(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...
(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...
(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...
(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...
(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...
(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...
(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...
(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...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Two Venezuelan nationals who unlawfully entered the United States received prison terms totaling 32 years after their convictions for sexually trafficking a child in Texas, Breitbart News reported Monday.
Giannys Alexandra Ramirez-Fernandez and Nelson Adrian Perez-Martinez stood before a judge in the Western District of Texas...
(Elyse S. Apel, The Center Square) Federal prosecutors have charged 25 members and associates of two group feds say are Minneapolis-based drug trafficking organizations.
The indictments, unsealed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota, allege dozens of suspects fueled violence across south Minneapolis.
“Violent drug trafficking will not...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Indiana University finds itself embroiled in a fierce political firestorm after a state lawmaker exposed the taxpayer funded institution for allegedly passing over qualified American computer science graduates to hire foreign labor. State Representative Andrew Ireland sparked the outrage by publicizing an official document revealing...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order to overhaul birthright citizenship as unconstitutional.
Justices on the high court ruled in Trump v. Barbara, a case challenging the president’s February 2025 order stripping birthright citizenship protections from children...