In an effort to prevent another riot like the one on Jan. 6, 2021, the Homeland Security secretary has designated the congressional count and certification of the presidential election as a national special security event
September 12, 2024
The Biden administration is restarting an immigration program that allows migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to come to the United States
August 29, 2024
Lawyers representing pregnant employees who worked for Customs and Border Protection say the agency is paying $45 million to settle a discrimination case
August 13, 2024The Secret Service and its director, Kimberly Cheatle, are under intense scrutiny after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump
July 21, 2024
As the world has vastly changed, so has protection for presidents since the days when the public could come to the White House to meet Abraham Lincoln
July 20, 2024
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee has issued a subpoena to Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle compelling her to appear before the committee on Monday for what is scheduled to be the first congressional hearing into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump
July 17, 2024
The Department of Homeland Security says it has deported 116 Chinese migrants from the United States in the first “large charter flight” in five years
July 02, 2024
The United States is going to pay for flights and offer other help to Panama to remove migrants
July 01, 2024
The head of the Homeland Security Department says the agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country is prepared as it goes into what is expected to be an intense hurricane and wildfire season
June 21, 2024
Preliminary federal government figures show the number of people arrested by Border Patrol agents fell by 25% since President Joe Biden announced new rules restricting asylum access two weeks ago
June 20, 2024
A new Biden administration policy will give roughly half a million immigrants who are married to American citizens but lack legal status in the United States a pathway to citizenship for them and their children
June 18, 2024
Waverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day invasion of France, is being posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross
June 03, 2024
Exploring the cosmos makes for happy employees, federal workers like to work from home like everyone else, and an agency that has struggled with low morale is showing improvement
May 20, 2024
Federal agencies are warning that foreign terrorist organizations or their supporters might target LGBTQ-related events and venues as part of the upcoming June Pride Month
May 14, 2024
A new Biden administration rule aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border, enabling it to quickly reject a limited group of people believed to have committed serious crimes or who have terrorist links
May 09, 2024
The American refugee program long served as a haven for people fleeing violence around the world
May 05, 2024
The judge overseeing a pivotal antitrust trial focused on whether Google is stifling competition and innovation has repeatedly indicated he believes it would be difficult for a formidable rival search engine to emerge
May 02, 2024
A bipartisan group of senators wants restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration
May 02, 2024
Donald Trump says he’d use the National Guard as part of efforts to deport millions of migrants across the country if he’s reelected
April 30, 2024
A judge has ruled that migrant children in makeshift camps along the U.S.-Mexico border waiting to be processed by Border Patrol are in the agency’s custody
April 04, 2024
As travel continues to boom following pandemic-related slumps, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expanding the use of technology to process the ever-growing number of passengers
April 03, 2024
The number of arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. southern border with Mexico nudged upward February over the previous month
March 22, 2024
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in five cities will start wearing body-worn cameras under a new policy being rolled out
March 13, 2024
The Republican-controlled House is set to vote on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S.-Mexico border
February 13, 2024
The House of Representatives is gearing up to decide whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
February 06, 2024
Giant sinkholes in a South Dakota neighborhood make families fear for their safety
For a week, New York will be center of money-focused fight to slow climate change
Hungarian intelligence agency interviewed CEO linked to exploding Hezbollah pagers
Hundreds of parachutists drop over Dutch heath to commemorate World War II operation
An Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says
US election uncertainty clouds UN climate finance progress
Jackson marks 50th appearance for Chelsea with 2 goals in 3-0 win at West Ham
Oktoberfest is open. The world’s largest folk festival begins after ceremonial keg-tapping
Low brow and vulgar? Micro dramas shake up China's film industry, aim for Hollywood