Thursday, April 30, 2026

IMMIGRATION

Chinese National Indicted in COVID-Era Hacking Scheme Extradited to Texas

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square)  A years-long effort has resulted in the extradition of a Chinese national facing multiple espionage charges in Houston. Chinese national Xu Zewei was extradited to the U.S. from Italy over the weekend and appeared before a federal judge in Houston on Monday. He faces a nine-count...

Supreme Court Hears Challenges to Haiti, Syria TPS

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square)  The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in two cases to determine whether orders ending temporary protected status for Haiti and Syria are constitutional.  Justices on the court are hearing Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe. The two cases challenge an order from President...

DOJ Raids 20 Businesses in Minneapolis, Most Reportedly Owned by Somalis

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Federal agents raided multiple businesses across Minneapolis Tuesday as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged Somali-linked fraud, according to several reports. Among the locations targeted was the controversial Quality Learning Center. The raids hit more than 20 locations, including childcare centers, under search warrants signed by...

Ilhan Omar Mocked for ‘World War 11’ Gaffe

(José Niño, Headline USA) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, ridiculed Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., after a video re-emerged showing her describing World War II as "World War Eleven." Lee posted: "'World War Eleven' — Yes, that was deadly." https://twitter.com/BasedMikeLee/status/2048883384009535685 The original footage originated from a Jan. 22, 2025 press conference where Omar,...

Man Who Swiped Noem’s Purse in a DC Restaurant is Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

(Headline USA) A man who stole a purse from then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem while she dined at a restaurant under the protection of Secret Service agents was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in prison for a string of thefts in the nation's capital. Mario Bustamante Leiva did not...

Supreme Court to Hear Migrant Parole Case Wednesday

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court will begin its final oral arguments sitting of the current term on Monday. The justices will hear several high profile arguments on various issues before the term ends in June. On Wednesday, justices will hear arguments in Blanche v. Lau, a...

Dem Behind ‘Drunk’ Trump Threat Allegedly Spotted at Liquor Store

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Democratic congresswoman who sparked backlash over a profanity-laced and unusually late-night post targeting President Donald Trump is once again drawing attention online. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., first went viral in the early hours of April 1 after posting a now-deleted vulgar message aimed at Trump that quickly...

ICE Director Stepping Down

(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) The Department of Homeland Security will see another leadership change as Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will step down May 31. Lyons submitted a resignation letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Thursday, after serving nearly 20 years with the agency. Mullin credited...

Soros DA Charges ICE Agent While Shielding Attacker of Conservative Journalist

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A Soros-funded Minnesota prosecutor announced felony charges Thursday against an ICE agent accused of pointing a firearm at two motorists while on duty.  The controversial charges, brought by Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, target ICE agent Gregory Donnel Morgan Jr., a Maryland native, after he purportedly pointed his gun at two individuals while driving...

Six Republicans Join Democrats to Protect Haitian Immigrants

(José Niño, Headline USA) Six House Republicans broke with their party on Wednesday to join Democrats in advancing legislation that would restore temporary protections for Haitian immigrants living in the United States, dealing a blow to a central pillar of President Donald Trump's immigration agenda, NBC News reported. Rep. Ayanna...

Homeland Security Worker and Another Woman are Killed in a Series of Atlanta-Area Attacks

(Headline USA) A man has been charged in a string of attacks near Atlanta that left two women dead and a man in critical condition, drawing the Trump administration’s attention after one victim was identified as a Department of Homeland Security employee who was walking her dog.  The killing of...

Trump Allies Pushed President to Expand Guest Worker Visas

(José Niño, Headline USA)  President Donald Trump was strolling through the lobby of his Florida golf club earlier this year when a group of business associates approached him with a request to boost the allocation of seasonal guest worker visas, the Wall Street Journal reported. Bernd Lembcke, who retired as...
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