Homeland Security

In a terrorism advisory bulletin, the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday raised concerns about potential threats to the LGBTQ, Jewish and migrant communities from violent extremists inside the United States.

The man who allegedly attacked Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in their San Francisco home last week is in the United States illegally, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed Thursday.

Prosecutors have said Arian Taherzadeh and Haider Ali duped Secret Service agents, including ones who protected the White House and first lady Jill Biden.

For the very first time, there’s a woman leading New Jersey’s Homeland Security Department and she says the pandemic has helped build a dangerous base for home-grown terrorists and white nationalists. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

What’s the difference between misinformation and disinformation and how you can you spot fake news? NJ has a new portal for that.

Customs and Border Patrol and Homeland Security are warning consumers about counterfeit NFL gear ahead of Super Bowl LVI.

A man carrying a fully loaded gun boarded a commercial flight in Barbados and flew to Miami with the firearm in the plane’s cabin after a security lapse at the Grantley Adams International airport, where he took off from, NBC 6 Investigators learned.

The time it takes to get through airport security has become increasingly long. The TSA and airlines are turning to technology to try to speed things up.

The Department of Homeland Security released an updated National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin on Wednesday, warning that social and politically motivated domestic extremism is expected to carry over from 2021 into the new year.

A House panel said the vast majority of Customs and Border Protection agents who engaged in Facebook groups featuring racist and sexist posts remain on the job.

A special agent with Homeland Security shot another driver who approached the car during an apparent road rage incident in Westchester County, a law enforcement source told NBC New York.

New York City’s response plans for a chemical or biological attack will be put to the test starting Monday as part of a federal preparedness study. The MTA says the Department of Homeland Security working alongside a team of researchers and city agencies will deploy a non-toxic gas on five separate days between Oct. 18 and 29 at about 120…

New York City’s response plans for a chemical or biological attack will be put to the test starting Monday as part of a federal preparedness study. NBC New York’s Tracie Strahan reports.

New York City’s response plans for a chemical or biological attack will be put to the test in the coming weeks as part of a federal preparedness study. The MTA says the Department of Homeland Security working alongside a team of researchers and city agencies will deploy a non-toxic gas this month at about 120 locations across the city, including…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said immigration officers can no longer detain and deport people solely because they’re undocumented. 

The Biden administration on Thursday announced new rules that require authorities to only pursue migrants who recently crossed into the country without permission or are deemed to pose a threat to public safety

No migrants remain at a border camp under a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, where thousands of mostly Haitians amassed in recent days, the DHS secretary said Friday.

U.S. officials say many of the thousands of Haitian migrants camped in the small Texas border town of Del Rio are being released in the United States with notices to appear in immigration court or to an immigration office

Law enforcement leaders from Capitol and Metro police and Homeland Security issued warnings on Friday ahead of the Sept. 18 protest planned at the U.S. Capitol: “Our mission tomorrow is as our mission everyday, and that is to protect everyone’s rights to free speech and to allow them to lawfully demonstrate… [but] we’re not going to tolerate violence and we...

The latest terrorism alert bulletin from the Department of Homeland Security warns that the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks as well as approaching religious holidays could inspire violent attacks by extremists