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Border Patrol coming to Charlotte
US Customs and Border Protection is set to begin operations in Charlotte this weekend as the nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration continues.
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$155m in FEMA funds approved for Helene recovery in WNC
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced $155 million in public assistance reimbursements for western North Carolina due to the devastation of Hurricane Helene in September 2024.
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De minimus expires, halting US shipments
As the de minimis import exemption expires, US consumers will see shipments halted and significant cost increases on international orders.
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Immigration arrests up 162% in NC under Trump administration
There have been double the number of immigration arrests in NC by ICE compared with the previous year to date, according to the Deportation Data Project.
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Stein briefed on threat level after US strikes Iran nuclear sites
NC Gov. Josh Stein was one of the nation’s governors who was briefed on a conference call Sunday by Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem about the elevated threat level after President Donald Trump’s air strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran on Saturday.
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Harris leads Republican delegation demanding FEMA Overhaul
Republican lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary Noem demanding an overhaul of FEMA.
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Tren de Aragua gang suspect arrested in Raleigh as part of ICE crackdown
A member of the dangerous Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang was arrested in Raleigh on Feb. 8 by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other officials.
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ACLU criticizes UNC Chancellor for cooperating with ICE
The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina has criticized UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee Roberts's comments earlier this week, in which he indicated he intends to comply with federal law and ICE officials.
Opinion
Remember Sept 12 unity as we tackle the border, our new national security imperative
It is time to view the threat to public safety posed by poor border security with Sept. 12 patriotism — unbound by political party or geography and with a commitment to future generations.
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Foxx introduces bill that would require more oversight to NGOs
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, R-NC-05, has introduced legislation that would require all non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that apply for a federal grant to certify that they have not, will not, engage in acts related to the smuggling and transportation of illegal aliens into the United States.
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Report: Biden admin uses NC airports to relocate ‘inadmissible aliens’
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are among the over 50 airports listed in documents obtained by the House Committee on Homeland Security in which hundreds of thousands of “inadmissible aliens” had flown into through the Biden Administration’s Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) mass-parole program.
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Budd questions US generals about thousands of drone incursions at Southern US border
Thousands of drone incursions at the U.S.-Mexico border led U.S. Senators, including Sen. Ted Budd, R-NC, to question two top generals at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing last Thursday.
