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Border Patrol, Mexican cartel exchange gunfire amid ramped up security
U.S. Border Patrol agents exchanged gunfire with suspected Mexican cartel members near the U.S.-Mexican border. The exchange came as President Donald Trump ramps up border security. The Texas Department of Public Safety said the incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, in the Rio Grande Valley near Fronton Island. What’s shown in the video?… -
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins NYC immigration raids
The first major immigration raids in New York City since President Donald Trump took office happened Tuesday, Jan. 28. Newly-confirmed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was there documenting the enforcement. Noem shared photos on X, showing her wearing a protective vest as she joined officers from multiple federal agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs… -
TX teacher under investigation for post suggesting ICE come to high school
A Fort Worth school district is investigating one of its substitute teachers after a post they allegedly made suggested that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement should come to a Texas high school. In response to an enforcement update posted by ICE on X, the teacher wrote, “Yall should come to Fort Worth, TX to Northside… -
Indiana AG sues local sheriff over alleged refusal to cooperate with ICE
Indiana’s Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing a local sheriff and the St. Joseph County Police Department, accusing them of refusing to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. Rokita announced the lawsuit, alleging that St. Joseph County Sheriff William Redman and the local police department have failed to honor requests from Immigration and Customs Enforcement… -
Transgender inmate sues Trump over prison transfers based on biological sex
A federal inmate is suing the Trump administration over an executive order affecting transgender prisoners. The lawsuit challenges the president’s directive, which mandates the government recognize only two unchangeable sexes, requiring transgender women — who were born male — to be housed in men’s prisons. End of transition-related treatments and new housing requirements The executive… -
Suspects blow up museum door in the Netherlands, steal ancient artifacts
Police in the Netherlands are looking for a group of suspected thieves who stole a 2,400-year-old gold helmet from a museum after using explosives to break through the door. Police released grainy surveillance video showing the four suspects early Saturday, Jan. 25, opening an exterior door before a blast sends sparks and smoke into the… -
Trump to reinstate military members discharged over COVID vaccine mandate
Now in the second week of his presidency, Donald Trump is ready to fulfill a campaign promise to military veterans. The president is expected to sign an executive order on Monday, Jan. 27, that will reinstate service members discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. At Trump’s side, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will oversee the reinstatement… -
Cargo ship that struck Baltimore bridge now back at sea after 10 months
The Dali cargo ship that hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, leading to a deadly collapse, is back in service just about 10 months after the maritime catastrophe. In March 2024, The vessel lost power and struck one of the bridge’s main support beams, causing the bridge to fall into the river below. What happened… -
Missouri sues China for $25B, CCP warns of ‘reciprocal countermeasures’
Missouri is suing China for $25 billion, accusing the Chinese government of hoarding personal protective equipment (PPE) during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawsuit, filed by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, claims China’s actions significantly harmed the people of Missouri and disrupted the global pandemic response. Bailey argues that the case is… -
Colorado DEA arrests nearly 50 migrants in raid targeting Tren de Aragua
Nearly 50 migrants, many with ties to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, are in custody following a drug enforcement agency raid in Colorado. This came as President Donald Trump began his enforcement on immigration. The raid happened early Sunday, Jan. 26, near Denver in Adams County at what DEA officials called a makeshift night… -
Trump’s deportation flights: Colombia, China, El Salvador cooperate
One week after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, immigration remains a key priority for his administration. Deportations are underway, with new agreements made with several countries to send migrants illegally in the U.S. back to Colombia and China. Discussions are also ongoing for a broader arrangement with El Salvador. The country could allow the U.S. to… -
US Air Force resumes Tuskegee Airmen training video after DEI review
The U.S. Air Force is reversing course after removing video of Tuskegee Airmen from its training in response to President Donald Trump’s DEI ban. Now, the video is back, with incoming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pushing the change. The Air Force removed the video from its curriculum for a review, following Trump’s executive order… -
Former Politico writers accuse outlet of suppressing negative Biden stories
Two former Politico reporters have taken to a podcast to voice their frustrations with their former employer’s editorial decisions, particularly regarding coverage of now-former President Joe Biden and his family. Marc Caputo and Tara Palmeri, both former Politico writers, claim the news outlet suppressed or outright killed stories that could paint the Bidens negatively. Claims…