“Operational control” is a legal term defined by Congress in 2006. Under the law, the government must prevent all illegal entries into the U.S., including people and drugs. No administration has ...

The head of the U.S. Border Patrol on Wednesday told lawmakers the agency does not have operational control of the U.S. southern border -- as he also said that migration levels were at "crisis" levels ...

House Republicans haven't made giant leaps toward fulfilling this pledge, an ambitious one to be sure. But they have made some measurable progress, and it's been through the most unlikely of means: ...

Heineken has lost “operational control” of its facilities in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Dutch brewing giant has withdrawn its staff due to the worsening security ...

In another first, the Trump administration is expected to win the “operational control” of the U.S. border as soon as next year, fulfilling a campaign promise to seal the border from illegal crossings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. IDF troops operating in Gaza, July 4, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON The Israeli air ...

TOKYO—The Pentagon will upgrade and expand its three-star command in Japan to handle operational control of U.S. forces based there, part of an effort to deepen ties between the U.S. and Japanese ...

The U.S. Border Patrol chief made a statement on border security Wednesday that directly conflicts with a past assurance made by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The ...

As economic uncertainty and operational complexity continue into 2026, infrastructure and operations leaders are under pressure to stabilize core services while enabling transformation. The ...