CBP Deploys Biometric Exit tech to Miami Int’l Airport (Multi-Video)

By planet biometrics US Customs and Border Protection has announced the deployment of facial recognition biometric exit technology to Miami International Airport (MIA) for a select flight. The deployment builds upon a June...

Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Plot to Join ISIS, Kill Law Enforcement

Abdurasul Hasanovich Juraboev, 27, a citizen of Uzbekistan and resident of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of...

GA Teens Charged in Columbine Like Plot to Attack High School (Videos)

By Dakin Andone and Tina Burnside, CNN Two Georgia teenagers appeared in court Thursday on charges that they planned to attack their high school. Alfred Dupree and Victoria McCurley, who were arrested Wednesday,...

CBP Completes Construction of Border Wall Prototypes (Multi-Video)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that construction for prototypes of the Border Wall has concluded in San Diego. The prototype construction phase is complete. CBP will now test and evaluate...

identiFINDER R440 New Ultra-Sensitive Handheld RIID (Video)

FLIR Systems, Four-Time Winner of the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, including Top Honors for the Best CBRNE Detection, and a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Awards, today announced the FLIR identiFINDER® R440, the latest...

PA Doctor 1st Charged for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids (Multi-Video)

A suburban Pittsburgh physician has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of conspiracy and unlawfully distributing controlled substances, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced...

McMurdo Presents: Future of Combat Search & Rescue at SAFE Symposium

Orolia, through its McMurdo brand, a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Awards, has announced that industry leaders Mark Cianciolo, VP Americas, and Dr. Gaurav Bajpai, Senior Scientist, will participate in two presentations on...

Vegas Shooter Stephen Paddock Brother Arrested for Child Porn (Multi-Video)

By Jennifer Medina and Adam Goldman, The New York Times Determining a motive for the man who committed one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern history continues to be an exasperating task for...

How The Survivor Tree from 9/11 Lives On (Learn More, Multi-Video)

As the dust began to settle on lower Manhattan, and rescue and recovery workers made their way through the rubble, they came upon a tree. Although this tree had snapped roots and...

First Responders Don’t Have to Change Providers for FirstNet

By Don Brittingham, Vice President, Public Safety Policy, Verizon There is always a lot of buzz when a new state announces their decision to “opt-in” to FirstNet. However, first responders must understand they...