They spent years building the American Dream. It took one encounter with federal agents to change everything.

An ICE agent fired seven rounds into a car with a five-year-old inside. Americans no longer trust this agency, and no amount of reform will fix that.

A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times.

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A federal request for information describes a single AI-powered system that would also scan camera feeds in immigration detention facilities for “unusual” behavior.

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US President Donald Trump's administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, hours after one of its former judges won the Nobel Peace Prize, putting Washington on a diplomatic collision course with European allies.

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ICC condemns U.S. sanctions as an attack on international law, vows to continue work, urging member states to defend the court.

Sooknanan traced the Civil Rights Division’s history from its creation under President Dwight Eisenhower to enforce the Civil Rights Act of 1957, calling it the DOJ’s “crown jewel.”

Two men were mistakenly arrested in the Bronx by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Gary R. Brown, a federal judge, condemned the agency’s actions.

A DOD memo dated in September states an “Active Denial System” - a non-lethal but painful directed energy weapon - had been authorized for Customs and Border Protection operations.

President Donald Trump was advised by Tina Peters, a convicted former Colorado election clerk, to seize ballots nationwide, according to her attorney, who says Trump won't "relinquish control again."K...

That's the problem, Mike. It's not just that you've hired half the Third Reich to staff your Congressional office, and you have promoted neo-Nazi content online, it's that you're robbing your constitu...

Navi Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The South Africa-born Pillay, 85, was honored for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

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It's one of the clearest pictures yet of how deeply Trump's immigration enforcement apparatus has become involved in elections.

ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.”

The government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati...

The properties were among 11 warehouses ICE bought for $1.07 billion to expand detention capacity. Seven are now being marketed for sale at a steep discount.

Plus: Tuesday is jam packed -- we’ve got the Arizona Secretary of State, Adrian Fontes, & Louisiana Senate Candidate, Jamie Davis.

GEO Group sold its Adelanto, Calif., detention complex to the federal government for $950 million. GEO will keep running it and plans to use part of the money to buy back its stock.

There are eight living former governors of Kansas — four Republicans and four Democrats — and six of them have endorsed Adam Hamilton.

The FEC sent three letters this year to U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt’s campaign asking about donations that appear to exceed federal limits.

Both Things Can Be True At The Same Time.

On Saturday, October 3, the Power to the People festival, organized by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, took over the stage at the Merriweathe...

Vanity Fair called Stephen Miller “one of the most evil people to have worked for Donald Trump.”

The politics of health care are finally catching up with patients and physicians.

In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe of politicians including Sen. Susan Collins — until Trump gutted the unit in charge. ProPublica has revealed the ...

Ella Siegrist writes about how several states are using immigration enforcement and detention as a revenue stream.

10.03.2026

NEW: James Talarico’s campaign just released 2021 footage of Ken Paxton at the airport, fleeing for a vacation in Utah while millions of Texans were without power during a historic winter storm. Resta...

If they win, the Democrats would push to expand Medicare coverage to include dental, vision and hearing benefits.