Female genital mutilation/cutting is a federal crime. Anyone who has information about an individual who is suspected of assisting in this crime is urged to call the toll-free ICE tip line at (866) 347-2423 or complete the ICE online tip form or the FBI online tip form. Any involvement in committing this crime is a serious human rights violation which may result in imprisonment and potential removal from the U.S. (Image courtesy of UNICEF)

Help ICE Fight to Protect Girls & Women from Mutilation (Multi-Video)

More than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation, or cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C refers to cutting and other procedures that injure the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. FGM/C exists...
Rahmael Sal Holt is sought as a suspect in the fatal shooting of New Kensington Police Officer Brian Shaw. (Image courtesy of the Pennsylvania State Police)

Manhunt for Killer of Rookie Cop in Small PA Town (Please Help, Video)

By Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post Investigators in Pennsylvania are looking for the man who they say killed a police officer after a traffic stop Friday night. Officer Brian Shaw, a 25-year-old patrolman,...
CBP's Air and Marine Operations mission is to serve and protect the American people. (Image courtesy of CBP)

CBP AMO Plan Flyover at NASCAR’s Championship Weekend (Multi-Video)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) aircrews based at the Miami Air and Marine Branch will perform a flyover during NASCAR's championship weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway in...

CBP Delivers Counterfeit Awareness to ATL Airport Travelers (Learn More)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers and import specialists enjoyed presenting a counterfeit product outreach with travelers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) on Thursday. A large...

Arktis Named to DoD $8.2B CBRNE Contract for Homeland Security

Arktis Detection Systems a leading provider of radiological and nuclear detection services, has been named a recipient of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Joint Enterprise-Research, Development, Acquisition, and Production/Procurement (JE-RDAP)...

Funds for DV, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence & Stalking Services (Video)

Applications Now Being Accepted for Grants for Outreach & Services to Underserved Populations  Register by: Dec 29, 2017 Applications due: Jan 26, 2017 This solicitation supports activities that improve the capacity of communities to...

Local Partnerships Key to Trans-National Gang Success (Multi-Video)

At U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) partnerships are key to the success of the agency. Whether on the local, state or federal level, effective collaboration with other...
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Face Recognition Prize Challenge aim is to improve biometric face recognition by improving core face recognition accuracy. (Image courtesy of IARPA)

Russian & Chinese Firms Win NIST/IARPA Face Recog Contest

By Planet Biometrics A Russian and Chinese firm both scored highest in a face-recognition competition run by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA). The winner of...

Why Does Content with Links to Terror Persist Online? (Learn More, Videos)

By Joshua Fisher-Birch, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP)  In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in New York City on October 31, city authorities began putting up concrete barriers along the Hudson River Park...

NC Air Traffic Controller Arrested for Pipe Bomb (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post An air traffic controller at a North Carolina airport was arrested after he was found to be in possession of a homemade explosive device, police said. Paul George...