Homeland Security

Trump Administration To Create New Cybersecurity Framework For Agencies

Trump administration will develop metrics to track federal agencies’ implementation of a federal c...

Mar 23, 2017 02:23 PM EDT

US arrests 21 people for visa fraud via bogus university sting

Twenty-one people who allegedly helped more than 1,000 foreign nationals fraudulently obtain student...

Apr 06, 2016 02:22 AM EDT

US lawyer sued by Mexican man over forging immigration document

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorney was charged on Wednesday. Authorities say he fo...

Jan 17, 2016 08:57 PM EST

California shooter was not fully investigated before U.S. visa was issued

U.S. authorities in Pakistan could have sought - but did not - a full background security investigat...

Dec 15, 2015 09:14 PM EST

Republicans to keep up immigration fight after court ruling

Conservatives in the U.S. Congress, emboldened by a federal judge's action, say they will renew thei...

Feb 20, 2015 07:59 AM EST

Boehner ready to let funding lapse for Homeland Security agency

John Boehner, the Republican House of Representatives speaker, said he is willing to let funding for...

Feb 16, 2015 09:55 AM EST

U.S. Congress questions plan to admit Syrian refugees

The Republican-led House Committee on Homeland Security is challenging an Obama administration plan ...

Jan 30, 2015 06:13 AM EST

Republican Boehner tries to avoid spending fight on immigration

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner urged fellow Republicans on Tuesday to pass a lon...

Dec 03, 2014 06:56 AM EST

U.S. investigator of Colombia scandal quits over prostitution case: NYT

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security official who ran an investigation of a prostitution scandal i...

Oct 29, 2014 08:45 PM EDT

California mayor vocal in immigration debate suspected of drunken driving

The mayor of Murrieta, California, who led a local backlash against the arrival of undocumented Cent...

Oct 18, 2014 07:42 AM EDT

Obama hangs tough on migrant detention despite slowing influx

The surge in child migration from Central America is receding but the United States is aggressively ...

Oct 12, 2014 10:20 AM EDT

Homeland Security chief appoints Secret Service review panel

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Friday named four people to conduct an independent revie...

Oct 10, 2014 07:41 PM EDT

Secret Service in disarray, fueling questions over Obama's safety

When Secret Service officer Timothy McCarthy took a bullet to protect Ronald Reagan in a 1981 assass...

Oct 04, 2014 01:32 AM EDT

Secret Service director resigns under fire

U.S. Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigned under fire on Wednesday after a series of securi...

Oct 01, 2014 11:16 PM EDT

U.S. Border Patrol, under fire for use of force, to trial body cameras

The U.S. Border Patrol said body cameras would be trialled for its agents from next month following ...

Sep 21, 2014 10:18 PM EDT

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