Tag: Immigration

Marco Rubio

National Security

State Department expands visa restrictions to defend ‘our hemisphere’

Brady Knox · April 17, 2026 4:46 pm

Acting Director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Todd Lyons testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in an oversight hearing amid scrutiny over immigration enforcement and recent developments in Minnesota at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC on February 12, 2026. (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner)

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to resign at end of May

Brady Knox · April 16, 2026 11:25 pm

A new policy announced Monday would allow U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agents to prioritize companies for site visits if they seem likely to engage in "visa fraud and abuse." (iStock photo)

DHS agency to hire 200 special agents to combat immigration fraud

Anna Giaritelli · April 16, 2026 7:02 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025.

How Trump reshaped immigration court to crush asylum

Anna Giaritelli · April 16, 2026 6:00 am

Barricades block a drive outside a warehouse as federal officials tour the facility to consider repurposing it as an ICE detention facility Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, in Belton, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Energy and Environment

Federal court halts planned ICE detention center in Maryland

Christine Valora · April 15, 2026 8:26 pm

Sonia Sotomayor and Brett Kavanaugh

Sotomayor issues rare public apology to Kavanaugh over ‘hurtful’ comments

Claire Carter · April 15, 2026 6:42 pm

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters at the White House.

Tom Homan tells Vatican to ‘stay out of politics’

Britta Miller · April 15, 2026 1:13 pm

Vance sits with Orban in a meeting

How Hungary matters

Michael Barone · April 15, 2026 11:59 am

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin listens during a Cabinet meeting.

DHS employee killed by naturalized citizen in Georgia, Mullin says

David Zimmermann · April 15, 2026 10:18 am

Philip Harding speaking into a microphone

Philip Harding announces run as Republican for Abigail Spanberger’s old congressional seat

Amy DeLaura · April 15, 2026 8:59 am

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez offers a speech at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, Monday, April 13, 2026.

Spain legalizes residency of over 500,000 illegal immigrants in the country

Brady Knox · April 14, 2026 5:19 pm

Houston Mayor John Whitmire

Houston mayor sounds alarm after Abbott threatens millions in funding over ICE cooperation changes

Brady Knox · April 14, 2026 9:49 am