• Top News
  • FOX News/Reuters: US partners with Colombia to take on immigration using biometric technologies
  • AP: US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crime
  • Yahoo! News: ‘Conditions Americans would never tolerate’: Noem visits prison where U.S. deportees claim innocence
  • NBC News: A DHS staffer faces serious punishment for accidentally adding a reporter to a group email
  • FOX News: ‘The Five’ applauds Kristi Noem for El Salvador prison visit
  • Newsweek: Trump Administration Issues Visa Update as ICE Detains University Students
  • Washington Examiner: Republicans push Trump DHS to expose Biden administration’s mass parole scheme
  • AP: Cornell student activist denied bid to immediately stop the government from trying to deport him
  • FOX News: Trump admin urged to probe allegations pro-Hamas college groups had ‘prior knowledge’ of Oct 7 attack
  • Washington Post: Trump administration moves to cut programs that fight child labor abroad
  • Federal News Network: House Democrats want to know how often Cabinet officials use Signal
  • Telemundo52: Pro-immigrant organizations sue the government for "accelerated deportations"
  • AP: Javier Palomarez Commends Reps. Escobar and Salazar for Reintroducing the American Families United Act
  • Univision: They demand cancellation of humanitarian parole because it exposes its beneficiaries to expedited deportations.
  • ABC News: HHS sued for cutting program that provides legal aid for migrant children
  • CNN: HHS cuts 10,000 employees in major overhaul of health agencies
  • Washington Post/Washington Examiner: How Kristi Noem’s $50,000 Rolex in a Salvadoran prison became a political flashpoint
  • Yahoo! News: Kristi Noem criticized for filming video in front of caged prisoners in El Salvador
  • New York Times: Justice Dept. Considers Merging Drug and Gun Agencies in Broader Reorganization
  • ABC News: [MA] Tufts student’s visa was revoked due to activism, Rubio says
  • Axios: [MA] Ambush arrest of Tufts student sparks new concerns about immigration crackdown
  • NBC News: [NY] At Columbia University, Trump’s crackdown chills a fervent campus
  • New York Times: [NY] Columbia University Locked Its Campus and Unleashed a Contentious Debate
  • Axios/Washington Post/The Hill: [DC] Trump assembles task force to crack down on D.C. crime
  • The Hill: [DC] Inside the push and pull to keep GOP Jan. 6 probes alive
  • CBS Austin: [DC] Congress presses aviation leaders on failure to identify risks before deadly plane crash
  • New York Times: [DC] After Crash, F.A.A. Change Requires All Aircraft at Reagan to Broadcast Positions
  • ABC News: [DC] FAA administrator: ‘Clearly, something was missed’ that led to DC plane crash
  • Miami Herald: [DC] FAA to require all DC aircraft to turn on tracking tech after plane crash with helicopter
  • AP: [VA] Alleged leader of MS-13 street gang on the East Coast is arrested in Virginia
  • The Hill: [VA] Trump touts arrest of MS-13 leader in Virginia
  • Newsweek: [VA] MAGA Celebrates Arrest of Top MS-13 Leader: ‘Tom Homan Is A Superstar’
  • Washington Examiner: [VA] Youngkin demands Virginia counties work with ICE or lose funding after MS-13 chief arrest
  • Chicago Tribune: [IN] Attorneys: Indiana’s immigration bill is unconstitutional, an unfunded mandate for municipalities
  • Action News Jax: [FL] ‘This is not discretionary’: Florida AG issues warning as Jacksonville Mayor weighs immigration bill
  • Axios: [LA] Why the Trump administration wants to try immigration cases in Louisiana
  • FOX News: [IL] Chicago mayor fires back at border czar’s ‘reprehensible’ threats to prosecute him over ICE raids
  • AP: [IA] Iowa lawsuit says sheriff discouraged compliance with immigration law
  • Newsweek: [IA] ICE ‘Sanctuary’ Sheriff Is Breaking Law—Attorney General
