The Latest Breaking News from DHS

‘Abolish ICE’: Mamdani, AOC and other Democrats urge action after New York shooting

Immigration officer shot man in car where five-year-old child was sitting, sparking fierce protests

The Guardian - US · Oct 9

ICE Agent Fired Seven Shots Into a Car With a 5-Year-Old Inside — And Now New York Wants Answers

ICE fired 7 shots into a Bronx car with a 5-year-old inside. Mayor Mamdani called Trump — and got nowhere. Here's what we know.

Latin Times · Oct 9

DHS Rejected More Humane ICE Detention Plan Because Stephen Miller Wanted 'Cruel' Conditions, Contractor Says

ICE plans to sell seven warehouses bought for detention expansion, with $20M in unrecoverable costs, as legal challenges mount and a contractor alleges DHS rejected humane designs.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9

ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials say

A shooting incident in New York City resulted in a federal immigration officer injuring a Dominican man. The event occurred during an ICE targeted enforcement operation, which has raised concerns among local officials. Witnesses reported gunfire as the man was apprehended while inside a vehicle. Protests erupted in reaction to…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

'Will not stand by while ICE agents terrorize our communities': Mamdani as anti-ICE protests erupt

New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdon called for an immediate end to ICE operations following a shooting incident. An ICE agent shot a man in the Bronx while he was in a car with a five-year-old child. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the hospital, demanding that ICE leave their…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

MIT, Harvard, Yale among 9 US universities under J-1 visa fraud probe as US alleges wage undercutting

The US Labour Department has launched an investigation into alleged J-1 visa fraud at nine major universities, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford and MIT. Vice President JD Vance alleged the programme was being used to undercut American workers’ wages. The move follows a proposed $70,000 fee for initial F-1 student OPT.

The Economic Times · Oct 9

ICE shooting of Dominican man sparks outrage in New York

An ICE agent shot and wounded a Dominican man during an arrest in New York City on Thursday, triggering protests and drawing sharp criticism from local leaders over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

The Times of India · Oct 9

Trump Proposes $70,000 Fee for International Students to Work in US, Citing Suspected Fraud

The Trump administration has proposed charging American universities $70,000 per international student participating in Optional Practical Training (OPT) post-graduation work programs, alongside an additional $30,000 fee for extensions. Citing suspected fraud involving thousands of OPT participants, the Department of Homeland Security argues the fees will curb abuse

Latin Times · Oct 9

Family of Mexican father shot dead by ICE in Chicago files claim over 'unlawful' shooting

Attorneys for the family of a man shot dead by an immigration agent in a Chicago suburb said they filed a claim for compensation

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Pa. Democrat rejects DHS allegation her campaign hired undocumented immigrant

LEMOYNE, Pa. – Janelle Stelson, the Democrat challenging Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry for a second time, rejected Thursday a claim that her campaign had employed an undocumented immigrant who recently pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge. “We don’t know this individual. Everybody hired goes through me, so I would…

Roll Call · Oct 8