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Violent attacks against ICE and law enforcement coincide with inflammatory rhetoric, as history shows extremist violence has ...

Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin August 1. BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey — Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin August 1.

While the weekend will be mainly hot and humid, there is a daily chance for rain, too. Because the ground is so saturated ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, introducing significant changes to immigration ...

President Donald Trump He frequently speaks at largest deportation program in American history to protect law-abiding ...

During a July 11 press conference in Mexico City, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemns US President Donald Trump's immigration raids.

President Trump visits Texas a week after the devastating floods. Questions are now being raised whether cuts to FEMA hampered the rescue response. Also, a federal judge orders a stop to ...

The White House has responded after drawing ire and backlash over its recent memes, one of which included a fake movie poster depicting President Donald Trump as Superman. In a post shared across its ...

Migrants who are detained and booked by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents often are kept in detention facilities ...

President Donald J. Trump said that he’s granted federal immigration and law enforcement agents “total authorization” to protect themselves against increasingly confrontational protesters. In a Friday ...