Crime
Mexican National Gets 9½ Years for Trafficking 56 Pounds of Meth After Illegal Reentry
Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, deported and back in the U.S. within days, sentenced to 9½ years for possessing 56 pounds of methamphetamine in Kansas City.
Immigration
Immigration
Border Patrol Agents Catch Illegal Immigrant With Fake Documents at Laredo Checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol agents intercepted an illegal immigrant using fraudulent identification documents at a Laredo, Texas, checkpoint on Interstate 35.
Immigration
ICE Arrests Cuban Felon Who Defied Removal Order for 26 Years in Miami
ICE arrested Elias Cardoza-Torres, 58, a Cuban illegal immigrant with seven convictions who ignored a removal order issued more than 26 years ago.
Immigration
ICE Detains 3 Cuban Illegal Immigrants in Tennessee Human Trafficking Probe
Five men arrested and nine potential trafficking victims identified in Sumner County, Tennessee, with three Cuban illegal immigrants flagged by ICE.
Immigration
Two Guatemalans Plead Guilty in 2021 Smuggling Crash That Killed Over 50
Two Guatemalan nationals admitted roles in a tractor-trailer crash that killed more than 50 illegal aliens packed among 160 in Chiapas, Mexico.
Crime
Crime
Mexican National Gets 9½ Years for Trafficking 56 Pounds of Meth After Illegal Reentry
Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, deported and back in the U.S. within days, sentenced to 9½ years for possessing 56 pounds of methamphetamine in Kansas City.
Crime
Repeat Sex Offender Gets 27 Years for Exploiting Children Online in Washington
Corbett Lloyd Craig, 42, of Goldendale, Wash., sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for enticing two girls online and possessing child sex abuse material.
Crime
San Antonio Extremist Gets 40 Years for Coercing Children Into Self-Harm
Alexis Chavez, 19, an online leader of a nihilistic violent extremist network tied to 764, sentenced to 40 years for child exploitation.
World
World
Israel Approves Entry of 200-Troop Stabilization Force Into Gaza
Israeli cabinet greenlights deployment of up to 200 International Stabilization Force troops into Gaza as Hamas retains control of 40% of the territory.
World
Ukraine Alleges Russia Feeds Iran Satellite Targeting Data on U.S. Bases
Zelenskyy says Russian satellites surveilled four U.S.-linked air bases in the Gulf, with imagery passed to Iran for strike planning.
World
Israel-Lebanon Framework Ties IDF Withdrawal to Hezbollah Disarmament
The trilateral U.S.-Israel-Lebanon framework signed June 26 conditions Israeli withdrawal on verified Hezbollah disarmament, but the group rejects the deal outright.
World
Saudi Arabia Strikes Sanaa Airport to Block Houthi Flight to Khamenei Funeral
Saudi-led coalition struck Sanaa International Airport to prevent a Houthi delegation from flying to slain Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's funeral, triggering retaliatory missile fire.
Faith
Faith
Islamic Extremists Kill 30 Christians in Nigerian Village, Eight Children Among Dead
Gunmen killed 30 Christians, including eight children, in Naridon village in Nigeria's Kaduna state as local leaders plead for international intervention.
Faith
Drone Strike Kills Eight at Ethiopian Monastery During Worship Service
A drone strike hit Arsema Monastery in Ethiopia's Amhara Region during worship, killing two nuns and six priests amid ongoing conflict.
Faith
Maharashtra Orders Statewide Audit of Christian Properties After $31M Fraud Claim
India's Maharashtra state ordered a three-month audit of all church and Christian organization land holdings, alarming Christian communities facing rising pressure.
Faith
Iran Orders 20 Christian Families Evicted to Seize Historic Tehran Church
Iranian authorities are confiscating St. Peter's Evangelical Church in Tehran, evicting 20 Armenian and Assyrian families from the 10-acre compound.
Security
Security
Maryland Man Gets 15 Years for Plot to Join ISIS, Target Jews
Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 22, sentenced to 15 years for attempting to join ISIS and planning attacks against Jewish targets in Maryland.
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Faith
Pope Leo XIV Rejects 'Spiritualizing Pain' in Barcelona Address to 40,000
Pope Leo XIV told 40,000 faithful in Barcelona that God does not want suffering and criticized a culture tying human value to achievement.
Immigration
ICE Seizes 10 Kilograms of Cocaine, Arrests 114 in South Carolina Highway Sweep
Two ICE-led highway operations in South Carolina netted 114 arrests, 10 kilograms of cocaine, and pulled 22 dangerous drivers off the road.
Immigration
ICE Arrests Murderers, Child Sex Abusers in New York City Sweep
ICE fugitive operations teams arrested illegal immigrants convicted of murder, rape, and child sexual abuse in the New York City metro area.
Faith
U.N. Experts Document Forced Conversions, Abductions of Christian Girls in Nigeria
U.N. human rights experts warn of killings, forced marriages, and forced conversions targeting Christian women and girls across northern Nigeria.
Crime
Brooklyn Clinic Owner Convicted in $52M Medicare Fraud and Narcotics Scheme
A federal jury convicted Tony Brown-Arkah, 78, on 20 counts tied to a $52 million health care fraud and illegal Suboxone distribution ring in Brooklyn.
Immigration
Border Patrol Arrests Cuban Child Sex Offender Caught Illegally in Texas
U.S. Border Patrol agents in Del Rio, Texas, arrested a convicted Cuban child sex offender who had been deported twice for illegal reentry.
Crime
Eagle Pass Man Gets 30 Years for Child Pornography Production, Hacking
Reginaldo Gonzalez Jr., 21, of Eagle Pass, Texas, sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography and hacking students' accounts.
Immigration
DHS Victim Hotline Logged 897 Calls in First Year, Assault and Rape Top Crimes
ICE releases first VOICE and DHS VINE data reports showing 897 hotline calls and record 55,195 victim registrations in 2025.
Crime
Former Taliban Commander Sentenced to 42 Years for Killing U.S. Soldiers
Haji Najibullah, 50, received 42 years in federal prison for hostage taking and material support for terrorism resulting in American deaths.
Crime
Illegal Immigrant From Bahamas Gets 27 Years for Exploiting 11-Year-Old in Virginia
Rian Wayne Johnson, 38, an illegal immigrant from the Bahamas, was sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting an 11-year-old child in Newport News, Va.
Crime
Former Pennsylvania Police Officer Gets 27.5 Years for Child Pornography
Christopher J. Cordes, a former Tamaqua police officer, was sentenced to 330 months in federal prison for producing child pornography and animal crush videos.
Crime
Former Chicago Housing Authority Director Charged in $4.8 Million Kickback Scheme
A federal indictment charges a former CHA director and a construction company owner with steering $4.8 million in contracts through a kickback scheme.