Erasing the Evidence: Massachusetts Sees Spike in Fingerprint Alterations
By Hillary Chabot, The Boston Herald and GOPUSA
The number of criminals trying to hide their identities by burning, hacking and mutilating their fingerprints is skyrocketing in the Bay State — and...
FEMA’s New Guide for Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released the guide "Planning Considerations: Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks" to aid community partners in planning and preparing for complex coordinated terrorist attack scenarios.
The guide highlights the unique...
Win $2M in DARPA’s SubT Challenge, Competitor’s Day 9/27 (See Video)
Underground settings are becoming increasingly relevant to global security and safety.
Rising populations and urbanization are requiring military and civilian first responders to perform their duties below ground in human-made tunnels, underground...
OJJDP New Int’l Child Kidnapping Guide for Law Enforce & Resources
The Office of Justice Programs’ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has published new guidelines to help law enforcement prevent and respond to cases of international kidnapping of a...
CDC: Zika Still a Threat & Babies with Zika Need Attention (Multi- Video)
About 1 in 7 babies now 1 year or older who were born to women with Zika virus infection during pregnancy had one or more health problems possibly caused by exposure...
Calling All K9 Teams: US Dog Detect-ion Conf (Learn More, Multi-Video)
The American Kennel Club will host the 2018 AKC US Dog Detection Conference Tuesday, August 28th – Thursday, August 30th, 2018 in Durham, NC to explore solutions to the shortage of domestic dogs for explosives detection...
Southwest Provides K9 Teams with Mission-Essential Training Aids
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today a new formal partnership arrangement with Southwest Airlines Co. as part of the Donations Acceptance Program.
Under this partnership arrangement, Southwest Airlines will provide CBP...
DHS Grant Allocations for FY18 Preparedness Grants Announced
Every day, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) & the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) take steps to keep our nation safe and ensure that we thrive after disasters occur.
Whether we...
3 STDs Reach Record High in US, CDC says (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Nearly 2.3 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis were diagnosed in the United States in 2017, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
DHS S&T to Improve X-Ray Detection with $3.5M in Awards (Multi-Video)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), a Platinum Award Winner in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has awarded a total of nearly $3.5 million in funding...