The Latest Breaking News from Kristi Noem

As Haiti Death Toll Tops 3,000, U.S. Prepares to Accelerate Deportation Flights

Internal records show a plan to speed up Haiti deportation flights as TPS lapses for 350,000 Haitians and Little Haiti braces for the fallout.

Latin Times · Aug 31

‘Most’ of Trump’s staff wants to leave the White House, reporter claims

The mood is reportedly tense inside the White House as the Iran war drags on and Republicans head to potential defeat in midterms

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Inside Trump’s recent White House staff departures: ‘People see the writing on the wall’

President Donald Trump set to lose more staffers as midterms approach, with insiders weighing their options in anticipation of Democrats seizing control of Congress

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that?

It’s a great betrayal: poor communities neglected while multimillionaires peddle a global Maga agenda. How is that America first, asks Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12

Larry Rhoden becomes the first South Dakota governor in history to win a primary for a full-term after ascenion to office

On July 28, South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden (R) won the state’s first-ever primary runoff to win a full term as governor. He defeated car dealer Toby Doeden (R) 72% to 28%. Rhoden became governor in 2025 after Gov. Kristi Noem (R) resigned to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security.

Ballotpedia · Aug 10

Haiti's TPS Protection Is Gone. Here's What the 300,000 Plus Haitians in the U.S. Need to Know Now

Judge Ana Reyes confirmed Haiti's Temporary Protected Status has ended, stripping legal status from up to 350,000 Haitians. Here's what the ruling means, who's still protected, and why deportation flights worry advocates.

Latin Times · Aug 8

Trump team to hand out $3B in ‘BIDEN’ grants – for communities that help deport more migrants

Department of Justice making fresh funding available to jurisdictions that agree to cooperate with federal immigration forces in their attempts to round-up undocumented ‘aliens’

The Independent UK · Aug 6

TPS Lawyers Pivot to a Bolder Claim: Homeland Security Never Had the Power to Cancel It

Lawyers for TPS holders argue DHS never had legal authority to end the program, testing a 2002 law in courts from Chicago to Boston.

Latin Times · Aug 6

Incumbent Larry Rhoden defeats Toby Doeden in historic Republican primary runoff for governor of South Dakota

Incumbent Larry Rhoden defeated Toby Doeden in the Republican primary runoff for governor of South Dakota on July 28. The gubernatorial primary runoff was the first since South Dakota passed a 1985 law requiring a candidate to receive 35% of the vote to avoid a runoff. In the June 2,…

Ballotpedia · Jul 31

Human rights groups condemn ‘vicious’ Israeli plan to create ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ for Palestinian prisoners

Far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is pushing ahead with plans to build a huge crocodile-filled moat around Ketziot Prison

The Independent UK · Jul 28