WASHINGTON, D.C. — The leaders of the three core US immigration agencies will testify before the Senate's powerful Homeland Security Committee in two weeks, it said Tuesday, as federal operations in Minneapolis and beyond face intense scrutiny after two fatal shootings.

ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It was created in 2003, an outgrowth of a policy change after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Misinformation about ICE authority has spread widely online. Federal law allows ICE to detain, arrest, and use force under defined conditions, and misunderstanding those powers can lead to dangerous real-world consequences.

U.S. Homeland Security agents provided security support at past Olympics. But after violence by ICE agents in Minneapolis, some Italian officials say an ICE unit is unwelcome in Milan Cortina.

Celebrities from movie stars to pop singers are speaking up with calls to action against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids after two Americans were shot and killed by federal agents in Minneapolis.

ICE's budget hovered around $10 billion for years. But President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are taking the agency's funding to unprecedented levels.

Republican-backed immigration enforcement bill clears Indiana Senate, expanding cooperation with federal authorities and penalizing noncompliance.

Federal agents involved in nationwide immigration crackdowns have come under fire for wearing face coverings – and it's not about COVID or the cold weather, the Department of Homeland Security says.

Federal agents with search warrants entered 15 Zipps Sports Grill locations around metro Phoenix on Jan. 26. Here's the latest.

Minneapolis is in turmoil following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol officer. Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, is heading to the city. Pretti's fatal shooting follows another similar incident involving a resident by ICE officers.