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Politics · United StatesBorder apprehensions fell 95% in FY26, DHS reports
The Department of Homeland Security reported 98,708 southwest border apprehensions in fiscal year 2026, a 95% decrease from the Biden administration's average. Retired Yuma Sector Border Patrol Chief Chris Clem described the current situation as a turnaround from the chaos of 2021.
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Politics · United StatesUS investigators found no wrongdoing in 2019 Ilhan Omar immigration review
US immigration investigators found insufficient evidence of wrongdoing when they reviewed Ilhan Omar's immigration records in 2019. The Trump administration has since revived scrutiny of similar allegations, prompting Omar to accuse the administration of political targeting.
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Politics · United KingdomSmith Surname Falls in Popularity as Khan and Ahmed Rise Among UK Newborns
The surname Smith, long the most common for newborns in England and Wales, has seen a substantial decrease in registrations. Surnames such as Khan, Ahmed, and Ali have significantly increased in popularity, entering the top 10 over the past 30 years.
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Politics · Latin AmericaMexican judge closes case against former immigration chief Francisco Garduño
A judge in Mexico ordered the criminal case against former immigration chief Francisco Garduño to be closed, ending charges linked to the 2023 fire at a Ciudad Juárez detention centre that killed 40 migrants and injured 30. Victims’ groups plan to appeal the decision.
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Politics · United StatesLawyers say ICE officer fired into car without warning
Lawyers for Oscar Belgal filed a petition in Brooklyn federal court alleging an ICE officer fired into his car without warning while his son was present. DHS officials claim officers fired after Belgal rammed government vehicles.
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Politics · United StatesICE Rejects Body Camera Activation Recommendation
A government report recommended that federal immigration officials ensure body cameras are uniformly activated when needed. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rejected this, citing privacy concerns with automatic activation. The report covered the period from February 2025 to September of this year.
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Politics · United StatesIlhan Omar's Staff Asked to Change Birth Year, Records Show
Emails reviewed by the New York Post indicate that Rep. Ilhan Omar's congressional staff requested her birth year be changed from 1981 to 1982. This adjustment has raised questions regarding her eligibility for derivative citizenship.
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Politics · United StatesIlhan Omar's relatives subpoenaed in federal immigration probe
Federal agents have issued subpoenas to relatives of Rep. Ilhan Omar as part of a criminal investigation into her family's immigration history. The probe follows a search of Omar's Washington, DC home.
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Conflict & Security · United StatesRomanian couple arrested for multi‑state necklace thefts turned over to ICE
Police in New York arrested a Romanian husband and wife accused of stealing gold necklaces from elderly strangers in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland. Each faces three counts of fourth‑degree grand larceny and has been transferred to ICE for removal.
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Politics · United StatesJudge Judy tells critics of America to leave the country
Television personality Judge Judy Sheindlin stated that people who immigrate to the United States but then complain about it should leave. She defended her comments after criticism from The View co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro.
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Politics · United StatesCongress members ask DOJ to probe visa abuse in Chicago
Thirteen members of Congress, led by Republicans from Arizona and Texas, have asked the Department of Justice to investigate alleged visa abuse in Chicago. The group also wants an inquiry into a specific administrative law judge's ruling.
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Politics · European UnionBardella and Abascal Discuss EU Border Policy in Madrid
Jordan Bardella, president of France's National Rally, met with Vox leader Santiago Abascal in Madrid to discuss border control, economic protectionism, and opposition to the EU's Green Deal. The event took place amid controversy over alleged antisemitic comments made by Bardella earlier in his career.
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Politics · United KingdomMan jailed for attempted rape after claiming 'micropenis'
Hossein Mahoudi has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempted rape in the UK. He claimed he was unable to commit the crime due to having a 'micropenis', a defence rejected by the judge.
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MediaDanny Trejo Clarifies Stance on ICE Amid 'Pawn Shop' Film Backlash
Actor Danny Trejo has responded to criticism regarding his role in the Daily Wire film 'Pawn Shop.' Trejo stated he is a proud supporter of his community and is pro-immigrant, but not pro-ICE, emphasizing his job is to tell a story.
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Politics · United StatesDOJ charges 64 foreign nationals with illegal voting
The Justice Department has charged 64 foreign nationals across 17 states with unlawful voting and related offenses in approximately five weeks. The enforcement action comes as federal officials increase scrutiny of voter registration safeguards ahead of upcoming elections.
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Politics · United StatesICE Agent Shoots Man in Car with Child in New York City
A 28-year-old Dominican man, Oscar Belgal, was shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in New York City while his five-year-old son was in the car. The incident has led to protests and a legal order preventing Belgal's removal from the country.
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Politics · United StatesHouse GOP report accuses Denver, Boulder prosecutors of ignoring ICE detainers
A House Republican report alleges Denver and Boulder prosecutors ignored federal immigration detainers for migrants arrested on charges including child abuse and assault. Local officials have called the report a political stunt.
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Politics · United StatesJD Vance defines socialism as replacing US workers and boys playing in girls' sports
Vice President JD Vance stated that in the American context, socialism means replacing US workers with foreign labour and allowing boys to compete in girls' sports. His remarks, made during a press conference defending immigration policy, were met with widespread criticism.
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Politics · United StatesCanadian arrests in US up 60%, Global Affairs Canada reports
Global Affairs Canada reported a 60% rise in arrests and detentions of Canadian citizens in the US between April 2025 and March 2026. This occurred alongside a 25% drop in Canadian visits to the US and a one-fifth increase in global arrests of Canadians.
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PoliticsStudy: Covert US program brought 35+ suspect individuals to Canada post-WWII
Newly released portions of a 1986 study indicate that at least 35 individuals with suspect backgrounds entered Canada after World War II. This occurred via a covert program established by U.S. intelligence agencies, according to the research.
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