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News / Immigration
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is closing the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO), the watchdog office created to investigate abuse allegations within immigration detention centers. This closure occurs amidst rep...
Politics / US Politics
A fiery debate has ignited between Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, President Donald Trump, and Republican lawmakers over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This clash h...
Politics / Government
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) faces a critical funding shortfall, risking agency operations and employee pay. Despite ongoing debates, the Senate has approved a significant budget for immigration enforcement.
Politics / Scandals
A high-ranking Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official, Julia Varvaro, is on administrative leave following an investigation into allegations of a "sugar daddy" relationship, lavish spending, and potential security risks. The probe w...
Congress / Budget
Congress faces the challenge of finalizing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) budget for fiscal year 2026 while also initiating the appropriations cycle for 2027. The Senate is pushing for a resolution to fund Customs and Border Prot...
Government / Shutdown
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials are raising concerns about increasing backlogs and delays resulting from the ongoing government shutdown. The shutdown, which began on Feb. 14, is impacting various agencies and their ability...
Politics / National Debt
President Trump's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget has ignited controversy, particularly regarding its focus on increased defense spending coupled with significant cuts to nondefense discretionary programs. The proposed changes arrive again...
Politics / Scandals
California gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell is under scrutiny following allegations of violating immigration and employment laws related to his nanny's work authorization. Federal authorities are investigating whether Swalwell and his...
Government / Workforce
Despite the ongoing partial government shutdown that began on Feb. 14, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is recalling thousands of furloughed employees. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin directed all DHS staff, both...
Politics / Disaster Relief
President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for at least seven states, including Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Washington, unlocking federal support for communities recovering from ext...
Politics / Congress
In early 2026, a partial government shutdown ensued over disagreements on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding. Democrats aimed to leverage the shutdown to push for immigration enforcement reforms. This article examines the shutdow...
News / Politics
A disagreement over Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding has exposed fractures between House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, and former President Donald Trump, revealing the complexities of navigating Repub...
News / Politics
The US government is currently facing a multitude of challenges, including a record-breaking partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), evolving foreign policy strategies, and pressing domestic concerns such as healthcar...
News / Politics
A standoff in Congress over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has created uncertainty for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and travelers. With House Republicans rejecting a Senate bill and President Trump...
News / Aviation
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown is placing immense pressure on air traffic controllers, exacerbating existing staffing shortages and financial stress. This comes at a time when the aviation community is already reeling fr...
News / World Affairs
This week on Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, discussions centered on the escalating conflict in Iran, the potential shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and critical border security issues. Key insights were provide...
News / Politics
President Trump signed an executive order to ensure TSA employees receive paychecks during the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, addressing concerns over airport security and financial strain on federal workers. This action fo...
Politics / Immigration
After a 42-day stalemate, the Senate approved funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on March 27, 2026, but notably excluded immigration enforcement operations. This partial funding aims to alleviate immediate pressures, such...
Politics / Immigration
After a 42-day shutdown, the Senate has unanimously advanced a deal to reopen most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This agreement, however, comes with a significant concession: it does not include funding for Immigration and C...
Politics / White House
As the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown extends into its second month, President Trump explored executive actions to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. Meanwhile, an offer from Elon Musk to cover TSA work...
