DEA raids Colorado underground nightclub, 100 immigrants detained
An overnight DEA raid in Colorado Springs resulted in the detention of more than 100 immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally.
Texas school choice bill heads to Abbott's desk: TWITP
In This Week in Texas Politics it was the end of the line for several big issues like school choice. But, we also saw a new partisan battle line being drawn at the state capitol.
FBI arrests Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan; accused of obstructing ICE arrest
A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.
Trump admin restores thousands of foreign student visa registrations -- for now
Records of legal status were terminated in recent weeks and students and their schools were unaware of it.
Judge bars Trump administration from denying federal funds to ‘sanctuary’ cities
The 13 plaintiffs sued over executive orders President Donald Trump issued targeting local municipalities that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.
US citizens ordered to leave the country amid email glitch by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
It was an unintentional message sent by the Trump administration in their effort to get rid of another Biden-era policy that allowed people to live and work in the country temporarily.
Texas Border Patrol seizes nearly 64 pounds of cocaine on Easter Sunday
During a physical inspection of the vehicle, officers found 24 packages of alleged cocaine hidden in the vehicle that weighed 63.8 pounds.
Texas hospitals spent millions caring for non-citizens, according to HHSC
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission said hospitals have seen tens of thousands of visits from non-citizens since they starting asking for immigration status in November.
H-1b visa holders targeted by immigration, report says
A request for certain information by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is raising concerns among some regarding the purpose for the data.
Supreme Court blocks Trump deportations under Alien Enemies Act, for now
The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 ruling, has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting migrants under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.
US-born man held by ICE despite showing birth certificate in court has been released
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, who lives in Georgia, was arrested in Florida while he was heading to work.
Maryland senator meets with man mistakenly deported to Salvadoran prison
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Thursday met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is being held in an El Salvador prison for over a month.
Rep. Yassamin Ansari plans trip to El Salvador to demand return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The Supreme Court has ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia should be returned to the United States after he was deported to a prison in El Salvador and one Arizona Representative is working to make sure that happens.
Texas Border Patrol finds nearly $9M in meth in Mexican squash shipment
A shipment of chayote, a squash native to Mexico, was seized after border patrol officers found more than 1,000 pounds of meth hidden in the cargo.
Federal judge warns of criminal contempt for Trump officials in deportation dispute
A federal judge has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for defying court orders to halt deportation flights to El Salvador.
2 US service members killed, 1 hurt in vehicle accident near US-Mexico border
Two U.S. service members were killed, and a third was seriously hurt, in a “vehicle accident" near the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said. Here's what we know.
Texas lawmakers start process of finalizing state budget
Texas lawmakers have started the process of finalizing the budget, but it wasn't easy getting there.