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Does ICE agent in Renee Good’s shooting have “absolute immunity” from state charges? Here’s what the law says.

The fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis last week sets up a potential legal showdown between the state and federal government. If the state were to indict the ICE agent, Jonathan Ross, on criminal …

Protester blinded in one eye at OC protest is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents

SANTA ANA, Calif -- A 21-year-old college student who said he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during an Orange County protest said he faces a drastically different life now. Kaden Rummler said in an interview that he was …

Colbert Reminds Us Why He Was Canceled, Smears ICE Agents as 'Masked Goons' Who Are 'Victimizing' Minnesota

Much like early-19th-century South Carolinians, leftist protesters in Minnesota appear determined to nullify federal law. Unlike their antebellum ancestors, today’s nullifiers enjoy substantial support from well-heeled liberals. For instance, on Thursday’s …

Was Renee Good obligated to comply with an ICE agent’s orders?

“What were the ICE officers even attempting to do?” asked Rachel Moran, an expert on police accountability at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis. “There’s a couple of key questions, I think. One is, were they involved in a legitimate …

Violent incidents involving ICE raise questions about their training and use of force

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: There are thousands of federal immigration agents in Minnesota, and protests against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown continue. Those protests grew after an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officer shot and …

Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain peaceful protesters. See how Friday unfolded.

Trump store to close as sales falter, with no election battles ahead — 8:24 p.m. By the New York Times Nestled in a strip mall in suburban Philadelphia, The Trump Store is hard to miss with its all-caps sign in bold next to a photo of President Donald …

Could ICE agent in Good's shooting claim immunity from state charges?

The fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis last week sets up a potential legal showdown between the state and federal government. If the state were to indict the ICE agent, Jonathan Ross, on criminal …

After Haitians Endured Campaign Lies, An Ohio Town Prepares For ICE

Un jour à la fois. The French words for “one day at a time” echoed in the vestibule of Central Christian Church in Springfield, Ohio, last Sunday morning as the worship leader repeated the hymn’s chorus in a rich baritone. In the pews, Haitian men, women …

Proposed South Carolina bill would require law enforcement to enter agreements with federal immigration enforcement

YORK COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - A new bill proposed in South Carolina would enable local law enforcement agencies to have closer ties with federal immigration enforcement. While many law enforcement agencies already have some form of agreement with ICE under …

As immigration agents police Minneapolis protests, experts warn of training gaps and the rising risk

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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senator Seeks To Impose Penalties On Anti-ICE Agitators Following Renee Good Protests

Senate Republicans unveiled legislation Thursday to combat a surge of attacks against federal immigration officers. The lawmakers, led by Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn, are proposing to hike penalties for individuals who assault or resist law …

From Stopping Osama bin Laden to Killing Renee Good

“We don’t do politics in the Department of Homeland Security,” Tom Ridge, the nation’s first DHS secretary, liked to say whenever reporters would ask how he handled pressure from the White House. Ridge, a moderate Republican and a Vietnam vet with a square …

ICE Out for Good protests held across Beaufort County

Jan. 15, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ET Protests were held in Beaufort and Bluffton, South Carolina, as part of a nationwide movement against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The demonstrations demanded accountability from ICE following the fatal shooting of …

Moving cars, panic, gunfire. Immigration shootings fit growing pattern

Christopher Parente wasn't shocked to learn that a federal immigration agent had shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good in her car in Minneapolis. Last fall, Parente defended in court Marimar Martinez, a U.S. citizen who was shot five times by a Border …

Trump threatens Insurrection Act in Minnesota. Here's why, what it is

Jan. 16, 2026, 2:45 p.m. ET President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 in Minnesota. The Insurrection Act allows a president to deploy military forces within the U.S. to suppress a rebellion. Trump's threat comes in …

Pokémon card thefts on the rise

Now Playing Pokémon card thefts on the rise 03:15 UP NEXT South Carolina measles cases double in a week 02:12 New reports provide details on moments immediately after Renee Good shooting 00:45 How Americans feel about ICE operations and tactics 02:00 Au …

A Southern California college student who says he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer ...

