The Latest Breaking News from DHS

'Pure Evil' ICE Sparks Outrage After 'Accidentally' Hitting 1-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray

A one-year-old girl was reportedly hit by pepper spray fired by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during an operation in suburban Chicago, sparking widespread condemnation and intensifying backlash against the agency's tactics.

International Business Times · Nov 13, 2025

Judge Orders Release Of 300 ICE Detainees Captured During Trump Administration's 'Operation Midway Blitz' In Chicago

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of more than 300 people swept up in federal immigration enforcement operations in the Chicago area, ruling that many arrests likely violated a long-standing consent decree limiting warrantless detentions.

Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025

Federal Judge Orders Over 600 ICE Detainees To Be Released From Custody

The order was made after finding that these individuals were arrested without a warrant or probable cause, and in violation of a consent decree.

Reason · Nov 12, 2025

Artist who created Chicago’s ‘Bean’ sculpture laments his work being used in CBP photos: ‘I find it utterly horrific’

Anish Kapoor called the decision to pose outside of his iconic sculpture a ‘self-congratulatory photo-op’

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025

Gavin Newsom Slams Democrats Over Agreement To End The Government Shutdown: 'We're Still Playing By The Old Rules'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed fellow Democrats for reaching a deal with Republicans to end the government shutdown, saying President Donald Trump has "completely changed the rules of the game" and his party is "still playing by the old rules."

Latin Times · Nov 12, 2025

ICE arrests Moldovan woman accused of fleeing to the US to escape charges in torture murder case

Sorocean was convicted of torturing and murdering a victim in her home country and was previously arrested by US officials in 2020

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025

Former ICE Head Cautions That Agency's Fast-Tracked Recruiting Strategy Risks 'Catastrophic' Outcomes

A former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) warned that the agency's accelerated recruiting and training pipeline could produce serious consequences if insufficient vetting continues.

Latin Times · Nov 11, 2025

Photos, Video, Protests — Homeland Security Tightens Rule on Anti-ICE Activities

Activists fear the Trump administration will use the rule to cover up misconduct by immigration officials.

Capital & Main · Nov 11, 2025

ICE agents accused of pepper-spraying Illinois parents and their one-year-old

Video shows Rafael Veraza holding his face after he and his family we reallegedly sprayed through open car window

The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2025

DHS Is Embracing Right-Wing Meme Aesthetics to Frame Immigration as Cultural War Amid Hiring Push: Report

The Department of Homeland Security is increasingly using memes drawn from right-wing online culture to promote immigration enforcement and recruit thousands of new personnel, according to new reporting.

Latin Times · Nov 10, 2025