Tom Homan said an ICE officer involved in a fatal Maine shooting should not have cleared vetting if abuse allegations against him are true. The case has prompted internal reviews and a new directive requiring body cameras during ICE vehicle stops.
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The United States and Iran paused strikes for a second day as Oman-led talks in Tehran sought to manage tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides warned that military options remain on the table if the other resumes attacks.
Elizabeth “Liz” Waddell, 44, of Cary, North Carolina, was last seen at Grand Anse Beach in Grenada, police said. Her husband is traveling to the island to help search as authorities ask coastal residents and boaters for information.
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction blocking key parts of President Donald Trump’s mail-in voting executive order in 23 states. The order sought to create federal voter eligibility lists and restrict mail ballot delivery to approved voters.
Nathan Matthews, 43, died from burns suffered when five firefighters were caught in a burnover near the Colorado-Utah border. Three other firefighters died at the scene of the late-June incident.
The Harris County District Attorney’s Office said a substance found in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van tested negative for illegal drugs. The finding challenges federal claims that the substance appeared consistent with methamphetamine after the ICE shooting.
President Donald Trump ordered temporary signs outside the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History accusing it of presenting inaccurate information. Smithsonian leaders and the American Historical Association have defended the museum’s scholarship and accuracy.
Trump departed Turkey on the older Air Force One after U.S. officials identified a credible missile threat from Iran-linked proxy forces. The threat was reportedly aimed at Trump and whichever aircraft he was using, not specifically the Qatari-donated jet.