National Security

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an illegal migrant during a targeted enforcement operation aimed at immigration fugitives, reentrants and at-large criminal aliens in Los Angeles.

ICE offers $50,000 bonus and student loan payoff for new hires

By Anna Giaritelli July 30, 2025 11:14 am

This image provided by the Somerset County, Maine, Sheriff’s Office, shows a rural home that was converted into a sophisticated marijuana grow operation on May 17, 2024, in Norridgewock, Maine. A Maine utility wants to assist investigators by proactively providing electrical usage data to police.

Chinese are funding illegal marijuana operations across Maine, Collins charges

Anna Giaritelli Jul 26, 2025

Air Force intercepts Russian bombers off the coast of Alaska

Washington Examiner Staff Jul 24, 2025

Noem says Mahmoud Khalil ‘doesn’t want to draw’ a line between him and Hamas

Asher Notheis Jul 23, 2025

Water rises from severe flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas on Friday, July 4, 2025.

FEMA chief ‘can’t see anything that we did wrong’ in Texas flood response

Anna Giaritelli Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents gather before a raid to arrest immigrants considered a threat to public safety and national security during an early morning raid in Compton, Calif., Monday, June 6, 2022. This weekend, the Biden administration said it would suspend an order prioritizing the arrest and deportation of immigrants considered a threat to public safety and national security in order to comply with a ruling earlier in June 2022 from a Texas judge. Many otherwise law-abiding immigrants living here illegally will now be afraid to leave their homes out of concern they'll be detained. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Authorities arrest 15 Tren de Aragua and MS-13 suspects in DC immigration blitz

By Anna Giaritelli March 21, 2025 10:00 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem boards the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Elm before participating in an assault boat demonstration with the Maritime Security Response Team, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in San Diego.

Noem: Coast Guard made largest-ever cocaine seizure south of US border

By Anna Giaritelli March 20, 2025 12:16 pm

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's choice to be the Director of National Intelligence, appears before the Senate Intelligence Committee for her confirmation hearing at the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

Gabbard announces crackdown on ‘politically motivated’ intelligence leaks

By Emily Hallas March 14, 2025 5:56 pm

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, as he appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act to crack down on drug epidemic

By Anna Giaritelli and David Sivak March 14, 2025 3:08 pm

Attorney General Pam Bondi swears in Tulsi Gabbard as the director of national intelligence in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington, as her husband, Abraham Williams, holds the Bible.

Gabbard revokes security clearances for Bragg, Blinken, and other Biden officials

By Brady Knox March 10, 2025 5:08 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks to employees at the Department of Homeland Security, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Washington.

Kristi Noem explains tariffs are ‘really’ focused on stopping illegal fentanyl

By Asher Notheis March 9, 2025 1:09 pm

TSA employee misconduct grew by 29% from fiscal 2013 through 2015, and 35% of airports experienced an increased number of allegations, according to a report.

DHS ends collective bargaining agreement with thousands of TSA employees

By Annabella Rosciglione March 7, 2025 1:00 pm

Texas Department of Public Safety officers guard an entrance to Shelby Park on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas. The Justice Department on Friday, Jan. 12, asked the Supreme Court to order Texas to stop blocking Border Patrol agents from a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border where large numbers of migrants have crossed in recent months, setting up another showdown between Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement. (Sam Owens /The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

Texas opens Eagle Pass park to Border Patrol after yearlong lockout

By Anna Giaritelli March 7, 2025 5:00 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks after presenting national medals at a ceremony held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.

Chinese hackers and government officials charged for cyberespionage campaign targeting US

By Brady Knox March 5, 2025 2:43 pm

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrives to vote for the parliamentary runoff elections, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 10, 2024.

Will Iran give Trump what he wants?

By Tom Rogan March 5, 2025 2:00 pm

Trump signs executive order honoring Jocelyn Nungaray ahead of joint address

By Anna Giaritelli March 4, 2025 11:32 pm

Digital security and privacy background. Cyber and crypto security shield on futuristic screen technology background.

Trump’s chumming gift to the Russian cyber shark

By Tom Rogan March 3, 2025 4:44 pm