News and reports from the Department of Homeland Security.

Deportation officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Washington, D.C. field office arrested a Honduran citizen and felon with numerous convictions in the United States

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Yemen for 18 months, from March 4, 2023, through Sept. 3, 2024, due to ongoing armed conflict and extraordinary and temporary conditions that prevent Yemeni nationals from safely returning to their country.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to adjust certain immigration and naturalization benefit request fees.

Release: ARLINGTON, Va. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented an Alexandria, Va., man from bringing his semi-automatic folding rifle onto his flight on Sunday, Jan. 1. The 9mm rifle was loaded with 20 bullets. There were a total of 56 bullets packed with his gun in three gun magazines.

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the Havasupai Tribe to supplement Tribal response and recovery efforts in areas affected by flooding from Oct. 1-2, 2022.

There were 65 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December 2022.

There were 12 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending Dec. 24, according to the Federal Register.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently announced it has been detaining merchandise from three companies that use North Korean labor.

President Joe Biden signed an anti-human trafficking bill Dec. 27 which will codify and expand the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Center for Countering Human Trafficking.

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: SANTA FE, New Mexico - The public comment period remains open online until Jan. 13, 2023, if you would like to provide feedback on the process to implement the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act.

News Release: WASHINGTON -- In the face of growing global threats such as climate change and extreme weather events, FEMA increased and elevated its strategic international partnerships in 2022. This unprecedented level of international engagement both advances the agency’s role as a global leader in emergency management, while enhancing global safety, security and stability, which ultimately keeps people safe here in the United States and abroad.

Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) made it into the Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) annual Top 10 List of most unusual items found at security checkpoints nationwide in 2022. TSA released the list in an on-line video it posted on the agencys YouTube account.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently announced the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act.