Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by CongressMost of the cuts are focused on Health and Human Services programs that serve refugees and unaccompanied minors accused of being in the country illegally.PBS News12d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthfunding rescission announcement
Man shot by ICE in Austin held with a bullet still in his back, attorney saysA Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.PBS News17d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthice shooting incident
Trump's mass deportations led to a big drop in fentanyl investigations, report finds. Here's what to knowThe Department of Homeland Security’s focus on mass deportations resulted in a dramatic drop in investigations into illicit fentanyl, according to a federal watchdog report.PBS News21d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefentanyl investigation report
Mahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia University failed to protect pro-Palestinian activistsThe university's “deliberate indifference” led to the doxing of multiple group members and Khalil’s detention by immigration agents, according to the civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court in New York City.PBS News23d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentcolumbia university lawsuit
Republicans are touting their 'big beautiful bill' to voters. Here's what the law has actually doneA year on, what's known as the One Big Beautiful Bill has produced mixed results. Millions of people have received enhanced tax breaks, while millions are also losing access to federal food aid and health care. More immigrants are being arrested, many deported, some dying during the process.PBS News28d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthmidterm convention