  • Yahoo! News: [ID] ACLU of Idaho sues state for new immigration enforcement bill just signed into law
  • Telemundo: [CA] DHS and DEA run a massive raid in San Diego. Dozens of workers were handcuffed
  • Telemundo: [Costa Rica] "I’m more concerned about Costa Rica’s poor children than migrants." Costa Rican Foreign Minister defends agreement with Trump
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • The Hill: America’s disaster relief system is in dire need of repair
  • The Hill: Signal group chat is only the latest dangrous intelligence lapse
  • Newsweek: [NY] Mahmoud Khalil’s Attorney: ICE Arrest of My Client Illegal, Unconstitutional | Opinion
  • Miami Herald: [FL] Governor, Florida teens and ‘Gold Card’ visas won’t fix our labor deficit | Opinion
  • The Hill: [Iran] Bad mistake: Tulsi Gabbard just threw Iran a nuclear lifeline
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • FOX News: Feds lost track of tens of thousands of unaccompanied alien children after release: DHS OIG report
  • The Hill: Here are the international students and faculty known to be targeted by ICE
  • The Hill: High-profile ICE arrests of Tufts, Alabama students spotlight growing Trump sweep
  • New York Times: What We Know About the Detentions of Student Protesters
  • Newsweek: Map Shows Where ICE Has Targeted Pro-Palestinian Students
  • Telemundo: IRS could share information with U.S. immigration agencies
  • Yahoo! News: [NY] 23 adults arrested in multi-stage Nassau County operation targeting child sexual predators
  • FOX News: [MA] Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School detained by ICE at Boston airport
  • Washington Examiner: [MA] Turkish Tufts University student the latest detained by DHS -
  • AP: [MA] Outrage grows after Tufts student detained by ICE, Marco Rubio defends action
  • AP: [MA] Tufts student from Turkey threated with deportation, latest Palestinian supporter swept up in crackdown
  • New York Times: [MA] A Video From Tufts Captures the Fear and Aggression in Trump’s Crackdown
  • The Hill: [MA] Senate Democrat: Arrest of Tufts graduate student ‘chilling’
  • CBS Austin: [MA] Tufts University student who was apprehended by DHS is relocated to Louisiana
  • Yahoo! News: [PA] Bhutanese detainees to board flight within 72 hours
  • NBC News: [VA] ‘A nightmare’: Man detained by ICE for more than 2 years claims he’s a U.S. citizen
  • FOX News: [GA] Illegal immigrant nabbed by Georgia police after allegedly preying on four children
  • Yahoo! News: [GA] FBI raids Georgia manufacturing plant in labor trafficking investigation
  • ABC News/NBC News/FOX News: [AL] University of Alabama graduate student detained by ICE, school says
  • Yahoo! News: [AL] DHS: Alabama student Alireza Doroudi posed ‘significant national security concerns’ prior to ICE detainment
  • Yahoo! News: [MS] Man arrested in MS for possession of child pornography
  • Axios: [FL] Miami’s ICE facility under spotlight for overcrowding, poor conditions claims
  • WKRG: [FL] Pensacola man accused of transmitting, possessing child sexual abuse material: FDLE
  • Yahoo! News: [LA] As Landry, Trump push immigration hard line, 2 Louisiana agencies team with ICE
  • Chicago Tribune: [IL] ‘He is my lifeline’: Man in limbo after brother from Venezuela is detained by ICE while trying to donate kidney
  • AP: [CO] Federal judge to consider releasing immigration activist who took refuge in churches
  • Miami Herald: [NV] Sheriff rejects requests to use Las Vegas officers for immigration enforcement
  • Yahoo! News: [WA] Detained population at Tacoma ICE center nearing capacity as immigration arrests increase
  • Yahoo! News: [WA] Rally held outside ICE detention center in WA for 2 union members arrested
  • CBS San Francisco: [CA] Alleged MS-13 gang member arrested in San Francisco by local ICE and FBI officers
