The Latest Breaking News from Homeland Security

3 people shot at a Dallas ICE facility and the shooter is dead, official says

The director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says three people have been shot at a Dallas ICE facility and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025

Dallas ICE Facility Attack: Sniper on Attorney's Roof Kills 2 Detainees Before Taking Own Life, Sources Say

A sniper opened fire on an ICE facility in Dallas, killing two detainees and critically wounding a third before taking his own life, prompting a federal investigation and renewed security concerns.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24, 2025

DHS Secretary Noem Confirms 'Multiple Injuries and Fatalities' in Shooting at Dallas ICE Facility

ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons said three individuals were taken to the hospital after what he described as a "possible sniper" attack

Latin Times · Sep 24, 2025

California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations

California will be the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces while conducting official business

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025

Rand Paul's last-minute demands push key cybersecurity law to the brink

Congressional aides say Paul hasn't been open to negotiations.

Axios · Sep 19, 2025

Rights group calls for urgent action for 5 men deported by US and held in Eswatini without charges

International rights group Amnesty International has called for urgent action from authorities in the southern African nation of Eswatini to give five men deported there by the United States access to lawyers and explain why they’ve been held in a maximum-security prison for two months without charges

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Rep. Michael McCaul, foreign policy hawk in an increasingly isolationist GOP, recounts 20 years in Congress

The longtime Austin Republican, who is retiring at the end of his term, said he is concerned about the direction of his party and Congress as a whole.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 19, 2025

DHS Touts Claim That 2 Million Undocumented Immigrants Have Left the Country During Current Admin: 'And Stay Out!'

"It's a lot safer for the aliens themselves, for the public, for our law enforcement, and also it's a lot better financially," said DHS' Tricia Mclaughlin regarding the announcement

Latin Times · Sep 18, 2025

Lawyer Slams DHS for Defending Arrest of US Citizen: 'Every Time They're Caught Doing Something Bad, They Don't Own It'

Retes wrote an op-ed on Tuesday saying that he was abused despite repeatedly identifying himself as an American citizen, claims that DHS labeled the claims as "smears"

Latin Times · Sep 18, 2025

Trump’s deporter chief Kristi Noem laments loss of puppy ‘Cricket’ that she shot dead

The Homeland Security secretary says she doesn’t regret killing the puppy - but “absolutely loves animals”

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025