Department of Homeland Security Shuts Down, Though Essential Work Continues
10:20am By Madeleine NgoThough funding for the department ran out early Saturday, officials said its essential functions would continue.New U.S. Boat Strike Kills 3 in the Caribbean
10:14am By Carol RosenbergThe attacks since early November had specifically targeted suspected drug smuggling boats in the Pacific Ocean.Democrats in Illinois Senate Primary Debate How to Combat Trump’s ICE
6:00am By Reid J. EpsteinAn upcoming Senate primary contest in Illinois, which is likely to pick the state’s next senator, has centered on Democrats’ future approach to federal immigration policy.Ocasio-Cortez Offers a Working-Class Vision in Munich, With a Few Stumbles
5:22am By Kellen BrowningSpeaking at Europe’s largest security conference, she tied income inequality to the rise of authoritarians and offered a forceful rebuttal to President Trump’s worldview. She also had some shaky moments.Inside the Debacle That Led to the Closure of El Paso’s Airspace
5:02am By Karoun Demirjian, Kate Kelly, Eric Schmitt and Tyler PagerThe F.A.A., citing “a grave risk of fatalities” from a new technology being used on the Mexican border, got caught in a stalemate with the Pentagon, which deemed the weapon “necessary.”T.S.A. Workers Brace for Another Shutdown They Didn’t Cause
5:02am By Eileen Sullivan and Christine ChungAs Congress leaves town without funding their department, airport security officers wonder, “How many more times am I going to be able to do this?”Harris Sold Email List to D.N.C., Then Paid Off 2024 Debts
5:02am By Shane GoldmacherThe national party, which is nearly $100 million behind its G.O.P. counterpart, bought the list for $6.5 million.Three Federal Officers Injured in Los Angeles Protests, D.H.S. Says
Fri 10:44pm By Jesus JiménezOne Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was injured after being hit in the head with a rock, and two Federal Protective Services officers were also injured, the department said.Judge Orders ICE to Let Clergy Give Communion to Detained Migrants on Ash Wednesday
Fri 9:19pm By Ashley AhnA Catholic nonprofit and several clergy said immigration authorities had unlawfully blocked its members for months from providing pastoral care at an ICE facility in Broadview, Ill.Trump Files Final Plans for White House Ballroom
Fri 8:54pm By Luke BroadwaterThe president is seeking quick approval despite legal challenges and backlash over his demolition of the East Wing.Ramping Up Election Attacks, Trump Does Not Let Reality Get in His Way
Fri 8:53pm By Katie RogersPresident Trump increases his attacks when he fears an election loss. With midterm elections approaching, he has gone into overdrive as Republicans face potential losses.Judge Orders U.S. to Facilitate Return of College Student Who Was Deported in Error
Fri 7:30pm By Hannah Ziegler and Mattathias SchwartzA federal prosecutor said last month that ICE had made a “mistake” in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran
Fri 6:37pm By Helene Cooper and Eric SchmittPresident Trump threatened to strike Iran, but the military has needed time to build up its forces in the region.Trump Says Regime Change Would Be the ‘Best Thing’ for Iran
Fri 6:36pm By Tyler PagerThe president has been steadily building up U.S. military forces in the Middle East and threatening another strike on the country if the government does not abandon its nuclear ambitions.Who Is Jeremy Carl, Trump’s Nominee to Lead the State Department?
Fri 6:24pm By Clyde McGradyJeremy Carl, President Trump’s nominee to lead the State Department’s outreach to international organizations, had a rough confirmation hearing, but he stood by his views on “whiteness.”Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts
Fri 6:24pm By Sheera Frenkel and Mike IsaacThe department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said.Why Are More Congress Members Retiring or Not Seeking Re-election in 2026?
Fri 6:00pm By Lisa LererFor many senators and House members, the job isn’t what it used to be.White House Outlines Trump Plan for Shipping Industry
Fri 3:50pm By Peter EavisPresident’s proposal says maritime business “is critical for national and economic security.”Texas University Closes Exhibition With Anti-ICE Artwork
Fri 3:45pm By Michaela TowfighiThe exhibition at the University of North Texas by a Mexican-born artist included the language “Immigration and Cruelty Enforcement.”Trump Administration Revokes Deportation Protections for Yemenis
Fri 3:08pm By Ashley AhnIt is the latest restriction of the Temporary Protected Status program, which has allowed people fleeing unrest in their home countries to live and work in the United States.Virginia’s Top Court Clears Path for Democratic Push to Redraw House Map
Fri 2:54pm By Tim BalkThe State Supreme Court allowed a spring statewide referendum that is necessary for Democrats to redraw Virginia’s congressional map before the midterm elections.
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