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What Happened Today – February 13 2026

Gray Landing apartment complex in Portland, Oregon, where residents filed a federal lawsuit to restrict ICE tear gas use near affordable housing for seniors and veterans

Residents of Gray Landing, a Portland affordable housing complex for seniors, disabled residents, and veterans, sued to restrict DHS chemical munitions near their homes after tear gas from the nearby ICE facility seeped into their units. (Department of Veterans Affairs)

Most DHS departments shut down at midnight because Democrats say ICE’s abuses must be halted. ICE suspended two agents for lying under oath about the shooting of a man in Minneapolis. But suspending federal agents who shoot someone and lie about it is not enough. Agents are following protesters home and rousting them where they … Read more

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