Coast Guard operating in “crisis” as DHS shutdown halts pay in May, cuts power, strains missions overseas

Coast Guard operating in “crisis” as DHS shutdown halts pay in May, cuts power, strains missions overseas

The US Coast Guard can’t pay its payments. The army department – now 75 days into the longest shutdown in US historical past – owes over $300 million in unpaid obligations. And with hundreds of utility payments overdue, totaling $5.2 million, responsibility stations and army housing worldwide are dealing with service shutdowns. “It seems like…

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Arizona sues to block proposed ICE mass detention facility near site with hazardous chemicals

Arizona sues to block proposed ICE mass detention facility near site with hazardous chemicals

Arizona has sued the federal authorities to block a proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement mass detention facility near a site within the metropolis of Surprise allegedly stuffed with hazardous chemicals. “The Trump administration has run roughshod over federal law in its rush to expand detention capacity across the country,” Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, whose…

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TSA absences double during shutdown, 300 officers quit, as some airports see longer security lines

TSA absences double during shutdown, 300 officers quit, as some airports see longer security lines

Washington — Unscheduled absences amongst airport security officers have greater than doubled during the continued Department of Homeland Security shutdown, with greater than 300 workers leaving the company for the reason that begin of the DHS shutdown, in accordance with inner TSA statistics obtained completely by CBS News. TSA officer call-out charges have climbed into…

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Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump’s 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows

Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump’s 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows

Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump’s first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security document obtained by CBS News. The official statistics contained in the DHS document, which had not…

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Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump’s 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows

Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump’s 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows

Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump’s first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security document obtained by CBS News. The official statistics contained in the DHS document, which had not…

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