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Homeland Security Deputy Secretary to Step Down to Join Private Sector
Alejandro Mayorkas is stepping down as deputy secretary of Homeland Security after accepting a job in the private sector.
Armed Pennsylvania Man Shot by Secret Service Agent Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison
An armed Pennsylvania man shot by a Secret Service agent near the White House was sentenced to eight months in prison Tuesday.
Investigators Retrieve Data Recorders from Train That Crashed in New Jersey
The investigation into the New Jersey Transit train crash hit a new phase after investigators reached the train’s lead car to retrieve data recorders.
New Special Agent in Charge of San Fransisco Division Played Key Role in iPhone Hack
Just two months before Jack Bennett became special agent in charge of the FBI’s San Francisco division in May, the 52-year-old played a key role in accessing the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone.
DEA to Reduce Opioid Manufacturing by 25% in 2017 to Curb Abuse, Overdoses
The DEA’s fight against painkiller abuse has prompted the agency to reduce opioid manufacturing by 25% in 2017.
DEA Backs Off Kratom Ban – for Now – After Mounting Public Pressure
Under mounting public pressure, the DEA has delayed the ban on Kratom, a Southeast Asian tree leaf that is said to be helpful for pain relief and heroin abuse.
Federal Investigators Struggle to Determine Cause of New Jersey Train Crash
The federal investigation into the crash of a commuter train in Hoboken, N.J., has failed so far to uncover what went wrong because of a lack of evidence.
FBI to Announce Location of New Headquarters in December
The FBI has been searching for a new headquarters for years.