  • Yahoo! News: [WA] Suspect behind fake ICE vehicle spotted in WA identified
  • San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Federal agents raid El Cajon business in immigration investigation
  • ABC News: [CA] Daughter of couple deported with no criminal record says they were transported ‘like animals’
  • CBS Los Angeles: [CA] Riverside County school employee arrested in child sexual abuse case
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • NBC News: Rubio says State Department has revoked at least 300 student visas
  • Yahoo! News: Trump’s commerce secretary said he sold 1K ‘gold card’ visas in a day. Here’s what we know
  • Newsweek: US Travel Warnings Could Cost Tourism Industry $120 Billion: Expert
  • Newsweek: Portugal Issues Travel Warning For US
• Customs and Border Protection
  • Reuters: Trump administration directs spy satellite agencies to surveil US-Mexico border
  • AZCentral: Pentagon authorizes US troops in Arizona to patrol the southern border
  • Border Report: [TX] Man arrested for alleged smuggling of meth, fentanyl at Paso Del Norte bridge
  • CBS Detroit: [MI] Undocumented mother in Detroit detained by CBP after accidentally turning onto Ambassador Bridge
  • CBS Detroit: [MI] Metro Detroit police seize illegal drugs with combined street value of over $500,000
  • Yahoo! News: [NM] Albuquerque church gets letter from Homeland Security over El Paso shelter
  • FOX News: [CA] California school district apologizes after Border Patrol recruiter denied entry into high school career fair
• Transportation Security Administration
  • FOX News: Republicans look to abolish TSA in favor of private security at airports
  • Washington Post: We asked: Why are TSA rules different at every airport?
  • WIVB: [NY] Buffalo Airport TSA intercepts 2 guns at security checkpoint
  • Appleton Post-Crescent: [WI] 2 loaded firearms confiscated at Appleton International Airport, TSA says
  • CBS 58: [WI] TSA intercepts 5 firearms at Wisconsin airport checkpoints in month of March
  • FOX News: [TX] Flight passenger, 106, says airport personnel continues to flag her age: ‘Not some stupid old lady’
  • Yahoo! News: [KS] TSA cracking down after rise in firearms at ICT airport
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • AZCentral: See map of wildfires: Blazes are still spreading in the Carolinas
  • Newsweek: Republican Wants FEMA ‘Overhaul’ as Wildfires Spread in Home State
  • Yahoo! News: Trump’s plan to ‘eliminate’ FEMA would affect these states the most
  • Yahoo! News: Federal lawmakers get no answer from FEMA about canceling fire, emergency training classes
  • South Florida Sun Sentinel: Moskowitz, Donalds seek independence for embattled FEMA to improve it
  • NPR: Appalachian town still in recovery six months after flooding from Hurricane Helene
  • NPR: The Southeastern U.S. faces a future with more wildfires
  • Yahoo! News: If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
  • The Hill: As many as 6 hurricanes forecast to strike US this season
  • Washington Post: Wildfires continue to burn thousands of acres in the Carolinas
  • WSPA: [NC] FEMA authorizes funds to help battle NC wildfires
  • FOX News: [NC] North Carolina resident supports ending FEMA six months after Hurricane Helene: ‘Tragedy is ongoing’
  • Yahoo! News: [FL] Rep. Kathy Castor says eliminating FEMA would be ‘dangerous’ for Florida families
  • New York Times: [TX] Floods Sweep South Texas and Nearby Border Cities in Mexico
• Secret Service
  • Washington Examiner: Third Biden dog attacked agents while vice president: Secret Service
  • FOX News: [MD] Honorary Secret Service agent DJ Daniel tours training facility, meets top officials
  • Reuters: [DC] Navy, Secret Service counter-drone technology testing led to faulty cockpit alerts, officials say
