FBI Says It Foiled Alleged Mall of America Attack Plot
Federal prosecutors charged an 18-year-old Minnesota man after the FBI says it disrupted an alleged plan to carry out a mass-casualty attack at the Mall of America later this month.
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Watch: CBP Bodycam Shows Smuggling Boat Intercepted Off Newport Beach — 14 Aboard, Smuggler Charged
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released bodycam footage showing Air and Marine Operations agents intercepting a fishing boat off…
U.S. Pulls B-1 Bombers From British Base Over Alleged Iranian Drone Plot
The U.S. urgently redeployed about a dozen B-1B bombers from RAF Fairford over an alleged Iranian drone plot, as British police made a seventh arrest.
U.S. Issues Formal Diplomatic Complaint to Russia Over Suspected Plague Death at Siberian Lab
WASHINGTON — The United States issued a formal diplomatic démarche to Moscow late Tuesday requesting more information about the death…
DOJ Charges 16 Noncitizens in Four States Over Illegal Voting as Election Day Nears
The Justice Department charged 16 lawful permanent residents across Minnesota, Louisiana, Florida, and Wisconsin over illegal voting and false citizenship claims, four weeks ahead of Election Day.
Amber Guyger, Ex-Dallas Officer Who Killed Neighbor Botham Jean, Granted Parole After Seven Years
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, convicted in 2019 of murdering her unarmed neighbor Botham Jean, was granted parole on Oct. 1 after seven years of a 10-year sentence.
DOJ Moves to Strip Citizenship From 40 Criminals in Largest Denaturalization Push in Modern History
The Justice Department filed denaturalization actions against 40 individuals accused of serious offenses, calling it “the largest denaturalization effort in modern history.”
USCIS Raises Immigration Fees Effective October 16 as Naturalization Approvals Plunge 78%
USCIS will raise several immigration fees for filings postmarked on or after October 16, 2026 — as naturalization approvals fall about 78% and 742,000+ applications await decisions.
FBI Removes Accenture Contractor After Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Employees’ Personal Details
The FBI confirmed it removed an Accenture contractor whose failure to install a security patch let hackers into the bureau’s job portal, exposing thousands of employees’ personal details including operatives’ addresses.
U.S. Offers Reward for Pakistani Man Accused in $126 Million Counterfeit Postage Scheme
USPIS offers up to $100,000 for information leading to Faheem Akram’s arrest and conviction. Prosecutors allege over $126 million in USPS losses.