US ends terrorist designation of Syrian militant leaders
Former al-Qaeda branch Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham loses terrorist designation under Trump, following announcement of sanctions relief aimed at economic development.
Former al-Qaeda branch Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham loses terrorist designation under Trump, following announcement of sanctions relief aimed at economic development.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 20, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday that it is ending protections for illegal immigrants from Nicaragua and Honduras, coming days after a similar
A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s motions to dismiss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawsuit over his mistaken deportation to El Salvador, calling one of the government’s motions “meritless.” She did not immediately rule on Abrego Garcia’s motion to be moved to federal custody in Maryland, pending his criminal trial in Tennessee on human trafficking charges.
As the Israel-Iran ceasefire holds after recent strikes, Sen. Steve Daines argues that only a new Iranian regime that recognizes Israel's right to exist can bring lasting peace.
Vehicles drive through the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, on Jan. 24, 2025. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images The State Department has removed from its list of foreign terrorist organizations Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra. It is also known as Al-Nusra Front and Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. Original News Source Link – Epoch
Democrats and media outlets faced criticism in recent days for blaming climate change and other political agenda items for devastating floods in central Texas.
The White House is calling on Democrats to tone down rhetoric toward ICE, while the Department of Homeland Security reports an uptick in assaults against federal immigration officers.