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Democrat and Republican Senators Tear Into Kristi Noem's 'Disaster' Run as DHS Secretary

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced intense criticism from Senators from both parties over her leadership, public statements, and the Trump administration's immigration strategies.

International Business Times

GOP senator skewers Noem over DHS's lack of responsiveness

"That is stonewalling, that's a failure of leadership, and that is why I've called for your resignation," he said.

Axios

ICE slashed its training hours for recruits during hiring blitz to fulfill Trump’s deportation demands, records show

By the beginning of 2026, more than 900 agents had completed the shortened training program, according to the report

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Kristi Noem under fire for $300 million DHS jet spending amid border funding fight

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces criticism for allegedly spending over $300 million on three private luxury jets, diverting funds intended for border security. The purchase, including a Boeing 737 Max 8, has drawn sharp condemnation from Democrats and watchdog groups, who question the necessity and legality of the expenditure…

The Times of India

Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’

Homeland security secretary was grilled in Senate hearing over immigration enforcement crackdown in Twin Cities

The Guardian - US

Kristi Noem’s Senate hearing thrown into chaos by protesters hurling insults at DHS boss

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The Independent UK

‘I can think of a couple Pretti Good reasons!’: Hacktivists may have just cracked open ICE and exposed over 6,000 companies working with the DHS

Hacktivists have exposed data relating to over 6,000 private companies and their dealings with ICE and the DHS.

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'Immediately freeze all H-1Bs': Texas gunman came on a tourist visa but over 70 Republicans ask Congress to halt all immigration

In a reaction to the 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne shooting two people and injuring 14 others in downtown Austin after US struck Iran, over 70 Texas Republicans have now signed a letter to Congress asking to stop all immigration, including that of H-1B, a specialty work visa, as "we must know…

The Times of India

Trump Ordered Using 'All Lawful Means' To Remove Immigrants. Many ICE Arrests Go Beyond the Law.

Agents are violating the Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures.

Reason

Texas House Republicans ask Congress to halt all immigration after Austin shooting

More than 70 GOP House members signed a letter asking Congress to stop legal immigration until “proper vetting protocols” are in place.

The Texas Tribune

Republicans issue a stark warning tied to Iran as they push Democrats to fold on DHS funding

Republicans say that Iran is a serious threat, requiring DHS to have funding for their agencies.

We Got This Covered

Earthquake in the Gulf: Iran war expands to dozen countries in 72 hours

The sheer geographic scope of the war is already staggering.

Axios

Judge again blocks DHS policy on lawmaker detention center visits

A federal judge more permanently stopped a policy Monday that would delay lawmaker visits to immigration detention centers.

Roll Call

Maryland AG Sues To Block 'Inhumane' 1,500-Person ICE Detention Warehouse

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE to stop the development of a detention facility in Williamsport, citing environmental and public consultation concerns.

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Kristi Noem set to face lawmakers amid immigration funding clash

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to testify this week at two separate congressional oversight hearings.

International Business Times UK

Anti-ICE Riot in Minnesota: 54 Arrested After Protesters Hurl Rocks And Ice At Police

More than 50 people were arrested outside a federal building in Minneapolis as an anti-ICE protest escalated into clashes with police, who say rocks and ice were thrown at officers.

Roll Call

This week: Iran war powers, DHS funding top congressional agenda

Both chambers of Congress are poised to vote on efforts to halt the U.S. military action against Iran without congressional authorization.

Latin Times

Fear and Uncertainty Continue to Push Migrants to Self-Deport: "For Those of Us Who Entered Illegally, There Are No Options"

Human rights advocates and immigration attorneys have warned of the potential risks of self-deporting urging migrants not to rely on it because it is not a formal immigration benefit and does not guarantee the ability to return to the U.S.

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International Business Times UK

DHS Shutdown Leaves TSA and Other Security Workers Unpaid Despite Fears of Iran Retaliation

Homeland security employees face missed paychecks amid rising tensions with Iran.

International Business Times UK

Watchdog Claims Kristi Noem Ended Shoes-Off Rule Despite TSA Warning That Scanners Can't Fully Scan Shoes

A watchdog claims that Kristi Noem ignored warnings that allowing passengers to keep their shoes on at airport security could create significant risks, a finding she denies.

International Business Times UK

Zhang Yingfei Had to Translate Fan Messages Before Realising She Was the Viral Linda Walker

Discover how Chinese actress Zhang Yingfei became a viral sensation overseas, thanks to a name change in her drama series.

International Business Times UK

ICE Body Cameras: Why New Federal Policies May Fail to Stop Agent Secrecy

ICE Body Cameras are being rolled out for federal officers in Minneapolis after a political backlash over fatal shootings and demands for reform. The unresolved battle is over the fine print, when cameras must record, who can use the footage, and whether 'transparency' ends up doubling as surveillance.

The Independent UK

Takeaways from AP's report on the ICE detention center holding children and parents

Many Americans were alarmed when ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center

The Independent UK

Worms in food, poor medical care, lights on 24/7: Families tell of life in Texas detention center

When ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center, many Americans were alarmed

The Times of India

‘Huge blow to Indian students’: DHS letter shows US reviewing OPT work rules, STEM likely most affected

A letter from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) dated January 9, 2026 shows the administration is formally re‑evaluating the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, a post‑study work benefit used by international students on F‑1 visas, including a large number from India.

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