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US President Trump sacks Kristi Noem as DHS chief, appoints Markwayne Mull
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Noem, who was appointed by Trump at the beginning of his administration, had faced growing scrutiny over her conduct in office, including reports about an alleged romantic relationship with her chief adviser, the handling of departmental funds, and controversies surrounding a DHS advertis
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Trump administration ends Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Department of Homeland Security ended Temporary Protected Status for Yemen, affecting about 1,400 Yemeni nationals. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said Yemen no longer meets legal requirements. Yemen had TPS protection since 2015. The decision follows broader TPS rollbacks and ongoing lega
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Trump dismisses 'pullback' claims after Border Patrol exit in Minneapolis,
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended the withdrawal of Border Patrol agents from Minneapolis, calling it a routine change, and ordered an investigation into Alex Pretti's death. He rejected claims Pretti was an "assassin," backed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and urged unity amid
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US sees over 14,000 flight cancellations as winter storm intensifies
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In the wake of the storm, over 14,800 flights have been cancelled between Saturday and Monday, with stretches of interstate shut down from dangerous road conditions, CNN reported, citing FlightAware.
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"A tragedy of her own making": US Vice President JD Vance defends ICE afte
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance defended ICE officers after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, calling her death "a tragedy of her own making." The incident sparked protests in Minneapolis, prompted school closures, and intensified political debate over aggressive immigration enforcement
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US President Donald Trump says his New Year wish is to see "Peace on Earth
Updated : 5 months ago IST
When asked what his new year resolution was, he said, "Peace. Peace on Earth," as quoted by Fox News.
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Homeland Security holds Biden administration responsible for killing of Sa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
"This individual's application to be in this country started under the Joe Biden administration. The consequences of the shooting and the death of Sarah are directly on the shoulders of Joe Biden and his administration," Noem said while referring to suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal being char
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US Federal agents shoot woman after she rammed law enforcement vehicle
Updated : 8 months ago IST
At least 10 cars rammed and boxed in officers, Tricia McLaughlin, DHS assistant secretary, said in a post on X.
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Trump administration proposes to introduce restrictions on 'I' visa classi
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Trump Administration has now decided to place restrictions on the duration of visa classification "I" which is issued to foreign journalists proposing to cover the United States and visa extension will be granted only if the immigration official is convinced of the activities of the
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US pauses issuing worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers, says
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that effective immediately, the US is pausing the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers in the United States. He cited reasons of road safety and loss of jobs for Americans at the hands of foreign drivers as reasons.
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US: Trump, First Lady to visit flood-hit Texas as rescue ops continue
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Trump and First Lady Melania visited flood-hit Texas to meet victims' families and defend the federal response. Trump praised Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, while critics raised concerns over delays. FEMA and DHS face pressure to release disaster aid faster, The Hill r
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Texas flash floods: At least 50 killed, rescue operations underway
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Torrential rains which resulted in sudden flash floods in parts of central Texas has resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people, as reported by CNN. In the backdrop the disaster, Secretary Kristi Noem of Homeland Security assured of speedy action to rescue people. Governor of Texas sig
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