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DHS Shutdown Starts as Congress Fails to Reach Funding Deal

Francis Jack2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired at midnight on February 14, 2026, after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement. Congress adjourned for a weeklong recess without passing a bill, marking the third partial government shutdown during President Donald Trump’s second term. The lapse impacted only DHS, as other federal agencies received full-year funding…

DHS Ends Protected Status for Somalis After Trump Targets Group

Francis Jack2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in the United States. This move affects hundreds of immigrants. President Trump’s administration cited improved conditions in Somalia as the reason. TPS allows people from countries facing crises to live and work legally in the U.S. Somalia first received this designation…