The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out a strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing three men. The boat was “transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” the U.S. Southern Command said in a statement on X. “Three male narco-terrorists
The top of a form for the 1040 individual income tax return for 2005, at the Des Plaines public library in Des Plaines, Ill., on March 23, 2006. Tim Boyle/Getty Images The average tax refund for American taxpayers has increased on a year-over-year basis, the IRS said in a Feb. 20 update. The average refund
Former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson has been arrested by London’s Metropolitan Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Mandelson was being investigated after a series of emails between him and the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released late last month. “Officers have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of
President Trump is meeting with families of Americans killed by illegal immigrants, highlighting the case of 22-year-old Laken Riley. The President has declared February 22nd “Angel Family Day.” A federal judge ruled that the Justice Department can’t release a prosecutor… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
Homeland security officials are watching for a response from Jalisco New Generation Cartel’s U.S.-based trafficking and financial networks after Mexican security forces killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes in a raid Sunday. The cartel, also known as CJNG, maintains distribution, logistics and money-movement infrastructure across the United States. While officials say there is no indication of
President Donald Trump holds up a proclamation dedicating Feb. 22 as Angel Family Day during a remembrance ceremony held in the East Room at the White House on Feb. 23, 2026. Win McNamee/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump issued a proclamation at the White House on Monday, establishing Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day to
A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructor responsible for educating new ICE officers on proper use of force said the agency’s efforts to rapidly scale up its ranks will place recruits on the streets without the training they need to lawfully carry out immigration enforcement. “Without reform, ICE will graduate thousands of new officers