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![ICE Seeks Help from Social Media Companies to Spy on Visa Holders](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ice-agents.jpg)
ICE Seeks Help from Social Media Companies to Spy on Visa Holders
The Trump administration’s increasing battle against illegal immigration may soon include tracking the social media feeds of foreign visitors.
![Obama’s Administration Spent $114M on Vacations, Campaigning](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/president-obama-white-house-photo.jpg)
Obama’s Administration Spent $114M on Vacations, Campaigning
The total costs to taxpayers to protect former President Obama’s family travels reached a total of $114 million during his eight years in the White House, according to documents obtained by the conservative legal group, Judicial Watch.
![Cat Hair, Cigarettes Lead FBI to Woman Accused of Sending Bomb to Obama](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/lucy-the-cat.jpg)
Cat Hair, Cigarettes Lead FBI to Woman Accused of Sending Bomb to Obama
Cat hair and a pack of cigarettes helped lead the FBI to a woman accused of sending a bomb to President Obama, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the Social Security Administration near Baltimore.
![The Hill: Why Trump Needs to Appoint a New DEA Head to Combat Opioid Crisis](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/fentanyl-drugs-seized-in-calgary.jpg)
The Hill: Why Trump Needs to Appoint a New DEA Head to Combat Opioid Crisis
President Trump’s declaration of war against the opioid crisis is missing a critical weapon – the appointment of a new DEA administrator.
![Funeral Held for Border Patrol Agent Whose Grisly Death Remains a Mystery](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Rogelio-Martinez.jpg)
Funeral Held for Border Patrol Agent Whose Grisly Death Remains a Mystery
A Border Patrol agent was laid to rest Saturday following his mysterious death at the bottom of a culvert in the Texas desert.
![FBI Fails to Warn Scores of U.S. Officials Who Were Targeted by Russian Hack](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/hacker-art.jpg)
FBI Fails to Warn Scores of U.S. Officials Who Were Targeted by Russian Hack
As Russian hackers tried to hack into the personal Gmail accounts of dozens of U.S. officials, the FBI failed to provide a warning despite having at least a year’s worth of evidence that they were being targeted by the Kremlin.
![FBI: Background Checks for Guns Surge to Record High on Black Friday](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/guns-.jpg)
FBI: Background Checks for Guns Surge to Record High on Black Friday
Black Friday continues to break records for the number of requests for background checks for gun purchases.