United States Department of Homeland Security
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- parent of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement 100%
- founded by George W. Bush 100%
- parent of Transportation Security Administration 100%
- parent of Federal Emergency Management Agency 100%
- parent of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency 100%
- subsidiary of Federal Government of the United States 100%
- parent of U.S. Customs and Border Protection 100%
- parent of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services 100%
- parent of United States Coast Guard 100%
- subsidiary of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement 95%
- subsidiary of Us Immigration And Customs Enforcement 95%
- parent of Us Immigration And Customs Enforcement 90%
- 2026-09-14 regulatory Six cities sued the Department of Homeland Security to block a new rule impacting immigrant access to public benefits. source
- 2026-09-03 regulatory The Department of Homeland Security has added a rule to its agenda that would end work authorization for spouses of H-1B visa holders. source
- 2026-08-05 regulatory The Department of Homeland Security is seeking access to encrypted Signal group chats belonging to protesters as part of a lawsuit. source
- 2026-08-05 regulatory The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly hiring private investigators to locate and photograph the homes of deported individuals abroad. source
- 2026-08-05 regulatory The Department of Homeland Security is hiring private investigators to locate and photograph deported individuals abroad. source
- 2026-07-10 regulatory Advocates are demanding the release of bodycam footage related to the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican immigrant, amid concerns of witness deportation. source
- 2026-05-13 research_milestone DHS plans to conduct an experiment testing autonomous drones and vehicles for border surveillance and resilient 5G communications. source
- 2026-05-12 funding The Department of Homeland Security is requesting $7.5 million to develop facial recognition smart glasses for ICE agents. source
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University rescinds job offer to activist over phone wipe incident
Georgia State University has rescinded a job offer to activist Samuel Tunick following his alleged wiping of an Android phone to prevent a search by Customs and Border Protection. Tunick claims the decision was arbitrar…
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US judge blocks Trump visa caps for students and journalists
A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked a new visa cap imposed by the Trump administration on international students, scholars, and journalists. The judge, F. Dennis Saylor IV, found the national security justifica…
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DHS whistleblower alleges employees lied to access state voter data
A whistleblower within the Department of Homeland Security has alleged that employees were instructed to access state voter databases in ways that may violate state laws. This policy, reportedly part of the Trump admini…
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Cities Sue Trump Admin Over Immigration Rule Impacting Public Benefits
Six Democratic-led cities, including New York City and Chicago, have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security to block a new Trump administration rule. The cities argue this rule, which expands immigr…
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DHS Unit Uses AI to Analyze Financial Habits for Predictive Policing
A secretive unit within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly analyzing Americans' financial habits to predict potential criminal activity. This 'predictive policing' approach has raised concerns about…
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US Lawmakers Acknowledge Rising AI Risks, Seek Solutions · 3 sources tracked
Top lawmakers in the United States, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, acknowledge the escalating risks posed by artificial intelligence. Despite recognizing the growing conc…
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US Customs supervisor stole hardware from Homeland Security PCs
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection supervisor has been arrested for allegedly stealing computer hardware, including Intel Core i7 CPUs and RAM, from Department of Homeland Security computers. The supervisor, Terry "Ji…
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Jewish institutions spend $1B+ on security amid rising antisemitism
Jewish institutions in the United States are now spending over $1 billion annually on security measures, a significant increase driven by persistent antisemitism. This escalating cost diverts funds that could otherwise …
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9/11 survivors recount last-minute changes that spared them from attacks
On September 11, 2001, 19 al-Qaeda hijackers commandeered four planes, with two striking the World Trade Center, one hitting the Pentagon, and the fourth crashing in Pennsylvania. The attacks resulted in nearly 3,000 de…
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DHS proposes ending H-1B visa grace period
The Department of Homeland Security is considering a new immigration rule that would eliminate the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders. This change would mean that individuals who lose their jobs would no longer h…
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Anthropic blocks AI misuse for bioweapons development · 6 sources tracked
Anthropic has reportedly thwarted multiple attempts by scientists to misuse its AI models, specifically Claude 3, for the development of biological weapons. The AI company has been actively monitoring and blocking such …
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DHS predictive policing unit uses financial data for traffic stops
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operates a secretive unit focused on predictive policing. This unit analyzes Americans' financial data, leading to local law enforcement initiating traffic stops. Separately, a …
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DHS unit analyzes financial data for 'predictive policing' traffic stops · 4 sources tracked
A secretive unit within the Department of Homeland Security, known as the Predictive Intelligence Targeting Teams (PITT), is analyzing Americans' financial habits and other data to identify individuals for traffic stops…
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US States Ramp Up Extreme Heat Response Amidst Record Temperatures
States are increasingly appointing heat officers and developing comprehensive plans to address the growing threat of extreme heat due to climate change. July 2026 marked the hottest month on record in the contiguous U.S…
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GAO: Secret Service failed to address drone threats before Trump assassination attempt
A report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the U.S. Secret Service failed to adequately address drone threats, despite numerous incidents occurring between 2015 and 2025. The agency updated …
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DHS proposes ending work permits for H-1B visa spouses
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has added a proposed rule to its agenda that would revoke work authorization for spouses of H-1B visa holders. This change could significantly impact the lives of many families …
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House passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown before midterms
The House of Representatives has passed a short-term government funding bill by a vote of 370-48, extending federal agency operations until mid-December. This measure aims to prevent a government shutdown as lawmakers c…
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ICE explores acquiring robot dogs and shock gloves for immigration enforcement
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering acquiring quadruped unmanned ground vehicles, commonly known as robot dogs, as part of an initiative to enhance its enforcement technology. This explorat…
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Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US after immigration arrest
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported from the United States back to the UK. He was arrested by US immigration authorities after allegedly overstaying his visa, which he entered in May 2019. …
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ICE to spend millions on Boston Dynamics' SPOT robots for officer safety
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intends to purchase Boston Dynamics' SPOT robots, with plans to spend between one and two million dollars. These robots are intended to enhance officer safety and aid in pu…