A 21-year-old college student who said he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during a Southern California protest said he faces a drastically different life now. Kaden Rummler said in an interview that he was in agonizing …

Recent ICE, Border Patrol shootings fit 'concerning' pattern

Updated Jan. 14, 2026, 10:10 p.m. ET Christopher Parente wasn't shocked to learn that a federal immigration agent had shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good in her car in Minneapolis. Last fall, Parente defended in court Marimar Martinez, a U.S. …

How Trump Is Using Violent Tragedies to Divide America

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Once again, the response was quick, fuming, and filled with falsehoods. On January 7, about five hours after a US Immigration and Customs …

Thomas J. Henry Sponsors Martin Luther King Jr Marches Across Major Texas Cities honoring a Legacy of Justice & Equality

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas J. Henry, a Texas-based attorney, is proud to announce his sponsorship of the Martin Luther King Jr. marches taking place in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, …

Vincent J. Liuzza Jr. Publishes The Club: The Dirty Side of Chapter 11 and Power in U.S. Bankruptcies

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Vincent J. Liuzza Jr. has released his new non-fiction book, The Club: The Dirty Side of Chapter 11, a compelling and eye-opening examination of how U.S. Chapter 11 …

Main Street Economics Releases New Video Contrasting Socialism and Capitalism in Action

Illustrates Economic Outcomes Through Real-World Examples of Poland and Venezuela WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics, an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to educating Americans …

Join Us Jan. 27 to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In Event: Creating Dr. King’s Beloved Community Through Art & Music

Livestream on 1/27 at 5:30 PM ET: Creating Dr. King’s Beloved Community Through Art & Music will be at Paul Robeson House & Museum with UPenn’s MLK Symposium. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Worcester Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Firearm and Ammunition

BOSTON – A Worcester man pleaded guilty today in federal court to being a felon in possession of firearm and ammunition.

Five people arrested for alleged drug conspiracy at Dumfries motel

Five defendants made their initial appearance in court today on charges relating to criminal activity alleged to have taken place in and around the Red Carpet Inn in Dumfries.

Armed Bank Robber Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison

Virginia Beach man sentenced to 45 years in prison for auto loan scheme and identity theft

Dion Lamont Camp, 41, of Virginia Beach, was sentenced today to 45 years in prison for defrauding and exploiting numerous victims including romantic partners, credit unions, auto dealers, and even strangers.

Jefferson County Man Accused of Distributing Fatal Dose of Fentanyl

An indictment accuses Daryn Karnes of supplying a mixture containing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a man in Jefferson County, Missouri in 2024.

Matthew L. Harvey Formally Sworn in as United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia

United States Attorney Matthew L. Harvey has taken the formal oath of office in a special ceremony today at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. U.S. Attorney Harvey was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on June 30, 2025, and confirmed …

Mexican National Sentenced for Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy and Money Laundering Conspiracy

Man sentenced for PPP loan fraud of more than half a million dollars

A Missouri man was sentenced to 21 months in prison for submitting false information on applications for disaster relief loans resulting in a loss of $522,000 for the Small Business Administration (SBA). 

Mexican Child Rapist Alien Charged with Perjury and Immigration Fraud

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High-ranking Sinaloa Cartel member extradited to Atlanta to face cocaine trafficking charges

Following his extradition from Mexico to the United States, Roberto Najera Gutierrez, a/k/a Kunfu Panda and a/k/a La Gallina, pleaded not guilty in the Northern District of Georgia to a federal charge of conspiring to manufacture and …

Port Huron Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing $900,000 From His Employer

Jacksonville Woman Charged with Assaulting Officers Conducting an Immigration Operation

Jacksonville, Florida - Jennifer Susan Cruz (40, Jacksonville) has been charged by complaint with assaulting officers conducting an immigration operation. If convicted, Cruz faces a maximum penalty of eight years in federal prison. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. …

Anchorage woman indicted, arrested for wire, bank fraud scheme involving mail theft and aggravated identity theft

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage woman was arrested Wednesday in Anchorage after a federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last month alleging she executed a wire and bank fraud scheme where she stole victims’ personal identifying information …

District Man Sentenced to 21 Years for April 2023 Murder at Southeast Apartment Complex

Darrell Hinkle, 37, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 21 years in prison for the April 2023 murder of Dajuan Blakney in front of an apartment complex in Southeast Washington, DC, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.

False Claims Act Settlements and Judgments Exceed $6.8B in Fiscal Year 2025

Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $6.8 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2025, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and Assistant Attorney General Brett A. Shumate, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division, …