Congress is poised to consider a slew of hot topic legislation as they return to the nation’s capitol, following a six week recess. Lawmakers will begin talks on an array of issues, including gun control, spending and trade.
The United Nations is prioritizing the needs of the Bahamian population, while describing Hurricane Dorian as a “catastrophic” storm. UN officials expressed their concerns at a press briefing on the storm Tuesday.
The U.S. recently met with El Salvador to discuss regional security and irregular migration. Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan reportedly met with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.
It looks like a giant white blimp hanging lazily in the air, but what appears to be nothing more than a simple balloon is part of America’s ongoing fight to keep its borders secure. It’s called the Tethered Aerostat Radar System, or TARS.
The Trump administration has unveiled a regulation that would allow it to detain, indefinitely, migrant families who cross the border illegally.
Over a dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its new “public charge” rule. The suit was filed against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Wednesday by a coalition of 13 states led by Washington Attorney General Robert Ferguson.
House aides and a congressional office claimed this week that the Trump administration is looking to allocate funds from the Department of Homeland Security to ICE from other department accounts.
The Department of Homeland Security is raising concerns over the growing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border as they await supplemental funding from Congress. One America’s Jennesh Agagas has more on the department’s warning.