• Top News
  • New York Times/NewsNation/Breitbart: Gregory Bovino to Retire From Border Patrol
  • NBC News/AP/CNN: Afghan asylum-seeker dies after less than 24 hours in ICE custody
  • Washington Post: DHS silent on threat status amid war in Iran, spate of violent acts
  • Washington Times/FOX News/New York Post/DailySignal: Democrats ask Justice Department to probe Noem for ‘perjury’ over Trump’s knowledge of contracts
  • The Hill: Democrats demand DOJ investigation into Noem testimony on ad campaign, detentions
  • AP/Reuters: El Salvador has arbitrarily detained nationals deported from the US, Human Rights Watch says
  • Reuters: U.S. appeals court lifts block on Trump policy allowing fast third‑country deportations
  • FOX News: Dem senators call to fund DHS after voting to block it 4 times amid shutdown fight
  • Breitbart: Dem Rep. Smith: Both Sides Want to Fund TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA, But Dems Don’t Want to Fund ICE
  • The Hill: Jeffries seeks to force vote on DHS funding without ICE and CBP
  • Breitbart: Democrat’s DHS Shutdown Hits Fourth Week Snarling Nation’s Airports
  • ABC News: DHS providing furloughed FEMA staff with unemployment resources amid shutdown
  • FOX News: Cornyn clashes with progressive Rep Greg Casar in heated airport face-off over DHS shutdown
  • FOX News: Sean Duffy urges Democrats to ‘come to their senses’ as TSA squeeze cripples airport operations
  • Daily Caller: Senior Dem Rep Admits Why Party Shut Down Government
  • FOX News: Karoline Leavitt blasts Democrats over DHS funding, defends Trump’s Iran actions
  • NewsMax: Rep. Sessions to Newsmax: Democrats Deceive on DHS Fight
  • Washington Examiner: Democrats’ goal is ‘power’ over national security in DHS shutdown: Joe Concha
  • ABC News: Senate is expected to take up the SAVE America Act this week. Here’s what to know
  • ABC News: Senate prepares for SAVE America Act debate, Mullin’s confirmation hearing to lead DHS amid shutdown
  • CBS News: Senate to vote on the SAVE America Act as lawmakers remain in stalemate over DHS funding
  • FOX News: Fetterman details why he can’t support SAVE Act ‘in its current state,’ says voter ID not ‘unreasonable’
  • Breitbart: Sen. Ossoff Opposes SAVE America Act Despite Support in Georgia for Voter ID and Citizenship Verification
  • New York Post: Illegal immigrants from Africa, India and China are voting in US elections — here’s how they’re doing it
  • AP: Trump faces new pressure on mass deportations as Republicans weigh Homeland Security nominee
  • NewsMax: Conservative Groups Push Trump to Ramp Up Deportations
  • Daily Caller: Trump Admin’s Mass Deportation Pivot Ruffles Hardliner Feathers: ‘We Need Millions Deported’
  • CNN: Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary
  • AP: Trump’s homeland security pick Mullin is poised to inherit a department beset by challenges
  • Daily Signal: Lawmakers to Probe Whether Free Education Incentivizes Illegal Immigration
  • Daily Wire: ‘No English, No Trucking’: How Trump Admin Just Made Roads Safer For Americans
  • CBS Los Angeles: Immigration officials appeal deportation case against Orange County father of 3 U.S. Marines
  • Washington Examiner: [Ecuador] Ecuador-US ‘war’ with drug cartels begins with two-week operation
• Opinion – Editorials
  • New York Post: It’s well past time Dems ended DHS shutdown charade — before it’s too late
• Opinion – Op-Eds
  • USA Today: TSA agents aren’t being paid during shutdown. Why is Congress?
