Today’s news
House Republicans Back Mullin for DHS, Citing Border Security Priorities
Nearly 50 GOP lawmakers endorse Mullin to lead Department of Homeland Security after Noem's ouster

Trump-Appointed Judge Finds ICE Likely Ran Unlawful Racial Profiling Operation
Federal judge rules administration likely violated Constitution during 'Operation Metro Surge' in Minnesota
Minneapolis and St. Paul leaders grapple with eviction crisis
Rental support and extended eviction timelines proposed to aid immigrant families impacted by Operation Metro Surge
Recent news
Mar. 8, 2026
Twin Cities Suburbs Face Unprecedented Financial Hurdles After Operation Metro Surge
Nonprofit serving Hopkins and Minnetonka sees 10x increase in rent assistance requests in wake of ICE raids
Mar. 8, 2026
Tillis Says Republicans 'Lost the Debate' on Immigration
Retiring GOP senator criticizes past DHS leadership and hopes new nominee can 'fix what's broken'
Mar. 6, 2026
Trump Criticizes Noem's $220M Self-Deportation Ad Campaign
President says he "wasn't thrilled" with the costly campaign, but praises Noem's overall performance as Homeland Security Secretary.
Mar. 6, 2026
Trump Dismisses Kristi Noem's Ouster as Elevating Markwayne Mullin
The former president was critical of Noem's $220M self-deportation ad campaign but praised her overall performance as Homeland Security Secretary.
Mar. 5, 2026
Federal Agents Accused of Intimidating Legal Observers in Minnesota
Authorities allegedly identified observers by name and address, leading some back to their homes after monitoring immigration enforcement.
Mar. 5, 2026
Somali Lawmaker Alleges Trafficking, Fraud, and Terror Ties in US Aid Programs
Confidential reports detail how Somali officials allegedly abuse diplomatic status to traffic people and funds to the US and Europe
Mar. 5, 2026
Noem Handpicked Contractors for $100M ICE Recruitment Campaign
The DHS secretary sidestepped competitive bidding process, sources say
Mar. 4, 2026
Homeland Security Chief Noem Faces Bipartisan Criticism Over ICE Turmoil
Noem testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee amid funding impasse and fallout from fatal Minneapolis shootings.
Mar. 4, 2026
Minnesota Prosecutor Launches Probe into Federal Immigration Enforcement
Investigation may lead to charges against Border Patrol official and other federal officers for misconduct during crackdown
Mar. 4, 2026
The View Hosts Clash Over Kristi Noem's Immigration Stance
Elisabeth Hasselbeck defends the South Dakota governor's testimony, sparking heated debate with fellow panelists
Mar. 4, 2026
Federal Judge Blocks Noem's Attempt to Restrict Congressional Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities
The ruling restores members of Congress' ability to conduct unannounced inspections of immigration detention centers.
Mar. 4, 2026
DHS Secretary Noem Defends Immigration Tactics at Capitol Hill Hearing
Noem faces criticism from both parties over handling of Minneapolis protests, mass deportation agenda
Mar. 4, 2026
Sen. Tillis Slams Noem, Compares ICE Killings to Dog She Shot
Fiery exchange on Capitol Hill as senator criticizes DHS secretary's leadership
Mar. 4, 2026
Trump Administration Faces Criticism for Crackdown on Immigrants and Protesters
Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America's Voice, condemns the administration's actions on immigration and free speech
Mar. 3, 2026
Minnesota House Committees Debate Bills Responding to Operation Metro Surge
Proposals include banning facial recognition, allowing civil action for failure to render aid, and prohibiting local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Mar. 3, 2026
Illinois Senator Grills DHS Secretary Over Immigration Tactics, Minneapolis Shootings
Durbin presses Noem on 'domestic terrorism' claims, detention of Illinois father with sick daughter
Mar. 3, 2026
Lawmakers Request DOJ Probe Into Potential Somali Fraud-ICE Protest Link
Chairman Comer calls for investigation into whether welfare fraud and anti-immigration protests in Minnesota are connected.
Mar. 3, 2026
ICE Arrests Many Minnesota Inmates Already in Custody
Analysis shows most detainees had no local ties and were already incarcerated.
Mar. 3, 2026
Support for Abolishing ICE Reaches Record High in New Poll
Half of Americans now back ending the immigration enforcement agency, survey finds.
Mar. 3, 2026
Minnesota Prosecutor Launches Probe Into Federal Immigration Crackdown
Investigation may lead to charges against Border Patrol official Greg Bovino and other federal officers for misconduct during enforcement operations.