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Former DHS Disinformation Expert Sues Fox News for Defamation
An expert who once oversaw a Department of Homeland Security disinformation board filed a defamation suit Wednesday against Fox News, her lawyer said.
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‘Risk It All for My Daughter': Some Migrants Aren't Waiting for Title 42 to End to Cross Border
A recent surge of migrants in the Brownsville, Texas, area of the U.S.-Mexico border is highlighting immigration challenges as the U.S. prepares for the end of a policy linked to the coronavirus pandemic that allowed it to quickly expel many migrants.
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Tech Visa Lottery Application Increase Triggers ‘Serious Concerns' From US Immigration Agency
The lottery for H-1B visas, a mainstay for technology giants like Facebook and Apple, has seen a sharp increase in applicants over the last two years. Authorities fear some are manipulating the system to gain an unfair advantage.
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Feds Expand Probe Into Migrant Child Labor in Slaughterhouses
Authorities are now investigating how children from Central America wound up working for multiple slaughterhouse companies across the U.S.
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Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison After Recording Girls in High School Locker Room
A man that faced charges for allegedly recording dozens of girls changing in a locker room at Plainville High School has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Officials said now-52-year-old Kyle Fasold uploaded photos of child pornography to the internet. Investigators found recordings of girls changing at his home and in the...
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REAL ID Deadline Extended Again: Here's Why, and How Much Time You've Got Now
The looming REAL ID deadline already delayed twice is getting another major pushback, giving Americans an additional 24 months to become compliant, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday. A new date for the requirement for air travelers to have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will be set for May 7, 2025, officials said. Originally slated for enforcement back…
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Surprise Is Key Part of Migrant Travel From Florida, Texas
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took the playbook of a fellow Republican, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, to a new level by catching officials flat-footed in Martha’s Vineyard with two planeloads of Venezuelan migrants.
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Friction Between White House and Senior DHS Officials Mounts as Migrant Border Crossings Soar
At meetings, some DHS officials have expressed frustration with the Biden administration’s reluctance to send migrants to inland cities, as GOP governors have done
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Court Documents Reveal Dept. of Homeland Security's Involvement in Dulos Case
During Michelle Troconis’ latest pre-trial hearing, her attorney told the judge that state prosecutors have provided documents from the Department of Homeland Security’s investigation that indicate law enforcement suspected that Fotis Dulos’ friend Andreas Toutziaridis helped him create an alibi for his wife’s disappearance. The court documents detail why federal investigators wanted to search Toutziaridis’ cell phone. In the...
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Court Documents Reveal Dept. of Homeland Security's Involvement in Dulos Case
In a 17-page search warrant application filed a little more than four months after Jennifer Dulos’ death and disappearance in 2019, the special agent with homeland security asks a federal judge for advanced forensic examination of the cellphone for Andreas Toutziaridis.
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Federal Court Ruling Widens Scope of Immigrant Arrests, Deportations
The Biden administration had focused ICE resources on those considered a threat to public safety and national security. But after a federal court ruled against the policy, many immigrants will now be afraid to leave their homes out of concern they’ll be detained.
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Death Roll Rises to 53 After Tractor-Trailer Abandoned in Texas
The people, believed to be part of a migrant smuggling operation, were found dead in San Antonio.
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Ex-Head of DHS Disinformation Board Faced Wave of Online Abuse. She's Not Alone
A United Nations report released earlier this year that studied Finland confirmed what many of those women already suspected: Female politicians, regardless of political affiliation, are subjected to 10 times more abusive messages on Twitter.
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US Passport Applicants Can Select Gender ‘X' Starting Monday
American citizens are now able to select a new “X” gender marker on U.S. passport applications, even if it doesn’t match the gender on their birth certificate or other documents.
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What Is Title 42? The Soon-to-Expire Border Policy, Explained
The CDC has announced Title 42 will expire on May 23. What to know about the obscure public health rule, and what it means for migrants seeking asylum on the Southern border.
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US Airport Security Screening to Become More Gender-Neutral Through ‘X' Pronoun
The Biden administration says U.S. airport security procedures will become more gender-neutral.
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Afghan Refugees in US to Receive Temporary Protected Status, Shielding Them From Deportation
Afghan refugees in the U.S. will be allowed to stay for at least 18 months under temporary protected status, a move that’ll help some of the thousands who arrived following the American withdrawal from their country