DHS Expands Iris Scanning, Raising Privacy Concerns Amid Deportations
May 27, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security is expanding iris scanning for deportations, raising privacy concerns among experts.
The Department of Homeland Security is expanding iris scanning for deportations, raising privacy concerns among experts.
Immigration courts are accelerating hearings, scheduling “mega masters” with 100+ people, risking due process.
Lawmakers propose changing how Michigan selects nominees for attorney general and secretary of state, aiming for reform.
Republican Rep. John James’ PAC hired consultants linked to an alleged Trump-NRA deal, potentially undermining his anti-corruption stance.
A new bill aims to stop USPS from allowing handgun mailing by non-dealers, reinstating a ban deemed unconstitutional.
Mike Duggan ends his independent Michigan governor campaign, citing lack of support amid Trump’s declining influence.
Senator Chedrick Greene was sworn into the Michigan Senate, prioritizing budget talks and affordability for constituents.
The Flint water settlement is progressing with property claims being paid. Personal injury claims are next.
Two new solar arrays on North Campus boost U-M’s Maize Rays initiative, expanding to 2.5 MW capacity over 7 sites.
Former Detroit mayor Mike Duggan exits the gubernatorial race, citing toxic politics and challenges facing independents.
Community members and advocates protested outside Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, citing dangerous conditions.
