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CBP Announces Global Entry Partnership with Australia
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that Australia is now an official Global Entry partner country, ...
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Romanian Hell’s Angels Founder Sentenced for Racketeering, Drug Trafficking, and Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting U.S. Law Enforcement
A foreign national who founded the Romanian chapter of the Hell’s Angels motorcycle gang was sentenced Jan. 15 to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a transnational racketeering and drug ...
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Retired U.S. Coast Guard Leadership Speak Out on Firing of Admiral Fagan
Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda L. Fagan renders a hand salute during the Pacific Area change-of-command ceremony on Base Alameda, Calif., July 8, 2022. (U. S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd ...
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TSA Stopped Fewer Firearms at Ohio Airports in 2024
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 31 handguns at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) security checkpoints in 2024, a decrease from the 38 detected in 2023. At ...
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Acting FBI Chief Unexpectedly Retires as Trump’s Pick Awaits Confirmation
FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 13, 2023. (Senate Judiciary Committee video) FBI’s longtime deputy director, who had been expected to ...
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HSToday Expands Editorial Board with Appointments of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Experts David Mussington and James Turgal
WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Today, the premier nonprofit news and information resource for the homeland security community, is proud to announce two new additions with distinctive expertise in ...
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Derek S. Maltz Appointed to Lead U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
The Trump Administration has announced the appointment of Derek S. Maltz as Acting Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration according to a press release on January 21. Maltz replaces ...
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U.S. Border Patrol Agent Killed in Vermont Traffic Stop: DHS
A United States Border Agent was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Vermont near the Northern border, Fox News has confirmed. The Department of Homeland Security said that a Border Patrol agent ...
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Interview with Douglas Gilmer, PhD: Understanding the Threat of Human Trafficking
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and in recognition HSToday’s Executive Editor Kristina Tanasichuk, sat down with Doug Gilmer, Ph.D., is a veteran of over 35 years of law enforcement ...
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U.S. Must Not Become Complacent to a Growing Terrorism Threat, a Counterterrorism Center Official Says
The outgoing acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center says the U.S. is facing an elevated threat of terrorism. Brett Holmgren got woken up early on New Year’s Day by alerts that a ...
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Taliban Say 2 Americans Held in Afghanistan Were Freed in a Prisoner Exchange
A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges, ...