DHS? - Above the Law

DHS posted a viral video using Pokémon footage and "Gotta Catch 'Em All!" to depict arrests, prompting divided reactions and potential Nintendo IP enforcement.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago

3 people shot at immigration facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead, official says

Three people have been shot at an Immigration and U.S. Customs and Enforcement facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the agency's director said. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons confirmed the shooting during an interview on CNN on Wednesday. It could be employees, it could be civilians that were visiting the facility, it could be detainees, Lyons said of those who were shot. At this point, we're still working through that.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Predator drones shift from border patrol to protest surveillance

When MQ-9 Predator drones flew over anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles this summer, it was the first time they had been dispatched to monitor demonstrations on U.S. soil since 2020, and their use reflects a change in how the government is choosing to deploy the aircraft once reserved for surveilling the border and war zones.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Trump to join thousands at memorial for right-wing US activist Charlie Kirk

Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend a memorial service in Arizona for Charlie Kirk, the right-wing United States activist and founder of Turning Point USA who was shot dead this month. The event will take place on Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, which seats more than 63,000 people. Organisers said additional space has been arranged nearby to accommodate overflow crowds.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Argentina Officials Turn Back as Kristi Noem Blows Up Deal

A lack of communication among U.S. officials paused a visa waiver agreement for Argentina while an Argentine delegation was already en route to Washington.
Tech industry
fromAxios
5 months ago

Exclusive: Electromagnetic weapon zaps drone swarm in seconds

Epirus' Leonidas high-powered microwave system disabled 49 quadcopters simultaneously, demonstrating electromagnetic counter-drone capability with potential domestic and military uses.
US politics
fromWIRED
6 months ago

US Government Seeks Medical Records of Trans Youth

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem temporarily relocated after doxxing and threats; North Korea used AI-assisted fake applicants to infiltrate global IT hiring and funnel salaries.
#border-wall
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
US news

Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop people from climbing it

fromBoston.com
6 months ago
US news

Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop people from climbing it

US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

US to paint southern border wall black to make it hotter and harder to climb

The U.S. will paint the entire U.S.-Mexico border wall black to absorb heat, deter climbers, and reduce rust, funded by newly approved construction money.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Concerns' About Kristi Noem-Corey Lewandowski Relationship Keeping Him From Full-Time DHS Gig: Axios

Concerns over Kristi Noem's relationship with Corey Lewandowski are affecting his employment status at Homeland Security.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

The Trump administration is preparing new detention centers inspired by Alligator Alcatraz

The Trump administration plans to expand migrant detention centers modeled after Alligator Alcatraz, focusing on locations near airports for efficiency in deportations.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

South Park Follow Trump Micropenis with Kristi Noem Takedown

In the latest South Park, the character of Mr. Mackey becomes an ICE agent and watches an orientation video where Noem ruthlessly shoots and kills three puppies while instructing the new recruits.
Television
US politics
fromESPN.com
6 months ago

IndyCar perplexed by ICE 'Speedway' imagery

The Homeland Security post featuring a car number coinciding with Pato O'Ward astonished him and IndyCar officials.
US politics
fromAxios
7 months ago

House to vote on kicking Rep. LaMonica McIver off committee that oversees ICE

McIver is accused of assaulting an ICE agent but denies the allegations amid a potential censure resolution.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

'Stay mad.' Amid immigration raids, Epstein rumors, Trump team ramps up its trolling

The Homeland Security's social media post using a painting sparked significant backlash due to its perceived racial implications and historical context.
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Trump administration kills $18.5 million in funding for diversity, LGBTQ+ support

The cancellations reflect DHS's commitment to fiscal responsibility and national security. By eliminating wasteful and ideologically driven programs, we are redirecting resources to initiatives that uphold American values, respect the rule of law and effectively combat terrorism and violence.
LGBT
US politics
fromNextgov.com
7 months ago

Private letter warned cuts to DHS intel office would 'create dangerous intelligence gaps'

U.S. lawmakers urged to maintain staffing at the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Intelligence and Analysis to ensure effective intelligence-sharing.
#tsa
Travel
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

TSA policy shift on shoes raises questions about the future of PreCheck

The TSA's shoes-off rule for airport screenings has been reversed, potentially leading to more relaxed security restrictions.
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