U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday (November 13, 2025) a military operation to “remove narco-terrorists,” amid growing concerns that a U.S. naval build-up in Latin American ...

The mayor and sheriff said earlier in the day that the operation appeared to have concluded. But a homeland security spokeswoman said that the effort was “not ending anytime soon.” By Eduardo Medina ...

It is unclear how long the operation will last in North Carolina’s largest city, which has a growing immigrant population. By Eduardo Medina and Bernard Mokam Eduardo Medina reported from Charlotte.

Hundreds of criminal illegal aliens, many of whom are child sex predators, have been arrested in a 10-day operation across Florida, state and federal law enforcement officials announced Thursday.

ARRESTED MORE THAN 150 PEOPLE. THINK ABOUT THE SHOOTINGS IN SACRAMENTO AND GUN VIOLENCE. WE HAVE A LOT OF GUN VIOLENCE HERE, AND MOST OF IT’S PERPETRATED BY GANG MEMBERS. IT’S A STRONG STATEMENT. AND ...

A map by Newsweek shows the latest extent of the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s announcement of an operation he said is aimed to tackle ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday evening a new operation dubbed “Southern Spear” to quash “narco-terrorists” in the Western Hemisphere. Hegseth said the mission is being led by ...

The operation also took Charlotte by surprise, as President Donald Trump had not mentioned the city as a target. In contrast, while local and state officials in Chicago said federal officials hadn’t ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A federal immigration crackdown centered around North Carolina's largest city of Charlotte appeared to be tapering off Thursday, local law enforcement leaders said, but a Homeland ...

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Over 130 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally have been detained in Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities said on Monday, as President Donald Trump's nationwide mass ...