The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Tuesday that assaults on US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have spiked by 830 percent between January 21 and July 14 compared to the same period last year. In a press release, DHS attributed the dramatic increase in violence to inflammatory rhetoric from members of Congress and… Continue reading DHS: Assaults on ICE Agents Up 830% Amid Anti-Law Enforcement Rhetoric

By: Ryan McPherson Actor and comedian Rob Schneider delivered an optimistic speech about the state of the US during the final day of TPUSA’s Student Action Summit (SAS).  “You can do it. Thank you,” Schneider greeted the audience, reciting a famous quote of his from the movie “Waterboy.” He opened his speech with a reference… Continue reading Rob Schneider at SAS: ‘I Will Always Take a Messy Freedom Over a Very Tidy Tyranny.’

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is set to begin phasing out the longstanding requirement for passengers to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints. According to CBS News, the change will start at select airports, including Baltimore/Washington International, Fort Lauderdale International, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Portland International, Philadelphia International, and Piedmont Triad International in North Carolina.… Continue reading TSA to Begin Phasing Out Shoe Removal Requirement

After an investigation, a New York District Attorney and other state and federal prosecutors found a driving school guilty of bribing DMV examiners to obtain licenses for people without having to successfully test for them.  The T&E Driving School, located in Queens, charged between $1,600 and $2,000 to license recipients, some of whom were illegal… Continue reading NYC Driving School Provided Driver’s Licenses Without Recipients Having to take Examinations 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 11 illegal immigrants from Iran over the weekend, including one who reportedly served as a sniper in the Iranian army. Among those taken into custody was Ribvary Karimi, who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says served as a sniper in the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 2018… Continue reading ICE Arrests 11 Illegal Immigrants from Iran, Including Former Army Sniper

The Texas Legislature dismissed the allocation of over $3 billion in funding to its border wall for the state’s current budget. The Trump administration’s current immigration initiatives were cited as the reason behind defunding the wall’s construction. In 2021, amid the immigration crisis at the outset of the Biden presidency, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced… Continue reading Texas Defunds Construction of Border Wall in Light of Federal Immigration Efforts

New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued a stern warning to anti-ICE protesters, cautioning that demonstrators who interfere with law enforcement will face consequences. Appearing on Fox & Friends, Adams defended the city’s approach to recent protests and made clear that obstructing Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations would not be tolerated. “You’re not going to… Continue reading NYC Mayor Eric Adams Warns Protesters Against Interfering with ICE Operations

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) set a new single-day record for illegal immigrant arrests on Wednesday, after breaking the previous record just one day prior.  According to a report by Fox News, a senior ICE official confirmed that ICE apprehended 2,368 individuals on Wednesday and 2,267 on Tuesday. The totals far exceed the daily average… Continue reading ICE Sets Back-to-Back Record Days for Illegal Immigrant Arrests

The USNS Harvey Milk – an oiler ship named after Harvey Milk, a US Navy veteran and civil rights activist – will undergo a name change according to an order from US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The ship name was inaugurated in 2021, and is part of the John Lewis-class of ships dedicated to… Continue reading DOD to Rename Ship Dedicated to Gay Rights Activist

On Monday, the US and China agreed to pause reciprocal and other tariffs on each other for 90 days and decrease remaining tariffs by 115%. The US’s tariff rate on imports from China will now drop to 30%. Chinese imports to the US will also fall to 10%. Secretary of the US Treasury Scott Bessent… Continue reading US and China Pause Majority of Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days

President Donald Trump may possibly announce the changing of the name of the Persian Gulf during his visit to Arab states in the coming week. The change would apply to the US and not the world. Nonetheless, the decision to change the name will cause considerable controversy in the Middle East. Though many outlets have… Continue reading Persian Gulf May Possibly Undergo Name Change from President Trump

A report by the Stanford Review, the student newspaper at Stanford University, alleges a growing pattern of espionage efforts by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) targeting American academic research at the university. According to the report, CCP agents have impersonated students as part of a “nontraditional collection effort” to gain access to research. The newspaper… Continue reading Stanford Review Uncovers Alleged CCP Espionage Operation on Campus