US State Department Unveils New 4-Tiered Travel Advisory System
By Laura Koran, CNN
The State Department unveiled Friday a new system for communicating security risks associated with foreign travel in an effort to reduce confusion and protect US citizens abroad.
"The Department...
ICE HSI Produces Radio Opioid Awareness PSA (Learn More, Videos)
On Thursday, Dec. 7, a series of radio based public services announcements (PSA) aimed at raising awareness about opioids were launched throughout upstate New York.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland...
CBP Pursues Smugglers in Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible Vessel
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) crew, in coordination with interagency partners, pursued a self-propelled semi-submersible vessel engaged in cocaine smuggling.
The AMO crew aboard a P-3...
DHS on Countering WMD Office & Combating CBRNE Threats (Videos)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has announced the establishment of the DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office.
The CWMD Office will elevate and streamline DHS efforts to prevent...
US Attorney: Violent Criminals will be Ejected from Jackson MS
Mike Hurst, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, along with the Jackson Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives,...
TSA Finds 86 Firearms in Carryon Bags Last Week (Learn More, Videos)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents discovered 86 firearms over the last week in carry-on bags around the nation.
Of the 86 firearms discovered, 73 were loaded and 24 had a round chambered.
Travelers bringing firearms to the checkpoint can be arrested...
LA Wildfires Force Evacuations & Threaten Getty Museum (Multi-Video)
By Benjamin Sutton, Hypoallergenic
One of several wildfires raging in the hills above Los Angeles is “directly across the freeway” from the Getty Center, the main campus of the J. Paul Getty Trust and...
In Jerusalem, Trump Decision Draws Support & Warnings (Multi-Video)
By Gloria Pazmino, Politico
President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s official capital and begin the process of moving the U.S. embassy here from Tel Aviv sent ripples across the...
Executive Order Holds Agency Heads Responsible for Cyber Risks
Guest editorial by Richard Smith, CACI Vice President for Enterprise IT and Dabney Kern, CACI Senior Vice President for Homeland and National Defense
The recently released 2018 federal budget includes an Executive...
DHS Reports Progress in Enforcing Laws & Protecting America (Video)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced its end-of-year immigration enforcement numbers, the results of a year-long return to enforcing the law, upholding the integrity of our lawful immigration system,...
