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Close up of a lot of law reports in library
May 28, 2026

Court lets Trump’s executive order limiting mail-in voting stand, for now

A federal judge kept in place, for now, President Trump’s executive order intended to limit who can receive mail ballots, giving Trump an initial victory as he tries to shape who can vote this fall.

18-month-old Amalia sits in a shopping cart in a photo
Feb 9, 2026

Lawsuit: ICE denied care to detained toddler in Texas

An 18-month-old girl detained for weeks by U.S. immigration authorities was returned to custody and denied medication after being hospitalized with a life-threatening respiratory illness, according to a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court.

Masked federal agents wait outside an immigration courtroom
Jul 17, 2025

Homeland security officials defend immigration court arrests after being sued

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday defended its policy of having Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest people at their immigration court hearings after a class-action lawsuit was filed that seeks to stop the practice.

Pam Bondi
Jun 25, 2025

Trump administration sues Maryland federal judges over order blocking removal of immigrants

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against federal judges in Maryland over an order that blocks the immediate removal of any detained immigrant who requests a court hearing.

Guatemala Northern Triangle Asylum
Feb 25, 2020

‘Deportation with a layover:’ US sends migrants to Guatemala

After he was involved in a fender bender with a gang member, the Honduran delivery driver was in trouble: The accident wasn’t his fault, but he couldn’t pay the damages, […]

Guatemala Northern Triangle Asylum
Feb 25, 2020

‘Deportation with a layover:’ US sends migrants to Guatemala

After he was involved in a fender bender with a gang member, the Honduran delivery driver was in trouble: The accident wasn’t his fault, but he couldn’t pay the damages, […]

Feb 19, 2020

Homeland Security waives contracting laws for border wall

The Trump administration said it is waiving federal contracting laws to speed construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, moving the president closer to fulfilling a signature campaign promise […]

Feb 19, 2020

Homeland Security waives contracting laws for border wall

The Trump administration said it is waiving federal contracting laws to speed construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, moving the president closer to fulfilling a signature campaign promise […]

Secret Service Treasury
Feb 10, 2020

Secret Service may leave Homeland Security, rejoin Treasury

The White House is throwing its support behind a plan to transfer the U.S. Secret Service back to the Treasury Department to better focus on the growing threat of online […]

Secret Service Treasury
Feb 10, 2020

Secret Service may leave Homeland Security, rejoin Treasury

The White House is throwing its support behind a plan to transfer the U.S. Secret Service back to the Treasury Department to better focus on the growing threat of online […]

Jul 30, 2019

US issues hacking security alert for small planes

The Department of Homeland Security issued a security alert Tuesday for small planes, warning that modern flight systems are vulnerable to hacking if someone manages to gain physical access to […]

Jul 30, 2019

US issues hacking security alert for small planes

The Department of Homeland Security issued a security alert Tuesday for small planes, warning that modern flight systems are vulnerable to hacking if someone manages to gain physical access to […]

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