U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Recent News About U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is praising a special task force’s work in the reunification of more than 500 children separated from their families at the United States-Mexico border under the Trump administration.
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U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released a statement regarding the Fifth Circuit Ruling on DACA.
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office has made recommendations to the Coast Guard regarding cyberspace staff recruitment and retention.
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Recognizing Cybersecurity Month throughout October is a matter of pride at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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An artwork stolen from the University of Arizona Museum of Art 37 years ago was recovered through thorough and precise planning by special agents of Homeland Security Investigations in cooperation with university police.
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The fifth annual National Cybersecurity Summit scheduled for Oct. 4, in Atlanta, Ga., has been postponed due to Hurricane Ian.
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas approved a temporary and targeted Jones Act waiver to help Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona.
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The Department of Homeland Security released a statement regarding the impact of Hurricane Fiona on Puerto Rico.
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A U.S. deputy assistant secretary commended Defense Department workers following the departure of all Afghan refugees from the National Conference Center in Leesburg, Va.
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Burmese nationals and habitual residents are eligible to temporarily stay in the U.S. until they can safely return to Burma under an extension of the temporary protected status.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded 43 grants of $20 million to help local communities strengthen their violence and terrorism prevention efforts.
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The Department of Homeland Security announced 25 new members have been appointed to the Faith-Based Security Advisory Council, with the first meeting scheduled to take place Oct. 6.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the launch of a cybersecurity grant program for state, local and territorial governments across the country.
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Combating human smuggling across international borders, transnational criminal enterprises and mass immigration takes a group effort, was the U.S. message at a recent virtual meeting with representatives from North, Central and South America.
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A joint operation by the The Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of Justice has disrupted and destroyed a large-scale human smuggling enterprise operating throughout Texas and the southern U.S.
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A 34-year-old man from Mexico has been sentenced to four years and four months in federal prison for illegal reentry into the U.S. after removal and an aggravated felony conviction.
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Mayorkas: DHS 'to modernize our delivery of services by harnessing technology and other innovations'The U.S. Department of Homeland Security launched a new hiring initiative to improve customer experience and enhance service delivery.
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Individuals can submit nomination packages for membership on the first-ever Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council.
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Certain noncitizens who were children when they came to the United States now have a chance to obtain a renewable, two-year work permit because of a final rule that preserves and strengthens the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy.
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Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is encouraging families to do their homework when it comes to keeping students safe while using the Internet this summer.