Department of Homeland Security
H-1B Visas Would Not Be Extended Under Trump's Proposal
The proposal is part of Trump's "Buy American, Hire American" initiative he promised on the campaign trail.
Trump Travel Ban Forced DHS To Deploy 'Crisis' Team
President Donald Trump's original travel ban on several majority-Muslim countries caused so much chaos in airports nationwide that the Department of Homeland Security sent a crisis action team to make sense of it, a report revealed.
Feds Violated Travel Ban Court Orders, Says Watchdog
The Trump administration is moving to block the release of a negative report, says Department Homeland Security inspector general.
TSA Fails to Spot Weapons More Than Half the Time
The agency reported a "disturbing" failure rate to a House committee, but it has actually improved over the last two years.
New Airport Security Rules You Need To Know
Travelers may be subject to short interviews at check-in that could cause longer clearance times and flight delays
Who Is Kirstjen Nielsen, Trump's Pick for DHS?
Nielsen is set to succeed John Kelly, who became White House chief of staff.
DACA Renewal Equals Fear for Thousands
Only 112,000 out of 154,000 eligible immigrants have submitted renewal paperwork.
One-Third of FEMA Leadership Positions Unfilled
The Department of Homeland Security is also short on appointed leaders.
TSA Air Marshals May Not Deter Terrorism: Audit
At a cost of $800 million each year the TSA needs to find out if air marshals are deterring terrorists.
What's Next for the DREAMers?
Trump has urged Congress to take up the issue, tweeting that lawmakers should "get ready to do your job."
New DACA Policy: Need to Know
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that he will wind down the Obama-era policy.
Could Police Have Prevented Charlottesville Clashes?
A report from the Department of Homeland Security outlined how anarchist groups and extreme-right supporters were preparing for an unprecedented confrontation.
Trump Lost Expert in Countering Extremism to the ADL
"As we saw in Charlottesville, this mission is more important than ever," George Selim said.
Has Trump Turned His Back on Muslims?
The head of the Countering Violent Extremism Task Force has stepped down following pressure from the Trump administration.
Meet Homeland Security Department's Elaine Duke
Meet Elaine Duke, the deputy secretary of homeland security.
Families Fearing Deportation Prepare for I.C.E. Raid
ICE is waging a broad campaign of fear designed to alienate, criminalize, and make immigrants feel as though they are not wanted in their own communities.
Homeland Security Won't Say Which U.S. States Hacked
Senators were left frustrated by the Department of Homeland Security's refusal.
DHS's Kelly Says Terror Threats Are Constant
"It's everywhere. It's constant," Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly says.
Haitian TPS Extended for Six Months by Trump Officials
Tens of thousands of Haitians live in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status.
Immigration Officer Accused of Taking Bribe
A federal Immigration officer in Miami was charged with accepting a $2,000 bribe from a woman who was trying to become a U.S. citizen, the latest in a string of agency corruption cases.
Cybersecurity Bill Would Shift Power Away From NSA
Proposed bill would require the NSA to inform other government agencies about security holes it finds in software.
The U.S. Laptop Ban Doesn't Make Sense
The ban is costly, inconvenient, and only moves the risk of explosives to an isolated area of the plane.
Homeland Security Meets U.S. Airlines Over Laptop Ban
The Trump administration is likely to include some European countries in the in-cabin ban on gadgets larger than cellphones.
Flying From Europe? Leave Your Laptop in Your Luggage
The DHS would not confirm Wednesday whether an announcement revising its March policy, which targeted 10 Middle Eastern and African airports, was coming.
Sean Spicer Argues Border Fence Can Also Be a Wall
Trump's team claim he "won" even after getting less border wall funding than he wanted.
Tourists Face Trump's 'Extreme Vetting'
President Donald Trump's "extreme vetting" proposals for tourists include questions about political beliefs and the handover of passwords for social media accounts.
U.S. Bans Electronics For Travelers From 10 Airports
The TSA's emergency amendment applies to devices larger than cell phones and smartphones.
Is Trump to Credit for Drop in Border Apprehensions?
There has been a 39 percent drop from January to February in the arrest of undocumented migrants.
Trump's Wall Hits a Financial Roadblock
So far the Department of Homeland Security has identified only $20 million that can be re-directed to the multi-billion-dollar project.
Trump Deportation Plans Would Cost Billions
The Homeland Security secretary has requested huge increases in manpower to round up immigrants.

