Feds seize thousands of knock-off Apple AirPods at JFK

Every year, CBP confiscates tens of thousands of shipments of counterfeit brand-name products coming into the United States. 

Thousands of fake driver's licenses seized at Cincinnati-area port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers inspecting cargo at the Cincinnati Port have seized 2,233 counterfeit driver's licenses so far in 2020.

Remains of endangered primate found in shipment bound for New York

Agriculture specialists inspecting bags of dried chili peppers imported from Thailand also found dried frogs, dried insects, and turtle bones.

Federal judges block Trump order to exclude undocumented immigrants from Census count

Federal judges have blocked an order from President Donald Trump that tried to exclude people in the country illegally from the process of redrawing congressional districts.

Judge to order US to stop detaining migrant kids in hotels

A federal judge said Friday that she would order the Trump administration to stop detaining immigrant children in hotels before expelling them from the United States, a policy enacted during the coronavirus pandemic.

ICE operations nab more than 2,000 illegal immigrants, many with criminal charges, convictions

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday announced that it had arrested more than 2,000 illegal immigrants from 20 countries in a series of operations in July and August  -- with the vast majority of those arrested having criminal charges or convictions.

Feds: Man who ambushed cops was interested in ISIS and other terror groups

Dzenan Camovic was indicted on state charges including attempted aggravated murder and federal charges including theft and unlawful possession of a firearm.

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon, 3 others, indicted for fraud

The leaders of an online fundraising campaign to raise money to build the border wall have been indicted for wire fraud and money laundering.

U.S. extends border restrictions with Canada and Mexico

The United States, Canada, and Mexico have agreed to extend the border restrictions on non-essential travel between the nations through September 21.

Border Patrol seizes $2 million in narcotics hidden inside bus

When agents from the U.S. Border Patrol inspected a commercial passenger bus arriving from Mexico, they found nearly 200 pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine hidden inside the vehicle.

Biden says border wall construction will stop if he is elected

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said that while he won’t tear down President Trump’s much-touted wall along the United States’ southern border with Mexico, he also won’t continue construction of the barrier if he’s elected president in November.

Border tunnel appears to be 'most sophisticated' in U.S. history

An incomplete tunnel found stretching from Arizona to Mexico appears to be “the most sophisticated tunnel in U.S. history," authorities said.

Taiwanese man in ICE custody for 6 months dies

A 51-year-old man who had been in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody since January died this week.

Undocumented families face immense challenges as virtual school year looms

There unforeseen challenges for those who don’t have the proper paperwork to live in this country and for those whose socioeconomic levels are at the bottom rung.