Secretary Mayorkas highlights agencies and grants for cyber defense. The Department of Homeland Security kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month this week, highlighting the agencies, grants, and initiatives that…
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DHS Extends Protected Status for Burma
Redesignation allows Burmese nationals to apply for Temporary Protected Status. This week, the Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status for Burma for an…
Read MoreDHS Inspector General Discusses Afghan Evacuee Vetting
National security threats may have entered the U.S. More than 76,000 Afghans have been brought to the United States since August of last year. According to a new report…
Read MoreAdministration to Formalize DACA for “Dreamers”
Homeland Security rules will take effect October 31. President Biden’s administration through the Department of Homeland Security finalized a rule to transform the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals…
Read MoreDHS to Finish Portion of Arizona Border Wall
Senator Kelly said it is necessary to keep communities safe. On Thursday, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas authorized Customs and Border Protection to close four gaps in…
Read MoreAmazon Asks Administration to Spare ‘Documented Dreamers’
Joins other tech giants in letter to Homeland Security. On Tuesday, a group of large American tech companies wrote a letter to the Department of Homeland Security, asking…
Read MoreLargest Migrant Caravan Ever Heads for U.S.
Most of them are claiming asylum. What may become the largest migrant caravan to ever approach the U.S. southern border had formed in Mexico and was expected to…
Read MoreIllegal Population Now at 11.6 Million
Number up by 10 percent in two years. Numbers released by the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that there has been a greater than…
Read MoreSecretary Mayorkas Promises “Efficient” Asylum Processing
New rule goes into effect May 31, 2022. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced last week that a new rule will help asylum proceedings run more smoothly.…
Read MoreDHS Adds 35,000 More Summer Work Visas
Joint decision made by DHS and Labor Department. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor recently published a statement announcing the expansion of the…
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