According to four individuals familiar with the matter, President-elect Donald Trump intends to appoint Republican Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
After discovering that a Chinese foreign national with a rare, drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis illegally entered the country before eventually being transported to the state, Louisiana officials filed a lawsuit against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
A former drug cartel leader has been released from United States prison after serving 14 years out of his 25-year prison sentence.
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Friday, the suspect in hiker Rachel Morin’s tragic murder case purportedly signed a waiver allowing Harford County law enforcement to extradite him to Maryland for trial. Up to ten days may pass during the extradition.
Over the weekend, eight individuals from Tajikistan who authorities believe have connections to ISIS were detained in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and New York, according to three individuals with knowledge of the situation who spoke to NBC News on Tuesday.