The Justice Department's inspector general is auditing the agency's compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which mandated the release of records related to Jeffrey Epstein. The probe will examine how the department identified, redacted, and released documents amid criticism over handling and removal of files.
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NASA's Artemis II astronauts prepare for a critical reentry into Earth's atmosphere, relying on a modified heat shield trajectory after damage was found on the previous mission's shield. The capsule will splash down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.
A recent DHS Office of Inspector General report revealed significant vulnerabilities in TSA airport screening linked to a 2025 policy allowing passengers to keep their shoes on, but TSA has not responded due to the report’s Top Secret classification limiting access. This classification has prevented TSA leadership from addressing security gaps amid ongoing staffing shortages caused by a prolonged DHS funding lapse, which has left agents unpaid and forced many to leave. Meanwhile, congressional efforts to resolve DHS funding are stalled by partisan disputes over immigration enforcement reforms, complicating the resolution of both security and operational challenges.
8-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez died in U.S. Border Patrol custody after her mother requested medical aid for her daughter multiple times. The initial autopsy referenced Reyes Alvarez's heart disease and sickle cell anemia, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General is now investigating the incident.