Saturday, July 11, 2026

IMMIGRATION

Fifth Circuit Upholds Texas Instate Tuition Ban for Illegal Foreign National Students

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Nearly one year after a lower court ruled that Texas universities providing in-state tuition to illegal foreign nationals was illegal, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the decision. On Thursday, a panel of three judges ruled 2-1 affirming the lower court’s decision and dismissed...

Mamdani Wants ICE Abolished After Fatal Houston Stop

(José Niño, Headline USA) Immigration and Customs Enforcement should cease to exist, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared Thursday, seizing on a lethal encounter in Texas to press one of the progressive left's oldest demands, Just the News reported. An agent shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, shortly before 7...

Feds Buy Two Immigration Detention Centers for $1.5 Billion

(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) Private prison operator CoreCivic has sold two Southern California immigration detention centers to the federal government for $1.5 billion. Under the deal, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security takes ownership of the Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego County for $739.2 million and the...

Ex-Wisconsin Judge Avoids Prison for Obstructing ICE Arrest of Illegal Immigrant

(Headline USA) Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was spared from prison Wednesday for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom to evade U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. A federal judge fined her $5,000 and cited her otherwise law-abiding life in issuing the sentence. “I think this is a...

DHS: Minnesota Pardon Could ‘Thwart’ Deportation of Criminal Illegal

(Elyse Apel, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is criticizing Minnesota’s Board of Pardons after it issued a pardon for a criminal illegal immigrant ahead of his deportation. The case quickly drew national attention after DHS issued a statement condemning the pardon. “Gov. Tim Walz's decision to pardon...

Arrests Made During Operation Targeting India-Based Gangs

(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) An international crackdown on India-based organized crime gangs has resulted in 24 arrests in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Eleven of the defendants are in California. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli announced the arrests Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. The arrests were conducted as...

Haitian Parolee Charged in Trooper’s Fiery Highway Death

(José Niño, Headline USA) Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin set off an uproar this weekend by publishing Department of Homeland Security details on the man accused of killing a Pennsylvania state trooper. In his breaking report, Melugin wrote that the driver "is a Haitian illegal alien who flew into...

Fed Report: Biden Immigration Wave Drove Up Housing Costs

(José Niño, Headline USA) On Sunday, Just the News reported on a striking new Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas working paper that ties the Biden era surge in illegal immigration to a sharp jump in housing costs. The outlet summarized findings that the migrant wave lifted employment while driving...

ICE Arrests 10,000 in 5 days

(Headline USA) Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push by the agency tasked with carrying out the Trump administration's mass deportations agenda. The arrest numbers, obtained from a person familiar with the information who spoke anonymously to discuss...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Pardons Illegal Child Rapist

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz last month issued a controversial pardon to a foreign national who pleaded guilty to raping a 10-year-old girl, in a head-scratching decision that effectively blocked his deportation. The recipient of Walz’s pardon, Tou Lue Vang, was facing removal proceedings as the Trump administration...

Trump Administration, GOP Seek Workarounds to Tackle Birthright Citizenship

(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) Following a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, Republicans and the Trump administration are seeking ways to curb babies born in the United States to noncitizens. The 5-4 decision in Barbara v. Trump, stemming from President Donald Trump’s executive order to...

Court Extends Restraining Order on Immigration Rule

(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) A Davidson County Chancery Court judge extended an injunction that stops the Tennessee Department of Health from checking the immigration status of 400 children. The department sent letters to the families stating that a new state law requires it to request citizenship information, which will...
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