April 19, 2026

Immigration and Customs Enforcement

US Homeland Security shuts down partially as Democrats, Republicans fail to agree on funding; ICE remains operational – The Times of India

US Homeland Security shuts down partially as Democrats, Republicans fail to agree on funding; ICE remains operational – The Times of India

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) entered a partial shutdown on Saturday due to a congressional funding dispute centered around Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. The controversy intensified after ICE agents killed two US citizens during raids in Minneapolis, leading Democrats to demand major reforms before approving new funding, while thousands of government workers…

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ICE arrest exposes gaps in oversight: How superintendent Ian Roberts ran Des Moines schools undetected – The Times of India

ICE arrest exposes gaps in oversight: How superintendent Ian Roberts ran Des Moines schools undetected – The Times of India

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In 2023, Des Moines Public Schools set out to hire a superintendent with a precise vision: improve reading scores, strengthen the math performance of Black boys, adhere to affirmative action goals, and provide steady leadership in the wake of COVID-19 and the racial justice protests of 2020. Among dozens of applicants, one name stood out….

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