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Orthodox news site Yeshiva World News hacked in apparent Iranian cyberattack
The website featured for a while the words “Now we are under their control. The Zionists are handcuffed” in Farsi.
Michigan synagogue shooter had vehicle full of fireworks, shot himself during attack, FBI says
Political standoff causing DHS shutdown delays security grants for synagogues
Body-camera footage casts doubt on Texas DHS shooting, may show unjustified killing
US ramps up Afrikaner refugee intake with 4,500 monthly goal despite global cap
Trump has said the US would only admit 7,500 total refugees from around the world in fiscal year 2026, while a much higher cap of 40,000 to 60,000 was discussed internally last year.
Federal judge rules Trump deportation policy unlawful, cites lack of migrant protections
"It is not fine, nor is it legal," wrote US District Judge Brian Murphy, who ruled Trump's deportation policy unlawful.
Trump to deliver State of the Union amid Iran tensions, tariff setback, midterm pressure
The televised prime-time speech to Congress, his second in the 13 months since returning to the White House, offers Trump a chance to persuade voters to keep Republicans in power.
DHS suspends PreCheck and Global Entry amid government shutdown
"TSA and Customs and Border Protection are prioritizing the general traveling population at our airports and ports of entry and suspending courtesy and special privilege escorts," Kristi Noem said.
Proposed DHS rule could pause work permits for US asylum applicants for 'many years'
The new DHS proposal would pause processing of work permits for all new asylum applicants until average processing times for certain asylum applications reach 180 days or lower.
Trump administration expands ICE authority to detain legal refugees awaiting green cards
Under US law, refugees must apply for lawful permanent resident status within a year of their arrival in the country.
Minneapolis immigration operation to conclude, Trump administration says - NBC
Over 4,000 illegal immigrants were apprehended by the DHS since the operation began in November 2025.
US Homeland Security hires social media manager whose posts promoted ‘white-nationalist rhetoric’
Peyton Rollins was previously employed by the Labor Department, where he had made posts decried as antisemitic and racist.
US Senate blocks Homeland Security funding, raising likelihood of shutdown
The legislation would have provided $64.4 billion through September 30 to cover immigration enforcement and other functions handled by DHS, including airport security and disaster response.
US synagogues face a terrible choice: Collaborate with ICE or risk our own safety - opinion
Synagogues must decide whether to comply with ICE's terms tied to DHS security grants or uphold their values by refusing to cooperate with enforcement actions.
