DHS to cut 75% of staff in intelligence office amid heightened threat environment
DHS plans to reduce its Office of Intelligence & Analysis to just 275 personnel, four sources said.
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DHS plans to reduce its Office of Intelligence & Analysis to just 275 personnel, four sources said.
ICE is holding around 59,000 detainees in facilities across the country, likely setting a record high, according to internal government data obtained by CBS News.
A multi-agency investigation into online child predator activity has resulted in arrests of eight Ohio residents so far, authorities report.
A Canadian man who led an eight-year drug trafficking conspiracy in the U.S. was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
It's the latest request from the Trump administration for assistance with its mass deportation efforts.
The incentives are part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to push unauthorized immigrants — with both sticks and carrots — to leave the U.S.
A 32-year-old Venezuelan man reportedly took a wrong turn onto the Ambassador Bridge, crossing into Canada, while delivering food back in January, and has since been detained and deported to El Salvador.
The ACLU is seeking to protect them from being deported while they wait for the rest of the lawsuit to play out.
Visas of several current and former international students at Central Michigan University have been terminated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the school said.
The university says that administrators have contacted the impacted students "to advise them of potential consequences of this action."
The Department of Homeland Security said the offices "function as internal adversaries that slow down operations."
A group of federal, state, and local officials in Michigan is calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University activist who was arrested by federal agents after leading pro-Palestinian protests last year.
The move applies to immigrants over the age of 13 who are in the U.S. unlawfully and who have not submitted fingerprints or registered with the federal government.
An investigation of theft of cash from a credit union ATM in Monroe resulted one arrest so far, police reported.
Officials at DHS said they had fired hundreds of employees across several of its agencies.
The DHS proposal would terminate a Biden administration program that allowed more than 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to fly to the U.S.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the arrest Friday of four people allegedly connected to an international human trafficking ring in Metro Detroit.
Political candidates, elected officials and election workers are some of the potential targets, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI warned.
Republicans targeted Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas is likely to raise threats of "lone offender violence" around events including New Year's Eve, the bulletin says.
"Those 2 million people who are on the list are on there for a reason," one national security official said. But those who believe they were wrongfully added struggle to clear their names.
Timothy Milley, 69, of Toronto, Canada, was convicted in October 2022 and was sentenced on Thursday following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations Detroit Field Office.
DHS is giving Americans more time to obtain a Real ID for air travel because of delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
