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FEMA Awards $250M to Secure U.S. Skies for 2026 World Cup
FEMA awarded $250 million to 11 states and the National Capital Region to enhance drone detection and mitigation capabilities ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, marking the fastest non-disaster grant execution in FEMA history, as part of a broader initiative to protect mass gatherings from hostile drone threats.
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DHS Targets 'Worst of the Worst' Criminals and Offenders in Weekend Operations
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Fitchburg Police and ICE Under Scrutiny Over Arrests and Response to Seizure Incidents
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ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Serving as Chicago Suburban Police Officer
Radule Bojovic, an illegal alien from Montenegro, was working as a sworn police officer in Illinois, violating federal laws, and was arrested by ICE during Operation Midway Blitz. He had overstayed his visa by over a decade and was receiving taxpayer-funded benefits, raising concerns about sanctuary policies and law enforcement integrity in Illinois.
Mexican Cartels Offer Up to $50K Bounties on US ICE Agents, DHS Reports
Criminal organizations in Mexico, in coordination with domestic extremist groups, are offering bounties and providing logistical support to target and attack U.S. ICE and CBP officers, especially in Chicago, with efforts including surveillance, harassment, and assassination attempts, prompting increased security measures and public alerts.
DHS Unveils Criminal Past of Illegal Alien Ex-Des Moines Superintendent Ian Roberts
The DHS revealed that Ian Andre Roberts, who was serving as a school superintendent in Iowa, has a long criminal history and was arrested for possessing firearms and illegal alien status, raising concerns about background checks for public officials.
Trump's Measures Against Antifa and Domestic Terrorism
The Department of Homeland Security is actively arresting and prosecuting Antifa-aligned extremists involved in violent attacks and riots across the US, under the leadership of Kristi Noem, to uphold the rule of law and ensure national safety.
Dallas ICE Facility Attack Leaves Multiple Victims and Suspect Dead
A sniper attacked the Dallas ICE facility, killing one detainee and critically injuring two others, with the shooter found dead from a self-inflicted wound; the attack was motivated by anti-ICE sentiments, and there was a prior bomb threat at the same location.
ICE Detains Suspect in Dallas Machete Beheading
ICE has lodged a detainer for Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, a Cuban illegal alien with a criminal record including child sex abuse, who was recently arrested in Dallas for murder, where he allegedly beheaded a victim with a machete. Despite a final order of removal to Cuba, he was released under the Biden administration because Cuba refused to accept him due to his criminal history, raising concerns about the release of dangerous individuals into the U.S.
ICE Officer Injured and Suspect Killed in Chicago Traffic Stop Shooting
An ICE officer was seriously injured during a traffic stop in Chicago when an illegal alien resisted arrest and attempted to flee, dragging the officer with his car; the suspect was shot and pronounced dead, amid rising assaults on ICE personnel and concerns over social media influence on public safety.
ICE Launches Operation Midway Blitz to Combat Criminal Illegal Aliens in Illinois
The article reports on Operation Midway Blitz launched by DHS to target criminal illegal aliens in Illinois, highlighting the release of numerous offenders due to sanctuary policies under Governor Pritzker, and emphasizing the risks posed by these policies to public safety.
Noem Fires 24 FEMA Employees Over Cybersecurity Failures
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fired 24 FEMA IT employees after discovering severe security failures that exposed the agency to cyber threats, including lack of basic security protocols and resistance to fixing vulnerabilities, despite significant taxpayer investment.
US Coast Guard Sets Record with Largest Drug Offload in Florida
The U.S. Coast Guard, as part of Operation Pacific Viper, achieved its largest drug seizure in history by offloading over 76,000 pounds of illegal drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, valued at $473 million, demonstrating a significant effort to combat drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific and Caribbean Sea.