Trump Taps South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to Lead Homeland Security
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Federal Air Marshals Push to Split from TSA, Seek Broader Law Enforcement Role
Federal air marshals are pushing for a break from the TSA, advocating for a new organizational home where they can fully embrace their law enforcement roles.
Panel Calls for Biden to Discipline Homeland Security Inspector General for Misconduct
An independent panel is urging President Joe Biden to consider disciplinary action, including the possible dismissal of Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph V. Cuffari Jr., following accusations of misconduct during his five years in office.
DHS Warns of Elevated U.S. Threat Level Amid 2024 Election and Middle East Conflict
By Steve Neavling The Department of Homeland Security has identified several factors contributing to an elevated threat level in the U.S. as the country approaches 2025, according to its latest annual threat report. Among these factors are the 2024 election cycle and the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, The Hill reports. The report comes…
ICE Potentially Lost Track of Thousands of Unaccompanied Minors at Border, DHS Watchdog Says
ICE may have lost track of thousands of unaccompanied minors who entered the country, raising concerns about both the children’s safety and the integrity of the immigration system, according to a report from an internal watchdog.
FBI, DHS Warn of Retaliatory Attacks Following Attempted Trump Assassination
Concerns are mounting among federal law enforcement about potential retaliatory attacks following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security announced Monday in a rare joint intelligence bulletin.
Border Crossings Down 40% Since Biden’s Asylum Measure Began
Homeland Security is touting a steep decline in illegal border crossings since President Biden announced broad restrictions on asylum claims.
FBI, Homeland Security Warn of Potential Terrorist Attacks Targeting LGBTQ+ Events
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of a potential terrorist attack targeting LGBTQ+ Pride Month.