  • The Hill: Toddler slips through White House gate
  • WAVY: [VA] Man arrested on multiple counts related to child pornography
  • WJTV: [MS] Three captured in Texas for using fake bills at Mississippi Kroger
• Coast Guard
  • Mexico News Daily: The US has sent a second warship to patrol off the coast of Mexico
  • Army.mil: Operation Deep Freeze 2025: 331st Transportation Company Tackles Extreme Antarctic Conditions
  • CBS News: [MD] Coast Guard officers recall responding to both Key Bridge collapse and Potomac crash within a year
  • USA Today: [CA] Video shows harrowing moment hiker rescued from California cliffside: ‘Absolutely vertical’
  • News Source Guyana: [Guyana] GDF and US Navy conducting joint patrol exercise offshore Guyana
  • Kuam News: [Guam] U.S. Coast Guard and partners reinforce maritime security through increased operations
  • SeaPower Magazine: [Papua New Guinea] U.S. Coast Guard cutter promotes regional security in the Pacific with Papua New Guinea
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • CBS Austin: Trump team’s Signal usage makes US vulnerable to massive foreign cyberattack, experts warn
  • FOX News: Dems have long history of supporting encrypted Signal app ahead of Trump chat leak
• Terrorism Investigations
  • Washington Examiner: Marsha Blackburn unveils resolution against anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’
  • CBS Pittsburgh: [PA] Police investigating Belle Vernon Area elementary school threat
  • Yahoo! News: [FL] Florida deputies say they found 12-year-old’s ‘manifesto’ with plans for school bombing
  • Wall Street Journal: [NV] Suspect Arrested for Firebombing Teslas in Las Vegas
• National Security News
  • Newsweek: Elon Musk Probing ‘Embarrassing’ War Plan Leak-Mike Waltz
  • Washington Post/The Hill: Attorney General Pam Bondi avoids questions about investigating Signal chat
  • New York Times: Bondi Indicates Signal Chat Episode Will Not Be Criminally Investigated
  • New York Times: Judge Moves to Prevent Hegseth, Waltz and Others From Deleting Houthi Texts
  • Government Executive: Intelligence officials remain defensive on Signal debate
  • Washington Examiner: House Democrat proposes bill to criminalize sharing classified information on Signal
  • The Hill: Group chat blame shifts to Pete Hegseth
  • New York Times: The Substance of the Group Chat Was Unserious, Too
  • Reuters: US to give $73 million to aid Rohingya refugees, State Dept. says
  • Newsweek: [Greenland] The Top of the World’: US Greenland Base Prepares to Welcome JD Vance
  • New York Times: [Greenland] Remote Air Base in Greenland Is ‘the Outermost Eye of American Defense’
  • Bloomberg: [Somalia] US Steps Up Air Strikes Against Islamic State in Somalia
  • Wall Street Journal: [Ukraine] White House Makes Fresh Economic Demands of Ukraine as Russia Talks Stall
  • Newsweek: [Ukraine] Washington Reacts to Putin’s Idea Of US-Led Transition Government in Kyiv
  • Axios: [Lithuania] Four U.S. soldiers still missing in Lithuania
  • AP: [Qatar] US gives initial approval for Qatar to purchase MQ-9 armed drones for nearly $2 billion
  • Wall Street Journal: [Iran] U.S. Puts Its Stealthiest Big Bombers in Range of Iran and Yemen
  • Reuters: [Iran] Iran Ready for Indirect Talks With US, Khamenei Aide Says
  • CNN: [China] US defense chief Hegseth vows to counter ‘China’s aggression’ on first Asia visit
  • AP: [China] US Defense Chief Says Stronger Deterrence Needed Against China in Disputed Sea
  • New York Times: [China] Xi Jinping Meets Global Business Leaders Amid Trade Tensions
  • The Hill: [Philippines] The US must establish credible deterrence in the West Philippine Sea
  • FOX News: [Philippines] Hegseth says US to boost ties with Philippines as deterrence against China: ‘Peace through strength’

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