The committee chair calls it a “shocking departure” from the annual, end-of-year public hearing. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray have…
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DHS Releases AI Guide for U.S. Utilities
The guidance offers risk management strategies for private companies, local governments. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently announced new guidelines for using artificial intelligence (AI) within utility systems.…
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Senate Committee Reports Multiple Secret Service Failures in Review of Trump’s Protection
Legislators say shortcomings were “foreseeable,” even through “heavily redacted” information. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued their report on the first assassination attempt on former…
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President Honors the Fallen on the Anniversary of the Kabul Attack
13 American service members and over 100 Afghanis were killed at Abbey Gate three years ago. On Monday, President Joe Biden honored the memory of the 13 American…
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Legislators Address Cybersecurity Shortages
The efforts include clearance streamlining, skills-based hiring, and enhanced recruitment from underrepresented populations. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working to simplify the process for determining clearance…
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TSA Sets New Record for Passenger Screening
At 3 million passengers in one day, summer travel has been increasing by 5% compared to last year The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened 3.01 million airline passengers…
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Pentagon Officials Anticipate Haitian Migrant Influx
Representative Gaetz urges Defense Department officials to support the Coast Guard under Executive Order 13276. Officials from the Department of Defense testified before the House Armed Services Committee…
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U.S. Coast Guard Reports Progress on Oil Spill Clean-Up
The spill was reported near one of two drilling platforms over 2 miles from shore. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that there was no apparent oil sheen on…
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TSA To Expand Facial Recognition in Airports
The administrator says biometrics are more effective and efficient. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to expand its facial recognition technology to more than 400 federally-run airports across…
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Truck Convoy Heads to Protest in Border States
The “Take Our Border Back” convoy left Virginia bound for Arizona, California, and Texas. A truck convoy is on its way to protest the open border policies of…
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