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  • NPR: Why ICE agents are wearing body armor, helmets and camouflage clothing
  • Breitbart: [VT] Illegal Alien On the Run After Ramming ICE Agents with Vehicle in Vermont
  • FOX News: [MA] Anti-ICE agitators blow cover in Boston, allowing child rape suspect to evade arrest for weeks
  • CBS Baltimore: [MD] Harford County officials discuss challenging Maryland’s law prohibiting ICE collaborations
  • DailySignal: [VA] DHS Calls on Fairfax County to Honor ICE Detainer Following Allegations an Illegal Alien Groped Female Students
  • FOX News: [RI] Blue state proposal targets Trump-era ICE hires, banning them from joining local police forces
  • FOX News: [VA] Mexican illegal alien allegedly used Roblox currency to solicit explicit content from kids under 10
  • CBS News: [GA] Social Circle officials cut off water to site of planned Georgia ICE detention "mega-center"
  • FOX News: [NC] Illegal immigrant held on ICE detainer in Charlotte murder as disturbing details surface
  • New York Times/AP: [TX] Last protester in immigration detention after Trump’s campus crackdown has been released
  • NBC News: [TX] Over a year later, pro-Palestinian protester is released from ICE custody
  • ABC News: [TX] Afghan who died in ICE custody worked with US forces in Afghanistan, advocacy group says
  • CBS News: [TX] 9 convicted in 2025 North Texas ICE detention center attack, state cases pending
  • Tampa Free Press: [IN] New York-Licensed Illegal Migrant Trucker Arrested Following Critical Indiana Wreck
  • Washington Post: [CA] After rookie ICE agent’s paperwork error, man is detained for days
  • FOX News: [CA] Angel mom whose 13-year-old son was executed by illegal gang member urges incoming DHS chief to act
  • San Francisco Chronicle: [CA] California Congress members demand answers on deportation of 6-year-old deaf child, family
  • Telemundo: [CA] Legal defense program for undocumented immigrants in San Diego faces deficit
  • New York Post: [CA] Vile photo shows gruesome bite mark on ICE officer after alleged Tren de Aragua gangster attacked him
• Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • New York Times/NPR/NewsMax: Supreme Court Defers Decision on Trump’s Bid to End Protections for Migrants
  • NewsMax: Sen. Schmitt Pushes Bill to Yank Citizenship From Criminal Migrants
  • NewsMax: Rep. Ogles to Newsmax: Assimilation Act Overhauls Immigration System
• Customs and Border Protection
  • DailySignal: Union Suit Claims Trump-Airport Security Rule Ousted Immigrant Workers
  • FOX News: [FL] Florida, feds arrest 15 illegal immigrants with criminal records in ‘targeted’ operation
• Transportation Security Administration
  • New York Times/Bloomberg: Security Lines Snake Out of More Terminals as T.S.A. Goes Unpaid
  • CNN/CBS News: More airport disruptions expected as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
  • NBC News: TSA callout rate surged over weekend as partial shutdown continues
  • FOX News: TSA pay bill unveiled as shutdown leaves agents unpaid, strains airport security
  • The Hill: Why aren’t TSA agents getting paid?
  • Houston Chronicle: Airline CEOs urge Congress to end DHS shutdown, pass Cruz bill paying TSA agents through future ones
  • The Hill: Airline chief hopes DHS shutdown ends for TSA by April
  • New York Post: Americans in for travel nightmare as severe weather, TSA freeze cause canceled flights, ground stops
  • Breitbart: Air traffic snarled due to winter weather, government shutdown
  • USA Today: Storm cancels 3,000+ flights as long TSA lines snarl airports
  • CNN: Long lines at airports during partial government shutdown
  • CBS New York: [NY] LaGuardia TSA lines longer than usual amid partial shutdown
  • USA Today: [GA] Flight delays, cancellations compound stress at Atlanta airport Monday
  • Telemundo 51: [FL] Hundreds of delays and several cancellations are reported at South Florida airports.
  • CBS News: [TX] Dallas TSA officers struggle without pay as shutdown leads to departures nationwide
  • USA Today: [TX] Video shows Austin airport security line snake outside building
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • New York Times: Sprawling Storm System Brings Threat of Tornadoes Across the East Coast
  • AP: Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather
  • WCCB Charlotte: FEMA’s critical tornado tracking tool restored after Noem’s departure from DHS
  • FOX Business: US flight cancellations, ground delays surge as massive March storm disrupts travel
  • ABC News: [NE] State of emergency declared amid largest wildfire in Nebraska history
  • USA Today: [NE] Over 700,000 acres of land burnt as Nebraska battles largest fires in state history
• CISA/Cybersecurity
  • CyberScoop: The ransomware economy is shifting toward straight-up data extortion
  • MeriTalk: Democrats Request IG Investigation Into CISA Polygraph Handling
• Terrorism Investigations
  • New York Post: [NY] New York police locked out of $86 million in counterterrorism funding promised by Noem
• National Security News
  • CNN: [Iran] Iran still exporting millions of barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz even as other traffic paralyzed
  • Reuters: [Iran] As India Seeks Hormuz Safe Passage, Tehran Asks for Return of Seized Tankers, Sources Say
  • Reuters: [Iran] Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected

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