San Bernardino Terror Attack Conspirator Pleads Guilty (Video)
Enrique Marquez Jr., 25, of Riverside, California – longtime friend of Syed Rizwan Farook, the male shooter in the San Bernardino, California terrorist attack – agreed to plead guilty (See Plea...
Catapult to Launch Drugs over Border near Douglas, Dismantled
Douglas Station Border Patrol agents recently seized two bundles of marijuana catapulted across the border from Mexico.
While patrolling an area east of the Douglas Port of Entry on Feb. 10, agents...
Canceled Flights, Lost Bags & Bump Rates Lowest in Decades, DOT
In 2016, the reporting carriers canceled 1.17 percent of their scheduled domestic flights, an improvement over the 1.5 percent cancellation rate in 2015 and the lowest in the 22 years with...
How to Fix President Trump’s ‘Travel Ban’ Executive Order (Video)
Former 9/11 Commission border counsel and Special Counsel to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Janice Kephart of Identity Strategy Partners, today has released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's "Executive...
US Helicopter Accidents Decrease, FAA Reports
The U.S. helicopter accident rate and the fatal helicopter accident rate have fallen for the third consecutive year, according to Federal Aviation Administration data.
The overall accident rate fell to 3.19 accidents...
Teracore Receives $31.5M Award for TSA Sys Eng & Tech Assist
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded Teracore, a prime contract to provide systems engineering and technical assistance to the Operations and Engineering Division (OED) of the Component’s Office of Information...
Experts: Biggest Terror Threat is Extremists who are Already Here
By Alex N. Gecan, Asbury Park Press
At 9:35 a.m. on Sept. 17 a bomb exploded at Ocean Avenue and D Street.
Investigators say it was built in America by an American man born...
Trump is ‘Evaluating’ Adviser Flynn, Avoids Show of Support (Video)
By Steve Holland and Emily Stephenson, Reuters
President Donald Trump is evaluating U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn over his Russian contacts, Trump's spokesman said on Monday, pointedly declining to make a...
Oroville Spillway Officials Warned, They Didn’t Listen (Multi-Video)
By Kristine Guerra, The Washington Post
In 2005, three environmental groups warned state and federal officials about what they believed was a problem with Oroville Dam’s emergency spillway, which was at risk of collapsing...
AST on ICE Enforcement Operations & Comment by Secretary Kelly
American Security Today, as part of our homeland security coverage, featured a number of DHS ICE Enforcement Action Operations over the course of 2016.
Last week, a ICE Enforcement Operation resulted in ICE ERO arresting...
