Top News
NBC News/Reuters: ICE releases delayed detainee death reports as 2026 total rises to 17
Washington Times: Judge orders DOJ, DHS to stop censoring anti-ICE social media groups
Washington Post: In red states, anti-immigrant bills are failing as businesses push back
FOX News: White House VOWS ‘no stone unturned’ in probe of scientists’ deaths, disappearances
AP: Mexico arrests alleged drug trafficker considered one of Europe’s most wanted fugitives
NewsMax: New DHS Chief Draws Criticism From Both Parties
The Hill: More than half of Americans say Trump immigration agenda ‘too aggressive’: Survey
Opinion – Op-Eds
Washington Post: How America became home to the relatives of foreign thugs
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Daily Signal: [NY] New York Refuses ICE Detainer for Illegal Alien Accused of Killing 4 in Arson
Washington Examiner: [VA] Illegal immigrant accused of attempted rape in Virginia had past charges dropped by Soros-backed prosecutor
USA Today: [MN] ICE agent assault charge marks a ‘milestone’ for Minnesota prosecutors
Washington Examiner: [MN] Prosecutor who charged ICE officer took $286K from far-left PACs
Univision: [NM] “You’re not just hurting him, you’re hurting all of us”: the drama of the separation of families with mixed immigration statuses
San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] California ICE shooting: Family says detainee bounced through jails, hindering recovery
Los Angeles Time: [CA] Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees
AP: [France] Son of 85-year-old French widow home after 16 days in US immigration custody says she needs rest
Citizenship and Immigration Services
DailySignal: State Department Official Gives Strong Message to Families of Iranian Terrorists Living in US
NPR: Challenges facing individuals in America who are eligible for U.S. citizenship
New York Post: ‘Anchor babies’ reach nearly 10% of all US births: new data
Univision: 4 Million Families with Mixed Status
Univision: Given the threat of restrictions on immigrants, what are the current requirements for opening bank accounts in the US?
Customs and Border Protection
NPR: This tariff-refund portal is about to be America’s hottest website
San Diego Union Tribune: [CA] Tecate border wall construction blasts into Kumeyaay sacred mountain. ‘It’s like a church to us.’
Transportation Security Administration
The Hill: Would privatizing TSA be a mistake or relief from current airport problems? Officials weigh in
CBS New York: [NY] United flight from Chicago to New York diverts to Pittsburgh over "possible security issue," officials say
New York Post: [CA] Aussie traveler charged after wild LAX meltdown, allegedly attacks TSA agent over missing passport
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FOX News: Democrat faces expulsion vote over alleged $5 million FEMA fraud
USA Today: Monstrous category 5 typhoon hits US territories
ABC News: Severe weather threat, flooding continue as life-threatening storms pass through the East
CBS News: Midwest, Great Lakes brace for more severe storms after night of tornadoes
Breitbart: 20 Tornadoes Confirmed as 50 Million Hit by Severe Weather Across Midwest
NBC News: Dozens of reported tornadoes leave devastation across Midwest
AP: Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
CBS News: Record U.S. drought sparks fears about wildfires, water supply and food prices
CBS Chicago: [IL] Flooding concerns across Illinois after heavy rain, storms overnight
Coast Guard
New York Times: [Guam] Six Are Missing After Cargo Ship Is Found Overturned Near Guam
Terrorism Investigations
New York Times: He Looked for Ways to Stop Mass Violence
CBS Chicago: [IL] $10,000 reward offered in deadly West Side mass shooting
Breitbart: [TX] Life Sentence for Sinaloa Cartel Smuggler Busted with 2 Million Lethal Fentanyl Doses
ABC News: [IA] ‘Multiple’ people injured in shooting near University of Iowa, campus and police say
National Security News
Washington Examiner: The weekslong FISA battle that ended in an overnight defeat for Mike Johnson
CBS News: Trump lawyer from effort to overturn 2020 election to oversee probe of ex-CIA director, DOJ official says
AP: [DC] Construction on Trump’s White House ballroom can continue for now, US appeals court says
NBC News: [DC] Appeals court allows Trump’s White House ballroom construction to continue into June
Reuters: [Iran] Strait of Hormuz blocked as gaps remain on Iran peace talks
FOX News: [Iran] Energy Sec Wright: We are close to a significant resolution
ABC News: [North Korea] North Korea test-launches ‘multiple’ ballistic missiles, South Korea says
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