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News Release: Finding the right childcare for your family can be overwhelming. To help you find the best childcare option, begin by assessing your situation. Consider the following information...


Homeland Security Department discusses Special Local Regulations; California Half Ironman Triathlon, San Diego, CA on March 25

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Message from Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on Domestic Violent Extremism Internal Review Recommendations

News Release: Colleagues, Today, our Department's Domestic Violent Extremism Internal Review Working Group is releasing a report following its comprehensive review of how we can best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic violent extremism within DHS. This Working Group was led by our...


News Release: Staying hydrated is vital for overall health. Hydration supports your digestive system and metabolism, improves sleep quality, and prevents dehydration. Most of your hydration needs are met through the beverages you drink, so choosing a healthy option is key.


Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Residents of the Norfolk/Virginia Beach/Hampton Roads area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s popular TSA PreCheck® program at Norfolk International Airport from April 4 to 8, where officials will host a temporary “pop-up" enrollment center.


Improve Your Eating Habits

News Release: When it comes to losing weight or reducing body fat, it is important to do so in a healthy manner. Although making changes in your diet can yield positive results, it is sometimes hard to differentiate which changes are good for you. Many harmful dieting trends tend to revolve around enforcing strict and unhealthy rules that are neither healthy nor a long-term solution.


DHS S&T Releases Solicitation for Flood Data Collection & Analysis

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is seeking technical capabilities to help the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its insurance directorate the Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA), improve preparedness and response efforts after flooding occurs.


Be a Healthy Role Model for Children

News Release: Parents and guardians are the strongest and most important influence on their children. Each day, parents have the opportunity to move their family’s health in the right direction and shape their behaviors in a positive way.


Dealing with Conflict

News Release: Conflict is natural and occurs in both personal and professional relationships. The key to dealing with conflict is to face it head on and avoid fear in order to learn how to healthily resolve the issue and satisfy all parties involved. Below you will find a variety of tips you can use to manage and resolve a conflict you may be facing.


S&T Seeks Solutions for Mitigating Threats to Soft Targets

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced a new solicitation to help mitigate threats toward soft targets and reduce attacks in crowded places. The Securing Soft Targets topic call is looking for cutting-edge solutions that can identify and mitigate new and emerging threats both in the United States and around the world.


News Release: If a large-scale contamination with a biological agent took place near a major coastal city, it would impact how the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) carries out its lifesaving, environmental and interdiction missions-not to mention the toll on surrounding communities. To help the agency better prepare, respond...


News Release: On March 21, 2022, Secretary Mayorkas delivered remarks at the Maritime and Control Systems Cybersecurity Conference -Hack the Port 2022.


Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Indian Creek, Miami Beach, FL discussed on March 25 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DHS SBIR to Host First Responder Technology Showcase

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program will host its first virtual SBIR Showcase for First Responders on March 30, 2022, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. ET. The event will feature 10 innovative technologies from companies developing solutions for first responders.


Release: BOISE, Idaho - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at the Boise Airport found two firearms Friday morning during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on luggage at the security checkpoint.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are issuing a rule to improve and expedite processing of asylum claims made by noncitizens subject to expedited removal, ensuring that those who are eligible for asylum are granted relief quickly, and those who are not are promptly removed.


DHS Women’s History Spotlight on Wendy Gray

News Release: View Original "Women's History Month Spotlight on Wendy Gray" video


Safety Zone for Pollution Responders; Neva Strait, Sitka, AK discussed on March 25 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on March 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Feature Article: S&T Report Peers into the Future of 5G & 6G

News Release: Since the introduction of the first cellular network in the late 1970s, few, if any, technology areas have advanced as quickly as the mobile phone. In just 40 years, cellphones have gone from voice-only, analog devices plagued by poor connections and lax security to the high-powered computers that can...