Trump administration to reassign ICE officials in bid to intensify deportation campaign

[ad_1] The Trump administration is staging a major shake-up at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with plans to reassign senior leaders in agency offices across the country amid frustrations over current arrest and deportation levels, two sources familiar with the changes told CBS News on Monday.  One U.S. official, who requested anonymity to talk about internal…

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Charlie Kirk murder suspect can wear street clothes in court but must be physically restrained, judge rules

[ad_1] A judge ruled Monday that the 22-year-old Utah man charged in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be allowed to wear regular clothes at all pretrial hearings but must be physically restrained due to security concerns.  Attorneys for Tyler Robinson argued that images of him shackled and in jail clothing would spread…

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Who is Timothy Mellon, who’s believed to have donated $130 million to pay U.S. troops during the shutdown?

[ad_1] Last week, President Trump announced an anonymous “patriot” had given a donation of $130 million  — money the president said was to be used to help pay troops during the government shutdown.  There are questions about the legality of a donation of this sort (the Anti-Deficiency Act prohibits federal agencies from exceeding congressional appropriations…

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Political violence has gripped the U.S. this year. Experts say it’s not as simple as left and right.

[ad_1] It’s a bipartisan problem in a country beset by polarization: Since the start of 2025, political violence has killed, injured or threatened conservative and liberal political figures alike. This month, a pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested for allegedly threatening to “eliminate” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at an event in New York City, and…

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